Experience

Oakville Hydro

• Canada
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Supervisor, Construction Management

  • Jul 2011 - Present

  Main Accountabilities:As the Supervisor, Construction Management- I am responsible to ensure Construction is managed to deliver Oakville Hydro's yearly capital program, in-fill and general servicing, new residential subdivision servicing, emergency/maintenance activities on time and on budget.- I am responsible for the approval of jobs/work orders for Infill & General Servicing with regards to, materials, cost estimating, permitting, easement requirements, updating and reporting on the status of projects, and liaisons with outside agencies and other internal departments.• My team and I plan, schedule, and coordinate capital work and customer-driven projects with all external agencies to ensure timely completion and the quality and accuracy of work are maintained to ensure safe execution from start to finish.• My team and I ensure timely communications of planned construction projects and deal directly with our customers to ensure timely responses and resolve any questions or concerns.

• Engineering Technologist

  • Sep 2001 - Jun 2011

   Acting supervisor for the engineering inspection department. Designing, preparing bills of materials and work orders for various projects including underground electric distribution design (for new and rebuild projects), new electrical service design (residential, industrial, commercial), and streetlight systems. Preparation and administration of underground hydro construction contracts. Assisting in the preparation of capital budget proposals. Construction site inspection of work by outside contractors to ensure work is done in accordance with Oakville Hydro plans, standards, and specifications. Site surveying and layout for overhead or underground construction projects. Utilizing various desktop computer software applications. Maintaining related field and office data for permanent records.

• Construction Inspector

  • Jan 1992 - Sep 2001

   Construction site inspection of work by outside contractors is done in accordance with Oakville Hydro plans, standards, and specifications. Obtain field information for Oakville Hydro permanent records to ensure all plant installed in the field is recorded on plans with accurate field measurements. Balancing field measured quantities with all parties (general contractor, Bell telephone, Cogeco (TV))  Scheduling of Service Contractor work including the timely completion of jobs and coordination with Operations/Line dept. and outside agencies. Preparing work orders, material lists, and designs for relocating/installing underground hydro services.