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Consultant - Construction

Consultant - Construction

PyrovioWarren County, New Jersey, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

P osition Description Summary :

The Consultant – Field implements an established construction planning program to construction projects primarily within the Electrical Transmission industry.  Travel to / from field projects to implement and audit the program is a significant part of the position and can be up to 90% of the time.  Ability to work and communicate with a wide cross section of individuals, from field contractors to corporate executives is critical.  Anywhere in the Eastern PA area.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Share and educate construction team members on the concepts of systems such as Last Planner® including principles such as :   Look ahead plans, weekly work plan, percent plan complete, increased site visualization, daily huddles, among other construction methods.
  • Document current problems and understand root causes of construction inefficiencies and errors.
  • Facilitate discussions towards implementing construction process improvements, collect feedback, develop recommendations and pilot solutions.
  • Collaborate with others to create process improvement programs to include :   Process documentation, checklists, work instructions, system requirements, system roll-out process, etc.
  • Provide feedback on cross-functional relationships between :   Project Development, Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, Finance, Construction Management, etc.
  • Facilitate improved communication between all cross-functional relationships.

Required Qualification :

  • 5+ years field experience in Construction Management
  • 5+ years experience in field Project Management
  • 5+ back-office experience in Project Management including :   Planning, scheduling, document preparation, information management, etc.
  • Experience in developing and implementing program improvements in an Industrial / Construction environment
  • General knowledge of construction site safety
  • Familiar with construction best practices, lean construction, and other construction process improvement tools.
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • High level of organization skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Able to efficiently multitask
  • Proficient in MS Suite of software
  • Valid driver's license Desired Qualifications
  • Desired Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Construction Technology Management, Construction Management, or Construction Engineering
  • Experience in the Electrical Transmission Industry
  • Current Travel Requirements :

  • 50 to 90%, but with very minimal overnight stays