Senior Transmission Construction Representative

American Electric Power

Transmission Construction Representative overseeing site management and compliance for transmission station and line construction. Ensuring project completion within budget, schedule, and regulatory requirements.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeShreveport • Louisiana, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $87,633 - $128,688 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in construction site management, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations while overseeing project quality assurance and control. Proficient in coordinating with environmental teams and managing project timelines and permits effectively.

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Construction Site ManagementProject Quality AssuranceOSHA Compliance OversightPermit ManagementConstruction Management Degree

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementConstruction OversightQuality ControlRegulatory ComplianceEnvironmental Compliance

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam CoordinationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft SuiteGISPDF EditorSmartsheetScheduling Software

Industry Keywords

Transmission Station ConstructionElectric IndustrySWPPP ComplianceSafety ComplianceEnvironmental Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide construction site management for all aspects and activities of transmission station and line construction at the master project portfolio level to facilitate project completion within budget, schedule, and scope.
Provide oversight for transmission station and line construction projects to ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State & Local Regulations.
Provide project quality assurance and quality control oversight to ensure adherence to Engineering specifications and standards.
Provide progress updates on construction activities and milestones to the project team.
Provide oversight for OSHA compliance requirements in accordance with AEP’s safety compliance oversight program.
Conduct meetings to set AEP’s Safety and Environmental expectations for crews working on site.
Coordinate work activities with AEP environmental teams and contractors to ensure compliance with AEP’s Environmental policies and procedures as well as all Federal, State and Local regulations.
Provide oversight to ensure compliance with SWPPP and all applicable environmental permits.
Work with Project Team to ensure all permits are properly closed/terminated as required at the end of project or when no longer needed.
Ensure all required permits for road crossings, river crossings, railroad crossings, ROW clearing, access roads, etc., have been obtained prior to start of work.
Provide oversight to verify project material and equipment has been ordered and scheduled to arrive on time to meet project milestones.
Provide oversight of all dispatched operating orders and clearances.
Provide oversight to ensure contractor work plans are sufficient to meet scheduled outage windows properly and safely; and ensure no system operating errors occur.
Participate in the development and delivery of training as requested.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in construction management science with emphasis on project/construction management or bachelor’s degree in Construction Technology, Electrical or Civil Engineering, Project Management, or related technology field with a minimum of 6 years of project/construction management work experience OR an associate degree in Construction Management Technology, Project Management, Electrical or Civil Engineering, or related technology field with 8 years’ work experience in the electric industry, or project/construction management/oversight OR High School graduate or equivalent with 10 years related experience in electric industry or project management/oversight
Proficiency with technical tools and applications, mobile devices tablet/phone; including but not limited to: Microsoft suite (MS 365, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) GIS, PDF editor, Smartsheet, Scheduling Software.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees