Be the owner's onsite representative for hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects ... Provide oversight of concrete, excavation, underground, dam, tunnel, and heavy civil construction ...
Be the owner's onsite representative for hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects ... Provide oversight of concrete, excavation, underground, dam, tunnel, and heavy civil construction ...
Construction Representative - Hydroelectric & Heavy Civil Projects
Norwell, MA · On-site
$60 - $66/hr
Be the owner's onsite representative for hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects ... Provide oversight of concrete, excavation, underground, dam, tunnel, and heavy civil construction ...
Construction Representative - Hydroelectric & Heavy Civil Projects
Norwell, MA · On-site
$60 - $66/hr
Be the owner's onsite representative for hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects ... Provide oversight of concrete, excavation, underground, dam, tunnel, and heavy civil construction ...
Structural Project Engineer - Hydroelectric Projects
Minneapolis, NC · Hybrid
$75 - $80/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Structural Project Engineer - Hydroelectric Projects
Minneapolis, NC · Hybrid
$75 - $80/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Structural Project Engineer - Hydroelectric Projects
Minneapolis, NC · On-site
$75 - $80/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Structural Project Engineer - Hydroelectric Projects
Minneapolis, NC · On-site
$75 - $80/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Burlington, IL · On-site
$99K - $136K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Burlington, IL · On-site
$99K - $136K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
$90K - $124K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
$90K - $124K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Engineer/Staff Engineer
Cayce, SC · On-site
$97K - $133K/yr
Job Summary This position provides expert technical analysis, guidance and recommendations in the areas of FERC hydroelectric dam safety and regulatory compliance. Preferred individual will be ...
Senior Engineer/Staff Engineer
Cayce, SC · On-site
$97K - $133K/yr
Job Summary This position provides expert technical analysis, guidance and recommendations in the areas of FERC hydroelectric dam safety and regulatory compliance. Preferred individual will be ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Quincy, IL · On-site
$104K - $143K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Quincy, IL · On-site
$104K - $143K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
$103 - $110/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Posted today
$103 - $110/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Posted today
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$97K - $134K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$97K - $134K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Burlington, IL · On-site
$99K - $136K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Burlington, IL · On-site
$99K - $136K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Keokuk, IA · On-site
$90K - $124K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Keokuk, IA · On-site
$90K - $124K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$101K - $139K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Quincy, IL · On-site
$104K - $143K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Quincy, IL · On-site
$104K - $143K/yr
Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. * Civil and dam engineering design experience, including development of design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and ...
Senior Engineer/Staff Engineer
Cayce, SC · On-site
$97K - $133K/yr
Job Summary This position provides expert technical analysis, guidance and recommendations in the areas of FERC hydroelectric dam safety and regulatory compliance. Preferred individual will be ...
Senior Engineer/Staff Engineer
Cayce, SC · On-site
$97K - $133K/yr
Job Summary This position provides expert technical analysis, guidance and recommendations in the areas of FERC hydroelectric dam safety and regulatory compliance. Preferred individual will be ...
Structural Project Engineer - Hydroelectric Projects
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$103 - $110/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Structural Project Engineer - Hydroelectric Projects
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$103 - $110/hr
You will focus on dam reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades, involving complex structural ... Provide structural engineering support for hydroelectric dam reconstruction and upgrade projects
Civil Dam Project Engineer
$85K - $113K/yr
South Burlington, VT - Salary Range 120-150k Job Brief Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state ...
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Civil Dam Project Engineer
$85K - $113K/yr
South Burlington, VT - Salary Range 120-150k Job Brief Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state ...
Civil Dam Project Engineer
South Burlington, VT · On-site
$85K - $113K/yr
South Burlington, VT - Salary Range 120-150k Job Brief Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state ...
Civil Dam Project Engineer
South Burlington, VT · On-site
$85K - $113K/yr
South Burlington, VT - Salary Range 120-150k Job Brief Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state ...
Civil Dam Project Engineer
$85K - $113K/yr
South Burlington, VT - Salary Range 120-150k Job Brief Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state ...
Civil Dam Project Engineer
$85K - $113K/yr
South Burlington, VT - Salary Range 120-150k Job Brief Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state ...
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Construction Representative - Hydroelectric & Heavy Civil Projects
Norwell, MA
$60 - $66/hr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 15 days ago
Job description
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
Field-based across multiple Colorado hydro sites.
We are looking for an experienced Construction Representative / Owner's Representative to support a portfolio of hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects throughout Colorado. You will be the owner's field representative, providing oversight of construction activities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, schedule, environmental, and contract requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects. These projects involve dams, tunnels, hydroelectric facilities, underground construction, and heavy civil improvements. You will partner with project management, engineering, operations, safety, and contractor teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be the owner's onsite representative for hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects.
- Monitor contractor performance for compliance with project plans, specifications, permits, contracts, and safety requirements.
- Review daily work plans, construction schedules, and field activities.
- Conduct site inspections to verify skillfulness, quality standards, and contract compliance.
- Identify construction, quality, safety, and schedule concerns and communicate findings to project leadership.
- Provide oversight of concrete, excavation, underground, dam, tunnel, and heavy civil construction activities.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, safety professionals, operations personnel, and contractors.
- Maintain detailed project documentation and prepare daily construction reports.
- Participate in construction meetings, safety briefings, planning sessions, and team member discussions.
- Ensure work is performed following OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and applicable project standards.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of construction supervision, construction management, field engineering, or owner's representative experience.
- Experience supporting heavy civil, infrastructure, industrial, mining, hydroelectric, dam, bridge, tunnel, or underground construction projects.
- Knowledge of construction methods, safety requirements, and contractor oversight.
- Read and interpret:
- Construction drawings
- Engineering plans
- Specifications
- Contract documents
- Experience performing field inspections and documenting project activities.
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $60.00/hour to $66.00/hour.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com
Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn
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