Job#: 2066020

Job Description:

Our Utilities client is looking for a Senior Subject Expert to support a brand new system instillation. You would be responsible for helping to take a product from engineering into production, helping deliver this updated design to the public. This is a highly confidential, high priority project that our client is looking to get started ASAP! This is a 1 year contract opportunity reporting onsite on Pico Rivera, CA

Job Description: Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Utility Pedestal/Bollards and Pipeline Markers

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to advise our project team on quality manufacturing and production of pipeline markers and utility bollards/casings. The SME will provide expert guidance on what to look for in quality manufacturing processes, ensuring that all products meet the highest standards for installation in the public right-of-way.

Key Responsibilities

• Advisory Role: Provide expert advice to the project team on quality manufacturing and production standards for pipeline markers and utility bollards/casings.
• Site Inspections: Conduct thorough inspections of the production site, including evaluating the tools and molding processes used by the manufacturer.
• Process Evaluation: Assess the manufacturers production processes and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) measures to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Design and Engineering Guidance: Offer insights on refining the design and engineering of the products to meet all necessary standards and regulations for installation within the public right of way (PROW).
• Certification and Compliance: Ensure that all products obtain the necessary certifications and comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including material and construction standards, electrical safety standards, and accessibility compliance.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate closely with the Gas Engineering team and project team to ensure seamless integration of company policies, standards, and procedures with the manufacturer vendor.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of design and manufacturing progress, vendor performance, and compliance with standards. Provide regular reports to project stakeholders.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related issues, facilitating clear and effective communication between the company and the vendor.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing Insight: Proven experience in evaluating production sites, inspecting tools and molding processes, and assessing QA/QC measures.
• Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in utility infrastructure, manufacturing, or a related field, with a focus on design and production of protective enclosures.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address issues proactively.
• Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of material and construction production standards, electrical safety standards a plus, and local and state regulations.
• Project Management: Strong project management skills with a track record of overseeing large-scale projects and ensuring vendor compliance.
• Travel: Willingness to travel occasionally to the companys facilities within California for site inspections and meetings.

Rate: $50-$70hr/W2, 1 Year contact, Onsite in Pico Rivera, CA

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