Electrical Site Observation Specialist

Site Observation Specialist

At Henderson, we're about more than just buildings. We're about the people, experiences, and longevity of a building. We're a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to provide out-of-the-box solutions when it comes to design and construction. We love the process of bringing buildings to life – and keeping them in shape long after the doors open.

As an ESOP, each of our employee-owners are an essential part of our mission to lead the industry in innovation, sustainability, and client experience. With a vision to build a better world, Team Henderson has a people-first culture and diverse portfolio of world-class facilities.

Position Summary

The employee performs job site observations of Electrical systems to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, designs, codes, standards, and regulations. The employee documents site and field conditions and participates in discussions to determine appropriate resolution to nonconformance. The employee should have advanced knowledge of the industry, codes, guides and standards. In addition, the employee should be able to work with a moderate amount of independence but may require occasional supervision and mentoring.

Essential Job Functions

Major Accountabilities
- Essential Duties

• Site Observations & Testing
  - Performs job site observations to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, designs, codes, standards, and regulations.
• Documents site and field conditions and participates in discussions to determine appropriate resolution to nonconformance.
• Provides site observation technical information and assistance to engineers or team leaders.
• Makes recommendations as to the feasibility of certain systems or equipment and their application.
• Attends preliminary job meetings and helps evaluate scope of work to be performed.
• Assists in the preparation of system layout, detailed drawings, schematics, and specifications based upon site observation.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and construction specifications.

System Installation & Contractor Responses
- Prepares clear and accurate responses and reports to contractors who are submitting documents for review.

High school diploma or GED required

Necessary training, licenses and/or certifications.

Discipline specific certifications preferred

Valid driver's license

Type and length of previous experience needed.

3+ years' experience in the design, installation and construction administration of systems

Relevant site observation or inspection experience preferred

Skills and abilities

needed to perform the essential functions of the job.

Understanding of the installation and construction administration of Electrical Systems Must have advanced knowledge of the industry, codes, guides and standards

Able to work with a moderate amount of independence but may require occasional supervision and mentoring

Must have a thorough knowledge of the computer database (i.e. EVOCO, Plan Grid etc...)
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications

Possesses effective verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate in a clear and concise manner

Possesses effective problem solving skills

Adapts to changing work environments, work priorities, and organizational needs

Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Must be a self-starter, proactive, and willing to help others when needed

Ability to take direction and constructive criticism from others

Ability to reliably and predictably carry out the functions of this job

Other necessary requirements (i.e. Travel, Shifts, Physical Demands, etc.).

Significant travel required – approximately 50% of time

Must be flexible and able to travel with little notice

Ability to work varying shift times depending on the project, i.e. night or weekends

Ability to be on your feet all day and climb ladders

About Henderson Job Description s:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties,…