P osition Description Summary :
The Consultant Field implements an established construction planning program to construction projects primarily within the Electrical Transmission industry.
Travel to / from field projects to implement and audit the program is a significant part of the position and can be up to 90% of the time.
Ability to work and communicate with a wide cross section of individuals, from field contractors to corporate executives is critical.
Anywhere in the Eastern PA area.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities :
- Share and educate construction team members on the concepts of systems such as Last Planner® including principles such as : Look ahead plans, weekly work plan, percent plan complete, increased site visualization, daily huddles, among other construction methods.
- Document current problems and understand root causes of construction inefficiencies and errors.
- Facilitate discussions towards implementing construction process improvements, collect feedback, develop recommendations and pilot solutions.
- Collaborate with others to create process improvement programs to include : Process documentation, checklists, work instructions, system requirements, system roll-out process, etc.
- Provide feedback on cross-functional relationships between : Project Development, Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, Finance, Construction Management, etc.
- Facilitate improved communication between all cross-functional relationships.
Required Qualification :
- 5+ years field experience in Construction Management
- 5+ years experience in field Project Management
- 5+ back-office experience in Project Management including : Planning, scheduling, document preparation, information management, etc.
- Experience in developing and implementing program improvements in an Industrial / Construction environment
- General knowledge of construction site safety
- Familiar with construction best practices, lean construction, and other construction process improvement tools.
- High level of interpersonal skills
- High level of organization skills
- High attention to detail
- Able to efficiently multitask
- Proficient in MS Suite of software
- Valid driver's license Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Construction Technology Management, Construction Management, or Construction Engineering
- Experience in the Electrical Transmission Industry
Current Travel Requirements :
- 50 to 90%, but with very minimal overnight stays
30+ days ago