Tower and Civil Construction Lead

Job Posting End Date
10-16-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees….the best in the business! We’re proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We’re passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We’re powering the future – today!
Are you a skilled and motivated Tower and Civil Construction Lead Principal in New Albany Ohio, seeking a new opportunity? Join our team today!
This position will be fully onsite effective June 1, 2025.
Tower Construction Execution
• Support and promote ZERO Harm working with all AEP departments and contractors both in the office and in the field.
• Evaluate contractor submissions for work plans, lift plans, and rigging plans to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Analyze material testing reports for concrete, soil density, moisture content, resistivity, and other pertinent aspects.
• Review contractor system test results including SWEEP tests.
• Review and distribute Radio Frequency (RF) considerations and educate onsite personnel about RF safety.
• Collaborate with Wireless Engineering, Transport Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Project Management to review and revise construction drawings and project specification documents.
• Coordinate and attend pre-construction bid walks. Provide feedback to project management team for contractor bid awards.
• Support Outage Planning and Constructability with Project Management and local Telecom TFS Field Services.
• Work closely with Project Management to help facilitate project labor coverage, FCR coverage, and Safety Representation for all projects.
• Provide coordination of daily/weekly Region work plans and keep of project high level to meet construction schedules.
• Attend regularly scheduled Region construction project status and scheduling meetings.
• Attend/call in to the monthly Engineering meetings to address issues, improvements, etc.
• Collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure successful project completions.
• Supervise Company and contract FCR's, assign FCR's to projects, coordinate/implement FCR training, coordinate FCR requests for paid overtime.
• Assist FCR's in, but not limited to, change order process, project lifecycle process, attestation adherence, FMP process, etc.
• Educate and develop FCRs
• Manage compliance in accordance with AEP Regulations.
• Support Regional Storm Restoration efforts that require CM and contractor labor support.
• Support extra duties and committees as assigned by Manager.