Job: Construction Inspector

Job Title: Construction Inspector
Job Ref#: NB60408997EA

Typical Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will perform work site and electric distribution design review to ensure design and materials are appropriate to meet project goals. Typical responsibilities include: working in a lead role to coordinate multiple projects; evaluating project status and instituting changes as needed to maximize crew efficiency; performing inspection and analysis of customer installations to meet construction standards, G.O. 95 and G.O. 128 standards, and applicable construction methods and safe work practices; finalizing job site readiness; consulting with customers, construction field forces and coordinating material and equipment staging and/or delivery to meet project start work dates; analyzing line and equipment needs and generating requests to clear lines equipment and coordinating related customer outages; reviewing material shipping and receiving dates and making adjustments as needed to meet project goals; consulting with planning staff, as needed or requested, to ensure design and materials meet project goals; performing on-line scheduling activities in support of scheduling supervisor on an as-needed basis; possibly serving as a lead or providing functional direction to CCM2s; possibly filling in for CCM Supervisor role; and other duties as directed.

Basic Qualifications:
Must possess a minimum of three years experience performing construction and maintenance activities, overhead and/or underground design, and/or inspection of the electrical distribution system in the capacity of Journeyman Lineman or above, Planner and/or Surveillance Inspector.

Core Competencies:
- Bachelors degree in business or related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Demonstrated experience resolving conflict and negotiating win-win resolutions.
- Demonstrated experience analyzing problems and developing and implementing plans/tactics, with limited information and under tight time constraints, to ensure proper allocation of resources and construction site readiness.
- Must possess effective time management skills and demonstrated ability to plan and organize a heavy workload.
- Demonstrated project management experience, including using and updating project tracking tools, creating and editing reports, adjusting schedules, reallocating resources, and providing updates.
- Demonstrated experience working both independently and in a team environment to meet shared goals and objectives.
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of safe work practices, basic electrical theory, construction/maintenance standards (i.e., GO95 and GO128), methods, techniques, tools, and equipment as they relate to the electric distribution system.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused, to appropriately identify and respond to client's business needs, and facilitate the presentation of ideas, concepts, and technical data.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately gather and analyze information and provide sound recommendations/alternatives which influence decisions having a moderate to major corporate and/or departmental impact.
- Demonstrated ability to interface effectively and build working relationships with other departments, customers, peers and outside agencies.
- Demonstrated ability to motivate self and others to overcome obstacles and achieve goals.
- Must possess a valid California Drivers License.
COMMENTS: TDBU Template approved in Staffing Express on 4/21/08 (CCM3). Additional testing may be administered as part of the selection process for this position.
Preferences
Demonstrated ability to use PC software application systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, email, ATS and company’s on-line systems, such as Clicksoft and DSRP and experience as a qualified electrical worker.