Electrical Field Coordinator

Requisition ID: 293450

• Relocation Authorized: None
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Perth, WA
  
  

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Project Overview

Bechtel is providing project and contract management services to Western Power on the Clean Energy Link Project – North Project. The project will strengthen the existing power network north of Perth to ensure it can connect and transport a greater supply of renewable energy to meet decarbonisation objectives. This involves upgrading the current mix of 132 kV and 330 kV lines in parts of the northern network. We are looking for people to join us on this exciting capital works program within an integrated team with our customer.

Job Summary

As an Electrical Field Coordinator, reporting to a Package Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring external contractors undertaking complex construction activities on behalf of Western Power comply fully with the Contract Lifecycle Management Framework and all contractual compliance obligations and requirements including but not limited to: Safety, Environmental, Quality Management and the verification of contractor activities. You will manage and develop relationships with external contractors and stakeholders to deliver Western Power’s contractual works effectively and efficiently and to the required standards.

Major Responsibilities

• Monitors and directs subcontractor activities, through coordination and instruction of subcontractors management staff within the area of responsibility.
• Role supports on large projects of high complexity with multiple stakeholders’ involvement.
• Planning
• Reviews and monitors subcontractor construction schedules, resource charts, and material and equipment requirements.
• Reviews and approves where necessary, subcontractor construction methods, schedules, manning charts, and material and equipment requirements.
• Leads the construction operations impact on external interfaces to ensure they coincide with the overall established schedules.
• Safety / Quality
• Monitors installation of materials and equipment to assure conformance with drawings, specifications, vendor, and other requirements
• Implements and enforces policies, procedures and related work rules as established by field construction management.
• Technical
• Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents
• Coordinates engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and Craft Professionals.
• Coordinates with Design on constructability issues.
  

Education And Experience Requirements

• Requires bachelors degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
  
  

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Good understanding of Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental issues associated with the Construction industry.
• Demonstrated experience in the Construction of infrastructure projects. Electrical HV experience preferred.
• Customer side experience in the monitoring of construction preferred.
• Experience with overhead transmission line installation, upgrades and operations preferred
• Experience with switchgear and switchgear upgrades
• Good understanding of construction techniques and constructability issues.
• Good working knowledge of basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of variable factors.
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Works without supervision with wide latitude for judgment
  
  

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