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Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical

Turner Construction Company · Detroit, MI · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Lima, OH 45801 USA • Regular, full-time, salaried exempt position

About the role

Manage, evaluate, and assess information related to Mechanical and Electrical systems necessary to construct the project on time in a safe manner, within budget, and to the quality specified by the contract documents.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Turner project team, subcontractors, owner’s consultants, and representatives to ensure optimal alignment and efficient systems installation.
  • Prepare and manage the contract item’s list for all components, materials, and systems to ensure that all required-on-job (ROJ) dates comply with the project schedule and have the appropriate approval status.
  • Participate in schedule update meetings and provide the latest information for an informed and accurate schedule.
  • Evaluate and manage the processing of RFIs (Request for Information).
  • Manage the budget, including the review, evaluation, and negotiation of all change orders with an understanding of the financial status of all subcontractors.
  • Supervise, coach, and mentor Assistant MEP Engineers.
  • Co-lead the MEP Coordination Process with the VDC Engineer, ensuring overall installation complies with design requirements, operations and maintenance fundamentals, and quality standards.
  • Prepare scope of work documents with a division of responsibility for trades and specific scopes of work for temporary operations.
  • Partner with the MEP Superintendent to resolve conflicts between mechanical and electrical systems with the site logistics plan and in compliance with the project schedule.
  • Co-lead with the MEP Superintendent the overall turnover process, including start-up, testing, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Conduct regular project walkthroughs with the MEP staff to ensure work proceeds in accordance with contract documents, coordination drawings, and approved submittals.
  • Identify and inform field staff of difficult installation requirements in sufficient time to allow for proper planning and execution.
  • Manage and secure all municipal and agency documentation required for temporary certificates of information and system operation.
  • Create and implement the quality control plan with the MEP Superintendent.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and a minimum of four years of relevant engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience relating to mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Technical expertise and understanding of all mechanical and electrical systems that support the broad array of project types and how they interrelate.
  • Business acumen to plan, manage, and execute all essential duties with excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational ability, and proficiency with computer applications.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability to encourage the development of a high-performing team.

Physical Demands

  • Performance of duties will occasionally require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, use construction personnel hoists, climb ladders, and negotiate work areas under construction.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; sit, talk, and hear (bells, whistles, etc.); stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment

  • Regularly works on-site at the construction work site, exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock.
  • The noise level in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.

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