Construction Officer

1 week ago


Vernon British Columbia, Canada Morson Full time $327,680 per year

Job Description
Work Assignment Name: Construction Officer - Power Line Technician
Location of Services: Vernon, BC (Southern Interior)
Work Assignment Overview: Member of multidiscipline team of Construction Officers overseeing and coordinating site activities for a transmission line upgrade project which includes road and crane pad construction.
Contract: 12 months
Max T4: $64.00/
Max INC: $77.44/

General Description

• The Construction Officer Level 3 acts as construction site coordinator and inspector on multiple or large civil, electrical, and/or mechanical projects to ensure the work, materials, progress, and cost meet BC Hydro expectations.

Experience and Role Accountabilities

• A minimum seven (7) years of construction experience or equivalent.

• Inspect construction work which may be on substations, transmission lines, and hydroelectric equipment by using excellent skills in inspection procedures and understanding of construction methods to meet deadlines and comply with building and safety codes.

• Ensure work site safety by prioritizing the safe execution of work and performing Safe Work Observations using excellent knowledge in safety standards and regulations to improve BC Hydro's safety performance.

• Conduct or coordinate site testing, surveying, and estimating activities by using good working knowledge of engineering drawings to enable timely progression of projects. The potential working conditions may include adverse weather and working at heights or underground.

• Support contract and/or work order administration by collaborating with contractors and/or BC Hydro internal construction services to ensure that the work, materials, progress, and costs meet expectations so that projects are implemented as planned.

• Act as a subject matter expert by providing advice on complex technical issues to develop future capability at BC Hydro.

• Respond appropriately to internal and third-party construction inquiries by using excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to professionally represent BC Hydro on-site, as assigned.

Education and Skills

• Diploma in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology from an Institute of Technology or relevant trades, apprenticeship courses, or equivalent

• Training in contract law

• Excellent working knowledge of safety standards and regulations such as Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Standards and WorkSafe Regulations

Work Assignment Requirements:

- Willing to work in remote locations
- Computer skills
- Valid class 5 license

nice to haves:
- 10+ years experience as a Red Seal Power Line Technician required
- Contract Knowledge


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