Field Construction Manager

The Civil Division at LaBella provides comprehensive engineering, operations, and inspection services for simple and complex natural gas projects. We perform our services at Gate Stations, District Regulator Stations, Distribution and Transmission Pipelines, customer services, etc. for our utility company clients.

The Field Construction Manager will conduct direct and indirect inspections to various pipeline infrastructure projects to meet client needs. The FCM will oversee contractor construction activities on behalf of the Owner to ensure compliance with the plans and specifications, safety and environmental regulations, and Company requirements, they will coordinate onsite work activities with Company operations, and other projects. The FCM will coordinate and manage on site work documentation and communications in support of the overall Construction Manager, Project Manager, and/or the Owner. The FCM is responsible for coordination of material delivery, develop and maintain as-built documentation, and must be onsite whenever work of any nature is being performed, monitor schedule, and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports. The prospective individual will have a willingness to learn and adapt to changing environments throughout the industry. Multiple positions are available. Candidates with a desire to work in and across the state of Connecticut should apply.

Openings available at both Orange, CT and E Hartford, CT locations

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Project Manager for day-to-day operations
• Assure contractor obligation and adherence to design plans, change orders, RFIs, MOC, etc.
• Inspect and Investigate pipeline facility infrastructure anomalies
• Manage contractor day to day activities
• Compose detailed daily reports in a timely manner
• Versatile in both pipeline maintenance and construction services
• Demonstrates leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project. Applies the requirements of the project specific safety program to promote overall compliance of health and safety standards, applicable regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project
• Provide as built documentation for existing and new pipeline infrastructure
• Keep written/photographs and records onsite to adequately document project to client standards.
• Ensures installation is in accordance with utilities Construction Standards, O/M Manual, Federal and State law, and Industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction related field - Preferred.
• 4+ Years of experience in natural gas transmission, midstream, or distribution pipeline facilities - Required.
• NACE CIP 1 or 2 AND/OR CP 1 or 2 - Preferred
• CWI - Strongly Preferred
• API 1169 - Preferred
• OSHA 10 or 30 - Preferred
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Required
• Computer skills Word, Excel, Outlook - Required
• Working knowledge of the changes in Pipeline infrastructure construction - Required
• Willingness to travel - Required
• Strong verbal and written communications skills - Required

Salary Range: $44 - $72/hr.
The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

Benefits

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.