Electrical Construction Technical Services Specialist
Jacobs · Baton Rouge, LA · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Your impact
Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole.
From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Engage in resolving in-progress issues, discrepancies, or disputes related to technical interpretation of drawings and specifications;
- Clarify and, when required, expedite home office/responsible engineer(s) response to meet project needs in a timely manner;
- Liaise with home office engineering, outside engineering firms, and client representatives;
- Provide On-site technical support in interpretation of engineering released documents, specifications, and drawings, including input to the change management process within your technical expertise;
- Engage in the Permitting process and with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs);
- Work with Design-Build contractors once their efforts move to the field;
- Effectively communicate with subcontractors leading to receipt and management of all key drawings and documents in a revision-controlled manner;
- Work to Ensure revision control is in place for all construction documents;
- Ensure contractors have the latest revisions to construction documents;
- Manage, control, and communicate all timely information related to potential changes in design and installation;
- Work with Project Controls and Construction regarding the Field Design Revision process;
- Act as technically competent lead in response to contractor or other party request for specification deviation in work or work product, working within the project approved spec deviation process;
- Work with Field Quality, contractor, and Home Office Engineering to resolve Nonconformities (NCRs);
- Provide mentorship and guidance to subordinate members of the team toward meeting these objectives.
Requirements
- Minimum 4-7 years of experience working in Electrical engineering or 8-10 years’ experience in construction management of heavy-industrial process facilities including life sciences and datacenters;
- A basic understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes, and standards;
- Experience interpreting home office engineering documents for construction purposes;
- A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience, including certified technical training;
- Effective oral and written communication;
- The ability to read and understand engineering drawings;
- Field experience supporting construction (ideally).
Qualifications
- Minimum 4-7 years of experience working in Electrical engineering or 8-10 years’ experience in construction management of heavy-industrial process facilities including life sciences and datacenters;
- A basic understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes, and standards;
- Experience interpreting home office engineering documents for construction purposes;
- A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience, including certified technical training;
- Effective oral and written communication;
- The ability to read and understand engineering drawings;
- Field experience supporting construction (ideally).
Skills
- Technical proficiency in electrical engineering;
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Knowledge of construction-oriented means, methods, codes, and standards;
- Experience with change management processes;
- Understanding of permitting and AHJ processes;
- Experience with field design revision processes;
- Experience with nonconformity resolution processes.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package;
- Flexible work schedule;
- Professional development opportunities;
- Health and wellness programs;
- Employee recognition and rewards program;
- Hybrid working policy;
- Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
Pay
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications;
- Annual performance review and potential for career growth.
Schedule
- Full-time position;
- Based out of our Greenville, SC office, but located at our project in Spartanburg, SC.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package;
- Flexible work schedule;
- Professional development opportunities;
- Health and wellness programs;
- Employee recognition and rewards program;
- Hybrid working policy;
- Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.