Construction Engineer

LocationPineville, LA
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

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.

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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

This position can be performed at most Cleco Service Center locations within Louisiana.


May perform other duties as assigned

Salary dependent on experience, skills, education, and training.

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