Preconstruction Planner

Job Description
AECOMis actively seeking a highly motivated Preconstruction Planner for employment in Columbia, SC.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Support the SC Transportation Group on all utility relocation and permitting fSCDOT and other County/City projects across the State.
Assist designers with conceptual utility cost estimates
Review preliminary and final utility plans
Coordinate with involved utility owners/operators to achieve timely project notifications and submittals
Track utility plan submittals and status of markups from the utility companies
Identify foreseeable project utility impacts and provide recommendations for resolution and minimization of project/utility costs and delays
Secure reimbursable cost estimates, agreements, certification letters, Utility Adjustment Schedules, and plans from all utility owner/operators
Maintain project correspondence and tracking database
Certify that all foreseeable utility conflicts are resolved and that all utility agreements and negotiations have been completed prior to bidding for construction
Provide advice and assistance in using utility and Overhead/Subsurface Utility Engineering investigation data
Review Utility Adjustment Schedules during construction
Review utility reimbursement invoices
Assist in resolving utility conflicts in the field
Coordinate with utility companies during construction if they begin to hold up the progress of the project