Brea, California

 ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Wilson Construction has an immediate opening at our Brea, CA Office for a self-motivated Assistant Project Manager (entry to mid level) with a positive, team-oriented outlook.

The Assistant Project Manager will assist in providing project management support on utility transmission-line construction projects along with developing, planning, coordinating and directing the technical work for electrical/utility construction projects. 

This is an office position requiring an entry to mid level professional with the majority of work hours to be spent in an office setting and field site visits in the Project area as required; minimal travel outside the area may be required.  This position will support the Brea office as well as team with the headquarter office under the direction of the Onsite Project Manager.

Requirements include: 
• 3 to 4 years of project management experience related to construction, including utility experience in entry to mid level management. 
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction or Project Management or equivalent
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Proficiency preferred in Primavera P3 or P6
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Attention to detail
• Organized
• Self Motivated
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of staff and personality types
• Strong organization skills to include:
o Coordinating, tracking, and meeting deadlines;
o Following up; Handling multiple tasks in a fluctuating workload
• Analytical thinking skills
• Must maintain a valid driver license

Successful candidates should have relevant experience including construction management for utility type projects.  Project experience would include transmission line and substation planning, design, and construction.  Our ideal candidate will be an organized, motivated self-starter. 

Salary is commensurate to experience and qualifications. 
Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, vacation pay, and holiday pay.  Equal Opportunity Employer, smoke & drug free environment.  Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.

For immediate consideration, please submit your cover letter and resume below.
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
 

JUNIOR-LEVEL PROJECT BIOLOGIST

Immediate opening at our Branch Office in Brea, California for a self-motivated Junior-Level Biologist with a positive, team-oriented outlook.
The Project Biologist functions as a specialist responsible for working with the project team to facilitate construction progress while ensuring compliance with the Project’s mitigation measures, primarily biological.
This is a field position requiring the majority of work hours to be spent at the construction site.

Essential job duties will include the following:
• Daily site monitoring for Project’s species of concern, potential nesting birds and identified environmentally sensitive areas (ESAs);
• Ensuring Project compliance with Owner Developed Special Provisions and the Project’s Mitigation Monitoring Plan;
• Teaming with project staff to ensure minimization of potential  impacts to identified ESAs and species of concern;
• Helping work crews deploy netting and other deterrents to prevent bird nesting in construction work site or on construction equipment;
• Reporting as necessary to the Project Environmental Compliance Manager when Project’s species of concern are observed;
• Performing other related duties as assigned by the Project Environmental Compliance Manger and the Site Superintendent.
Requirements:                                                                                       
• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science with concentration in Ornithology, Animal Biology, Ecology, Wildlife Management, or other related field;
• Available to work up to 60 hours per week;
• 0 – 3 years field experience in biological surveys, canvassing and mitigation monitoring;
• Familiarity with applicable regulatory agency requirements (USFWS, CDFG, etc.);
• Familiarity with the flora and fauna of Southern California, including raptors and migratory birds;
• Capable of recognizing the Project’s species of concern;
• Capable of performing strenuous fieldwork and walking long distances on potentially difficult terrain;
• Knowledge of and familiarity with functionality of job sites and field conditions;
• Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Office;
• Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of staff and personality types;
• Ability to independently meet deadlines and remain on task; and
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.

Salary:
Salary is commensurate to experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, vacation pay, and holiday pay.  Equal Opportunity Employer, smoke & drug free environment.  Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.

For immediate consideration, please submit your cover letter and resume below.
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.

PROJECT SWPPP COMPLIANCE MANAGER

Immediate opening in the Environmental Division at our Branch Office in Brea, California for a self-motivated SWPPP Compliance Manager with a positive, team-oriented outlook.
The Project SWPPP Compliance Manager functions as a highly experienced professional specialist responsible for ensuring site compliance with all applicable NPDES General Permits for Construction Activities (2009-0009-DWQ; NPDES No. CAS000002), the project’s Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan and any other applicable requirements (e.g. Jurisdictional Permits, Dewatering/DeMinimus Permit).
This is a field position requiring the majority of work hours to be spent at the construction site.

Essential job duties will include the following:
• Daily inspection of site BMPs;
• Implementing all elements of the SWPPP, including but not limited to:
 Prompt and effective erosion and sediment control measures;
 All non-storm water management activities, such as dewatering, vehicle cleaning, fueling and maintenance; and
 All materials and waste management activities, such as material use, stockpiles, spill clean-up, concrete, sanitary and liquid wastes;
• Ensuring that no materials enter downstream receiving waters other than storm water and allowable non-storm water discharges (eliminating all unauthorized discharges);
• Conducting routine, pre-storm, storm event and post-storm inspections as specified in the SWPPP (and prepare Rain Events Action Plans, as applicable);
• Collecting storm and non-storm water samples, as necessary and calculating turbidity;
• Preparing annual compliance certification;
• Completing, maintaining and submitting SWPPP reporting forms to ensure accurate and timely record-keeping for proactive management purposes and to meet regulatory guidelines for documentation and reporting;
• Overseeing and facilitating SWPPP-related training and other relevant communication programs for project staff;
• Monitoring and directing contractors with SWPPP responsibilities;
• Directing work crews to deploy or repair BMPs as necessary;
• Reporting as necessary to the Project Environmental Compliance Manager and the Site Superintendent; and
• Performing any other NPDES or related duties as assigned by the Project Environmental Compliance Manger and the Site Superintendent.
Requirements:                                                                                       
• Knowledge of NPDES laws, regulations and Water Quality Permitting at the local, State and Federal levels;
• Meet minimum requirements for a Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) per the CA CGP (CESSWI or CISEC);
• 2-5 years work experience in a related/relevant field;
• Available to work up to 60 hours per week;
• Knowledge of and familiarity with functionality of job sites and reading plans;
• Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Office;
• Capable of performing strenuous fieldwork and walking long distances on potentially difficult terrain;
• Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of staff and personality types;
• Strong management skills to include:
 Organizing and scheduling
 Scoping
 Coordinating, tracking and meeting deadlines;
• Technical knowledge and analytical thinking skills;
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license; and
• Bachelor’s degree in related field is not required, but is beneficial.

Salary:
Salary is commensurate to experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, vacation pay, and holiday pay.  Equal Opportunity Employer, smoke & drug free environment.  Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.

For immediate consideration, please submit your cover letter and resume below.
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.

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