Utility Construction Management Associate 1

About the role

The Utility Construction Management Associate 1 ensures that third-party projects on, under, or above our clients’ property meet or exceed the approved plan and agreement. This position identifies and escalates potential non-compliant items for resolution and develops relationships with field personnel to ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site observation of trenchless construction within railroad right-of-way providing support for third-party on and around live railroad tracks
• Document pre- and post-construction site conditions, verify materials and layout, observe and document construction activities, and maintain an active dialog with on and off-site personnel
• Attend both railroad (flagger) and contractor daily job briefings and discuss project requirements
• Attend monthly training calls
• Submit time and expenses
• Submit daily inspection reports using a tablet that accurately depict what occurred on the work progress, adherence to the railroad utility agreement
• Escalate items of non-compliance to management/engineers for review
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture, free from behaviors that undermine morale, productivity, or organizational values
• Uphold the organization’s standards of integrity, accountability, and respect in all duties and interactions
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned or required to meet the business needs

Qualifications

• Knowledge of AREMA standards
• Knowledge of general construction practices
• Proficiency with electronic communications including email and text

Additional Qualifications, Certifications, Etc.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 3 - 5 years of railroad or utility experience
• Valid driver’s license is required
• Ability to rent and operate a rental car through RailPros approved vendors