Construction Planner III or IV
Construction Planner III or IV
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$ 109012 - 136266
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Job Description
The Eugene Water & Electric Board is seeking Construction Planner III or IV to join our Power Generation team. Specific responsibilities include construction planning and management at the Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project located on the McKenzie River. Experience with civil infrastructure such as spillways water conveyance systems etc. is recommended but not required. Applications received by Monday September 8 2025 will receive full consideration. Applications received after this date may not be reviewed depending on the number of candidates.
This position leads construction projects from final design through completion contributes to all design review phases and contracting and creates strategies for construction risk mitigation and contingency planning. Responsible for planning scoping scheduling and managing construction of complex infrastructure projects. The Construction Planner will exercise independent judgment while managing all aspects of the construction of a variety of sophisticated projects including work performed by contractors as well as engineering regulatory dam safety and environmental consultants. This position coordinates closely with hydroelectric engineering biology regulatory and operations staff to manage projects with novel difficult and multi-disciplinary aspects.
The Construction Planner also:
- Leads project teams and interacts with operations staff contractors other utilities and regulatory agencies to troubleshoot and resolve problems during construction planning and implementation.
- Participates in the planning and design of engineered features.
- Prepares public works and purchase bid document packages.
- Participates in the planning design and implementation of dam safety risk reduction measures including studies necessary to support regulatory review/approval.
- Participates in complex and technically sophisticated feasibility studies (including technical report writing) and cost estimating.
- Participates in the development of alternatives and solutions to operational problems regulatory concerns asset management issues etc.
- Participates in or manages work from concept to close out including developing and implementing scopes schedules and budgets for projects in the power generation field.
- Participates on or leads project teams including design engineers consultants skilled craft contractors construction inspectors power generation operators real property agents permitting specialists purchasing agents etc.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
EWEB intends to fill one position at either the Construction Planner III or IV level. The starting annual salary for this position based on job level is commensurate with the selected candidates knowledge skills education and experience as relates to the position.
- Construction PlannerIII: $94169.35 - $117711.69
- Construction Planner IV:$109012.80 - $136266.00
EWEB values total worker health both at work and at home and provides a robust compensation & benefits package Read more about our benefits.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Equivalency: EWEB will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience when reviewing applications. Candidates who do not meet all of the minimum qualifications but whose application materials demonstrate the necessary knowledge skills and abilities to be successful in the position are encouraged to apply.
Construction Planner III
- Minimum of eight (8) years demonstrated experience in Planning Civil Engineering Utility Operations or a related field.
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Economics Resource Management Engineering Planning or a related field.
Construction Planner IV
- Minimum of twelve (12) years demonstrated experience in Civil Engineering Utility Operations Planning or a related field.
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Planning Economics Resource Management Engineering or a related field.
Recommended Education Experience Training & Certifications
Construction planning and/or management experience is highly recommended. Experience with large scale water conveyance or hydropower generation and/or planning civil infrastructure projects such as spillways and water conveyance systems is recommended.
Oregon drivers license required: Yes or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
Post-offer background check required: Yes
Post-offer drug test required: Yes
Please Note: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. EWEB is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
WORK LOCATION
This position is based inEugene Oregon and has been approved for a hybrid work arrangement involving a combination of telecommuting and working on-site including regular visits to the Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project which is located approximately 71 miles east of Eugene in the McKenzie River Corridor. The selected candidate must live in the state of and be able to reasonably travel to the Project as needed.
ABOUT EWEB
Founded in 1911 EWEB is Oregons largest customer-owned utility. We provide water and electricity to the Eugene community as well as parts of east Springfield and the McKenzie River valley offers employees a progressive work culture devoted to providing excellent public service. Our employees work in a fast-paced environment where creativity innovation involvement teamwork and professional development are supported and encouraged. EWEB is also committed to providing a work environment conducive to the safety health and well-being of its workforce and offers great benefits including but not limited to health care vacation and sick leave pension holidays and an employee credit union. We consistently rank as one of the healthiest employers in Oregon!
ABOUT EUGENE
Its a city big enough to boast excellent restaurants arts and events but small enough to still feel like a community. Its also easy to get out of town making it an ideal place for lovers of outdoor activities with world-class opportunities for fishing rafting bicycling hiking and camping. The city is just an hour to the Cascades Mountains or to the Oregon Coast but you dont have to leave Eugene to find nature. The Willamette River runs through the middle of the city and there are parks and trails throughout Eugene. Home to the University of Oregon Eugene is proud to have hosted the 2021 Olympic Track and Field Trials and the 2022 Track and Field World Championships. Whatever youre looking for you can find it here!
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
EWEB takes pride in our commitment to diversity and inclusion among our employees. We embrace and value differences of culture education experience physical ability and unique perspectives in our workplace. Attracting retaining and advancing talent from all sources strengthens our bond with the multifaceted community we serve.
TOBACCO SMOKE AND VAPOR - FREE CAMPUS POLICY
EWEB fosters an environment promoting good health for both employees and the public. We want to enhance the quality of air appearance and employee health in and around EWEB facilities and equipment. Employees contractors volunteers and visitors may not use distribute or sell tobacco while participating in EWEB functions on EWEB property or while performing right-of-way tasks.
NOTE: This job posting is intended to represent key areas of responsibility. It is not meant to be all inclusive and does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned.
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Employment Type
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