Engineer – Construction Management Position Available In Rapides, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Engineer II - T&D Construction Management at Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC involves supervising construction contractors in the field, coordinating project aspects related to transmission and distribution, and ensuring project scope is achieved. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, 3 years of related experience, and proficiency in team collaboration. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Job Description
This position can be performed at most Cleco Service Center locations within Louisiana. We’re committed to being the clean energy leader in Louisiana. By investing in renewables like solar and utilizing carbon capture and sequestration technology to make our air cleaner, we’re in this for the long haul, because our state and future generations depend on it. Come be a part of our journey at Cleco where we’re Energizing Your Tomorrow. The Engineer
II – T&D
Construction Management is a career level professional with working knowledge and experience in own engineering discipline with emphasis on construction management and a focus on safety awareness, construction, quality field and logistic work. Majority of time is spent in the field supervising construction contractors. Responsible for coordinating and organizing the field aspects of the projects related to transmission and distribution. The Construction Manager works with the project manager to ensure that construction of the project achieves stated project scope and reports to the project manager required work that is not contained within the original scope. This individual works with project controls and schedulers to ensure that construction activities are appropriately updated and accounted for in cost accounting and schedules. The Construction Manager is generally responsible for field oversight of large complex projects. Key Responsibilities Champions a corporate culture that emphasizes transparency, integrity, safety, environmental responsibility, employee development, diversity and inclusion, customer service, and operational excellence. Works on the front end of projects to ensure required construction aspects are addressed. Works on the construction phases of the project to avoid scope creep and frivolous contract change orders. Capable of completing complex construction activities, requiring interpretation of practices, and an understanding of the operations application. Provides construction status updates and deliverables to the project team in a timely manner to help support overall project success. Serve as a main point of contact for field questions from the project team and coordinates drawing reviews when construction work is completed on a project. Leads construction/work plan discussions with contractors, customers or peers Provides support to coworkers who perform similar construction work. Coordinate schedules and activities between contractors and other stakeholders that need to be on-site; facilitates meetings, monitors issues, resolves conflicts, escalating to Project Manager as necessary Possesses social and communication skills necessary to integrate into a team, as well as effectively communicate with peers and customers. Able to work and solve complex construction or schedule conflict issues with moderate supervision Qualifications Required Education, Skills & Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from ABET approved curriculum or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with certification by the NCEES to sit for the FE exam. 3 years of related experience preferred Knowledge of leading practices of their practice area Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job Proficient at functioning effectively within a team environment and presenting ideas and opinions in a respective and collegial manner Licenses and Certifications FE preferred Primary Competencies (to view competency definitions please refer to “Competency Framework Definitions-Proficiency Contributes Independently”)
BEHAVIORAL
Balances stakeholders Builds effective teams Business insight Communicates effectively Courage Demonstrates self-awareness Drives Results Drives Vision & Purpose Ensures Accountability Instills trust Nimble learning Plans and Aligns Strategic Mindset Safety
TECHNICAL
Analytical skills Compliance May perform other duties as assigned Salary dependent on experience, skills, education, and training. Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC is a regional energy holding company that conducts its business operations through its primary subsidiary, Cleco Power. Headquartered in Pineville, Louisiana, and in business since 1935, the company has approximately 1,200 employees. Cleco Power Cleco Power is a regulated electric utility that owns 8 generating units with a rated capacity of 2,676 megawatts and operates 946 megawatts on behalf of its generation partners. Assets also includes 1,386 miles of transmission lines and approximately 12,228 miles of distribution lines. Cleco Power uses multiple generating sources and multiple fuels to serve approximately 295,000 customers in 24 of Louisiana’s parishes through its retail business and supplies wholesale power in Louisiana. Parishes served include Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Catahoula, DeSoto, Evangeline, Grant, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Red River, Sabine, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Vermilion, Vernon and Washington.