What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Line Inspector position at K&A Engineering Consulting PC?
K&A Engineering Consulting – is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.
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Job Overview::
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Role Expectations:
Field Construction Coordinator services include but are not limited to the following:
- Work with Construction Managers managing the construction of electric substations, distribution lines, generation upgrades, and other projects
- Execute work orders and inspections
- Supervise contractors and make sure projects are being completed correctly
- Establish and Manage construction materials and review material plans
- Maintain Safety Awareness and ensure all contractors comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures to assure a safe working environment at the construction site
- Manage activities related to coordination of field inspection and sign-offs for construction projects.
- Collaborate with management staff to resolve problems and coordinate activities with the Construction Managers and Field Construction Managers.
- Make sure projects and all construction resources are within the allowed scheduled and budget
- Adhere to company policies, programs, and procedures as well as Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), New England Independent System Operator
- Promote a proactive safety culture by encouraging open communication, reporting unsafe conditions, and suggesting improvements to safety practices.
- Diligently ensure compliance with safety regulations, conducting safety inspections, and identifying potential hazards to mitigate risks and maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in progressive related electric utility industry experience, with transmission facilities construction management
- Two (2) years of college is preferred
- Good working knowledge through actual use of MS Office products including Excel, Access, Word and MS Project.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences both in writing and verbally. Ability to interact effectively with other groups within the Company organization.
- Extensive knowledge of electric utility industry materials and equipment is a must.
- Able to assess the health of Utility assets and equipment as they relate to the utility inspection program.
- Able to physically walk distribution lines or remote transmission right of ways.
- Experience in interaction with contractors and assessing their work.
- Perform QA/QC and Program Management duties as directed by the client.
- Must have current US Work authorization and valid US Driver’s License in good standing
- Must be a resident of New York or able to relocate to the Westchester County
- Must be able to drive to worksites as needed daily
Why Join K&A?
People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.
Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.
Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible PTO, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
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The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
