Connex NL Looking for Construction Management Representative (MF) at St. John’s, NL Full Time

Connex Personnel is currently looking for Construction Management Representative (CMR) candidates that can work in Muskrat Falls on an as required basis for projects.

Many projects are considered multi-disciplinary as there is civil, mechanical, electrical, and P&C; Work is expected to occur periodically throughout 2022, mainly from June 15 – November 31 with working hours of Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 5:00 PM; however, some work may occur on weekends on an as needed basis. Site orientation is required to work on site.

Qualifications:

• Must have strong knowledge of NL OHS policies and procedures
• Must have prior experience as a CMR (or equivalent)
• Must be able to read drawings and understand specifications
• Must have experience in and be able to deal with the coordination of multiple work fronts
• Must be able to work with, oversee, liaise, and coordinate between various contractors and their subcontractors and with plant operations staff in a respectful manner
• Must be able to work independently to solve routine/minor issues as they arise, and recognize when issues need to be brought to higher supervisory/technical/managerial levels
• Valid NL Powerline Hazards Awareness qualification is considered as an asset
• Valid NL Fall Protection Training qualification is required
• Valid NL Confined Spaced Training qualification is required
• Valid Emergency First Aid qualification is considered as an asset
• Valid WHIMIS qualification is considered as an asset
• Previous work at Power Generating/Transmission Assets/Site is considered as an asset
• Previous similar examples of work are also considered as an asset

CMR Roles and Responsibilities:

The CMR reports directly to the Project Manager and is responsible for overseeing the daily operation of contracted work and for the daily monitoring and reporting of job progress. The CMR’s roles and responsibilities are as follows:

• Act as the on-site single point of contact between the Project Manager and the contracted parties
• Act as point of contact between the Work Execution Managers, Operations Staff and Contractors. Expected to liaise between the groups and ensure work is being completed in alignment with the other groups

• Monitor all on-site contractor activities to ensure all applicable health, safety, and environmental requirements and legislation are being followed. Unsafe practices shall be brought to the attention of the contractor for resolution, and if serious, or if non- compliance is persistent, the Project Manager shall be informed and/or a stop work order shall be communicated
• Monitor and report on all on-site contractor activities to ensure the schedule and technical requirements of the contract specifications are being met. In conjunction with the contractor, project engineer, and project manager, discuss and resolve on-site schedule and technical issues as they arise

• Forward all proposed contract scope changes to the Project Manager for prior approval
• Participate with the contractor in order to obtain an understanding of the reasons for, and the cost/schedule impact of, any such proposed change
• Attend and participate in the daily on-site coordination meeting to discuss and resolve site coordination and resource issues with plant operations staff and various other contractors and activities occurring on site
• Document daily work progress and any issues on the Daily Progress Report form and forward this form to the Project Manager daily
• Take pictures of work progress and forward to Project Manager regularly
• Participate in, and lead, as required, tailboard safety talks with the contractor
• Participate in Pre-Mobilization Meetings where possible
• Verify work crews have acceptable training and qualification records for the work
• Inform Project Manager of changes to contractor’s people, process, materials and/or equipment and ensure all risks are mitigated or managed accordingly
• Maintain all necessary field documentation – e.g., discussions with contractors and operations, site activities such as significant deliveries of equipment or material, Tailboard Safety Talks, and incidents

• Ensure effective communication and coordination of work with other contractors on site and/or applicable company representatives to ensure safe working conditions are provided for all workers; and
• Notify affected parties of the duration, nature, and location of work being performed as well as the hazard(s) created by work activities.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday