Electrical Technical Services Lead (Data Centers)
About the role
At Jacobs, how we manage the flow of technical information to construction is crucial to the success of our projects and a key component of the work we do with our clients. This role will involve working on world-class data center projects, a rapidly growing and innovative sector in the construction industry. You will have a unique chance to learn and grow in the cutting-edge field of data center construction, even if you don't have prior experience in this specific area. You'll be at the forefront of technology infrastructure development, gaining valuable insights into the intricate systems that power our digital world.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and guidance in resolving in-progress issues, discrepancies, or disputes related to technical interpretation of drawings and specifications; clarifying and, when required, expediting home office/responsible engineer(s) response to meet project needs in a timely manner
- Ensure liaising 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
- Lead the construction document management process, providing oversight and guidance through a construction document control lead, ensure effective communication with subcontractors leading to receipt and management of all key drawings and documents in a revision-controlled manner
- 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 leadership, mentorship, and guidance to your team toward meeting these objectives
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience working in Electrical engineering or 15-20 years' experience in construction management for heavy-industrial process facilities including life sciences and datacenters
- An understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes, and standards
- Experience interpreting home office engineering documents for construction purposes
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience, including certified technical training
- Effective oral and written communication
- Ability to read and understand electrical engineering drawings
Preferred qualifications
- Leadership roles
- Large project experience
- Project Management competencies
- Construction field experience
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $123,600.00 to $170,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Schedule
This position is located at our project in Corpus Christi, TX. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
- Deferred compensation plan or Executive Deferral Plan for eligible employees
- Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
- Seven paid holidays
- Caregiver leave
- Additional rewards for certain roles, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock