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Job Summary:
The Powerline Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the construction, maintenance, and repair of powerline infrastructure supporting oil and gas operations. This role ensures that high-voltage transmission and distribution systems are installed and maintained safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage the installation, repair, and maintenance of high-voltage powerlines, substations, and related infrastructure.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure project timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- Review construction plans, blueprints, and technical specifications for powerline installations.
- Direct and oversee powerline crews, including linemen, foremen, and subcontractors.
- Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide on-the-job training to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Foster a culture of safety and teamwork within the crew.
- Ensure all work is performed following OSHA, NESC, and other applicable safety standards.
- Conduct regular safety meetings, inspections, and audits to minimize risks.
- Develop and enforce job-specific safety plans and hazard mitigation strategies.
- Supervise the construction and installation of power poles, towers, transformers, and electrical components.
- Ensure proper stringing, sagging, and tensioning of powerlines.
- Inspect and troubleshoot electrical systems, resolving any technical issues that arise.
- Coordinate equipment, tools, and materials to ensure availability and proper use at job sites.
- Manage project budgets, labor hours, and resource allocation effectively.
- Work with vendors and suppliers to secure timely delivery of materials.
- Maintain accurate records of work progress, material usage, and safety reports.
- Prepare and submit daily progress reports to project management and stakeholders.
- Document as-built conditions and ensure compliance with turnover requirements.
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