Construction supervisor
We are searching for a Construction Supervisor (mechanical inspector) on behalf of our client. This is a 9-month contract assignment. The scope of the work for this mechanical position at the Blue Lake facility in Shakopee, MN, involves the installation and commissioning of three Wartsila fuel engine generators. Additionally, the project includes the installation of the mechanical systems that support these generators. The person in this role must have familiarity with these systems to ensure the successful completion of the project.
Location: Minneapolis Minnesota 55401
Key responsibilities and deliverables
- Will be responsible for inspecting and ensuring that all work is performed according to specifications and standards.
- Supervisory/Leadership Experience: The candidate must have 5-7 years of onsite leadership experience at a foreman level or higher, such as a superintendent, in fuel/gas or similar mechanical systems environments. T
- Installing new fuel oil tanks to support the generators, implementing modifications and upgrades to the existing plant systems, and installing and working with mechanical systems such as fuel oil piping, fuel gas piping, compressed air, fire protection systems, and general HVAC systems.
- A typical day for this role starts with a safety kickoff and planning/scheduling meetings. The workday consists of a mix of field and office tasks.
- In the field, the individual will perform observation work to ensure the project progresses smoothly. In the office, they will focus on documentation, scheduling, computer tasks, and coordination activities.
- The person will be required to be onsite five days a week, working 10-hour shifts (5 days of 10 hours each) as a base, with occasional weekend work if needed.
Requirements
- Mechanical Experience (5-7 years): The candidate must have significant experience in mechanical systems, particularly in roles like steamfitter, boilermaker, or similar, with a strong understanding of piping specs, installation, and codes.
- Piping and Mechanical Systems Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of piping systems and installation, including familiarity with mechanical systems, installation specs, and governing codes and regulations, is crucial.
- Overseeing the work and ensuring compliance without directly performing or directing the tasks.
- Inspection and Compliance Skills: Since the role involves inspection rather than direct work performance, the candidate should have a keen eye for detail to verify that installations meet all specs, codes, and safety regulations. Problem-Solving and
- Communication: The ability to effectively communicate with teams and provide guidance on compliance issues while addressing problems that arise during the installation and commissioning process
EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.
XE: Job ID 879