Supv, Construction Project Management - Oahu

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Our employees are committed to the company's foundational values: integrity, excellence, teamwork, environmental stewardship, and community commitment. In turn, we invest in our employees, providing opportunities for challenge and advancement and offering a competitive compensation package.

 

Posting End Date:  at 11:59PM HST

 

BRIEF POSTING DESCRIPTION:

The P ZL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Department of the P OPERATIONS PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Management vacancy available. (Role: Professional Supervisor)

 

JOB FUNCTION:

Plans, directs, manages and controls the functions and activities of the Construction Project Managers to support, protect and expand corporate facilities/requirements for HECO and its subsidiaries.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Plan and manage functions and activities of the Construction Project Managers in contracting, construction, and construction management of capital and/or O&M projects. Direct all contractual activities with contractors, consultants, suppliers and other business partners and ensure the operation’s overall contract and record management process is up-to-date. Develop negotiation strategies and lead negotiations for any contractual issues.
• Sets priorities for section. Develops, implements and maintains guidelines and procedures for the professional and efficient management of construction projects. Oversee and administer sectional personnel matters including, but not limited to, performance appraisals, interviews, employee recognition, disciplinary action, and safety. 
• Serves as the Company’s (HECO, HELCO, MECO) Principal RME (Responsible Managing Employee) as required by State of Hawaii contracting laws. The Principal RME is responsible for ensuring the Company complies with all contractor license laws.
• Assist the Superintendent with managing the capital and/or O&M budgets and explains variances for other assigned projects and/or programs to ensure alignment with Company/Department goals and objectives.
• Hires and manages outside consultant/contractors to supplement and/or support the work of the section. Performs on-site investigations.
• Ensures sufficient trained staff and resources are made available to effectively handle the work of the section.
• Negotiates work standards and related matters of Bargaining Unit employees with Union officials.
• Participates in Company emergency response activities as assigned, including any activities required to prepare for such emergency response.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of Hawaii construction laws, Hawaii Contractor Licensing laws and requirements, OSHA regulations, and HECO safety and construction standards and specifications.
• Thorough knowledge of the union contract, Company policies, and Department policies and practices.
• Thorough knowledge and familiarity with the appropriate state and federal regulations/permits, laws and codes.
• Extensive knowledge of T&D electrical construction methods and the ability to apply this knowledge in the management of T&D electrical construction sites.
• Thorough knowledge of hold-off procedures. May be required to qualify to accept and return hold-offs, limited hold-offs, and electrical work clearances on electrical facilities.
• Working knowledge of construction contracting, scheduling, estimating and cost tracking.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and/or mainframe systems and related software appli