High Voltage Construction Inspector
About The Position
MacKay Sposito is seeking a High Voltage Construction Inspector to join our team in Troutdale, OR for an upcoming substation upgrade project. This role offers an exciting opportunity for professionals with electrical construction, utility, or engineering experience who want to work on a critical infrastructure project to serve Oregon residents. If you enjoy working in the field, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring high-quality construction, this could be a great fit. We’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable reviewing plans and specifications while observing and documenting construction activities on active electrical projects
Requirements
- A degree in construction management or engineering degree in related field (electrical, mechanical, or civil) OR Journeyman-level professional in the electrical field.
- Working knowledge of electrical substation systems including but not limited to: Power Transmission and Distribution Steel structures Electrical equipment Foundations Grounding T elecommunications design Electrical and telecommunications installation Low voltage wiring Optical network systems verification and validation testing for startup and commissioning Communication batteries AC and DC distribution panels and wiring
- Demonstrated success in working independently to meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet and email software.
- Ability to walk, lift, carry, stoop, bend, twist and work outdoors on uneven surfaces routinely. A typical work day may include exposure to weather extremes and rough or uneven terrain.
- Current driver’s license and good driving record.
- Ability to be insured to drive company vehicles.
- Must be detail-oriented.
Nice To Haves
- A Journeyman-level Lineman or skilled craft professional in the electrical field is preferred
- Substation, distribution, and transmission power line experience.
- QA/QC experience
Responsibilities
- Effectively document the project through daily reports and photographs.
- Effectively communicate with the project team including the owner, construction contractor, design team, and project stakeholders.
- Act as Owner’s Representative to execute a wide range of inspection activities reliably.
- Maintain composure while under pressure and remain flexible despite interruptions or changes.
- Work under the direction of a lead construction inspector as well as independently.
- Seek out continual learning and improvement opportunities.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans as well as company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability coverage.
- Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401 (k) plan with up to a 4% match.
- Additionally, employees also receive paid vacation time, paid sick time, and 11 paid holidays.
- MacKay Sposito pays for expenses associated with licensure.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
