Substation Construction Supervisor

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Job Description

Job Description

Looking for a familia?

As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first culture and commitment to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us at LUZCO. Let’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs.
 


You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.

  • Benefits: We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins!
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexibility is our thing. While we do ask everyone to be in the office from 9 am-3 pm, you can tailor the rest of your schedule to fit your life. Paid Time Off and Holidays are part of the package too!
  • Diversity: We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles.
  • Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
  • Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
  • Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!

Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Oral and written communications to executive-level reports and project teams.
  • Proficiency in technical writing and reporting.
  • Observe overall site compliance for proper safety practices and procedures and follow up with the appropriate reporting under proper protocol and procedure.
  • Ability to work independently to meet deadlines and execute a wide range of activities, while supporting team initiatives for ongoing project success.
  • Ability to effectively lead and contribute to important project meetings and discussions.
  • Perform constructability review of specifications and drawings to ensure efficient use of materials, techniques, and resources.
  • Coordinate and provide oversight for various project activities on the Client’s behalf, including resolving change orders and other project negotiations.
  • Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement, Lesson Learned opportunities, and/or courses of correction for project support.
  • Effectively monitor and document the construction activities through daily reports, photographs, and other reporting tools.
  • Perform field audits of construction crew performance to ensure compliance with project documents. Audit ongoing construction activities to verify progress and quality compliance.
  • Document deficiencies and non-conformances and communicate issues to the project team and project owner/client. The ability to effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders is key.
  • Document all field changes to record “as-built” conditions for final design drawings.
  • Develop a working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), as well as design and standard criteria for projects as necessary to successfully execute.
  • Perform data collection utilizing approved collection devices such as laptops, tablets, smartphones, mobile devices, range finder, testing equipment, and other equipment as necessary.
  • Ability to manage a large portfolio of projects with demonstrated success.
  • Ability to be present on site at any time that contractors are performing work.  This may require lodging in proximity to the project site.  Per diem to be provided.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills
  • Knowledge - Works independently as a Construction Supervisor, serving as a resource to less experienced co-workers. Resolves complex project reporting issues and communicates with management. Completes projects with high level of competency and quality.
  • Job Complexity – Advanced skill level using project management principles and standards. Fully understands and educates others on the Client's timeline for the successful completion of a project, as well as the criteria used in the determination of project management success.
  • Supervision - Generally operates independently, with minimal feedback and review of ongoing work, and only general instruction on new projects. Develops process improvement initiatives for the Construction Services department. May be asked to review others' work.
  • Adaptability to Change - Adaptable to a customer-driven environment, resulting in frequent changes in the timing of when projects will be worked.  Maintains client expectations and good communications to support those needs. Ability to meet deadline changes, project assignment revisions, and deliverables timing in a fast-paced work environment.


Additional Preferred Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required, with extensive experience in the field of construction. Solar or utility experience preferred.
  • Experience reading construction drawings and specifications preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, computer/laptop usage, mobile devices, and other technology and software required to complete job requirements.
  • Strong leadership, management, analytical, communication, emotional intelligence, and human relations skills preferred.
  • Problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Overnight travel and lodging could be required at times for multiple days per week and weekend. Subject to call-out and overtime as required for project work.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle to visit construction sites.

Join our team. We're all familia here.

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Location:
Saint Louis
Category:
Energy And Environment

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