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Job Title: Electrical Construction Coordinator (Owner's Rep)

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Duration: 11+ months, with potential for long-term extension

Pay: $60–$65 per hour plus overtime

Per Diem: $800 per week

Schedule: Approximately 50 hours per week

Start Date: ASAP

Project Details

• Large capital power generation project valued at more than $100 million
• New construction environment
• Local candidates preferred but not required
• Power plant or gas turbine experience preferred
• Opportunity to grow into a Construction Manager role

Position Overview

The Electrical Construction Coordinator will serve as the Owner’s field representative for electrical construction activities on a large power plant project. This position will monitor contractor safety, quality, schedule, productivity, and compliance with project requirements.

The ideal candidate has strong electrical field experience, leadership potential, and an interest in progressing into a Construction Manager position.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time, on-site oversight of electrical construction activities.
• Promote safe work practices and perform contractor safety surveillance.
• Assist the Construction Manager with field coordination, progress tracking, contractor oversight, and issue resolution.
• Monitor contractor work planning, staffing, sequencing, productivity, and schedule performance.
• Oversee the installation of switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, cable tray, conduit, power and control cabling, grounding systems, and equipment terminations.
• Inspect electrical work for compliance with drawings, specifications, quality procedures, contract requirements, and applicable codes.
• Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions with contractors, engineers, and project management.
• Report schedule risks, construction barriers, and recovery plans to the Construction Manager.
• Coordinate with Project Engineers to resolve technical questions, drawing conflicts, scope issues, and constructability concerns.
• Participate in field walkdowns, punch-list development, testing, energization, commissioning, and system turnover.
• Coordinate electrical activities with mechanical, civil, instrumentation, controls, and commissioning teams.
• Prepare daily reports and provide updates on safety, quality, schedule, and project risks.

Requirements

• 8–10+ years of electrical construction experience in power generation, utilities, or heavy industrial environments preferred.
• Experience as an Electrical Construction Coordinator, Superintendent, General Foreman, Inspector, or Owner’s Representative.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical construction practices and equipment installation.
• Ability to interpret one-line diagrams, electrical drawings, specifications, cable schedules, and vendor documentation.
• Experience monitoring contractor safety, quality, staffing, productivity, and schedule performance.
• Power plant, gas turbine, combined-cycle, or simple-cycle construction experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and field coordination skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and electronic construction documentation systems.
• Ability to work approximately 50 hours per week at the project site.

Apply today if you have experience as an: Electrical Construction Coordinator, Owner's Representative, Electrical Superintendent, Electrical General Foreman, Electrical Inspector, Construction Coordinator, Electrical Field Coordinator, Electrical Construction Manager, Electrical Field Engineer, Power Plant Electrical Coordinator, Electrical Construction Inspector, Field Electrical Coordinator, Electrical Site Coordinator, Assistant Construction Manager, or Electrical Construction Superintendent.

FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.