SLI Field Supervisor

Overview

PPPL invites applications for the position of SLI Project Field Supervisor in support of the Laboratory's SLI infrastructure projects. This position reports to the SLI Project Group Lead. 

The Science Laboratory Infrastructure (SLI) Project Field Supervisor coordinates the activities of outside contractors performing work on SLI Projects (>$20M). Working with the Project Manager/Deputy Project Manager for the SLI project, he/she will provide the oversight and supervision necessary, ensure training is scheduled, site access notification is completed, and initial conditions are met for the contractor to access the site and perform work. Generate and maintain construction records for each project. During construction, he/she is responsible for ensuring all safety requirements are observed and works with the Project Manager/Deputy Project Manager to minimize disruption to business operations from construction activities. 

A proud U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory managed by Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is a longstanding leader in the science and innovation behind the development of fusion energy — a clean, safe, and virtually limitless energy source. With an eye on the future and in response to national priorities, PPPL also has begun a strategic shift from a singular focus on fusion energy to a multi-focus approach that includes microelectronics, quantum information science, and sustainability science. Whether it be through science, engineering, technology or professional services, every team member has an opportunity to make their mark on our world. Come join us!

Responsibilities

Core Duties: 

• Coordinate and support subcontractor construction activities, including PPPL required training,PPPL permits, equipment mobilization documentation, site access, safety documentation, qualityassurance/control, construction impact communication, daily/weekly planning and reporting (90%). 
• Perform other duties assigned by the Project Manager/Deputy Project Manager (10%). 

Qualifications

Education and Experience: 

• High School Education or Equivalent. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• Valid New Jersey Driver’s License.
• Ten years of experience in construction project execution, coordination and craft skills. 
• Five years of experience in operating heavy equipment. 
• Has knowledge of, supports, and consistently applies the Laboratory’s Integrated Safety Management (ISM) program and all ES&H requirements. Encourages others to be safety conscious and observe safety rules including use of safety equipment. Reviews work for environmental impact. Complies with ES&H Directives, DOE Orders and OSHA standards. Attends required training.
• Proficient and certified in using Procore. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to work in confined spaces, from elevated platforms, as well as scaffolding and ladders in awkward positions and locations. 
• Ability to lift fifty pounds. 

Working Conditions: 

• Indoors and outdoors, predominantly day shift with occasional off-hours (evening, weekends) to accommodate specific projects or operational needs. 

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Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from participation in certain foreign government talent recruitment programs. All PPPL employees are required to disclose any participation in a foreign government talent recruitment program and may be required to withdraw from such programs to remain employed under the DOE Contract.

Standard Weekly Hours

Eligible for Overtime

Benefits Eligible

Probationary Period

Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)

Physical Capacity Exam Required

Valid Driver's License Required