Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time
Coordinate with the electrical utility provider on design and engineering to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure
Collaborate with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and internal stakeholders
Track and approve contractor invoicing
Ensure contractors adhere to site safety standards and OSHA requirements
Manage night shift and early morning contractors as project needs dictate
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management with 3+ years of experience working in the field on construction projects, or 7+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or facilities management in lieu of a degree
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Significant experience with electrical and power distribution systems (<600V AC), including 480V down to 120V and DC systems
Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, building lighting systems, construction specifications, and facility grounding
Knowledge of HVAC operation and design principles, including refrigeration, chillers, boilers, and air-handling equipment
Experience with plumbing design and operation, including domestic water, wastewater, venting, and storm systems
Experience with critical power infrastructure, including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement process design solutions with minimal impact to ongoing operations
Strong ability to manage priorities and multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
Ability to quickly assess issues and support technicians with troubleshooting and repair
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, high-concentration environment with extended work hours and tight deadlines
Acute attention to detail and strong systems-thinking ability to anticipate and avoid problems
Experience using AutoCAD or Revit
Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC), ASHRAE standards, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes, International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), and International Building Code (IBC)
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to work at elevated heights (200+ feet)
Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying moderately heavy materials or equipment (up to 25 lbs. unassisted)
Exposure to extreme outdoor environments (heat, cold, rain)
Work in environments requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed based on site operational requirements; flexibility required
Must be able to climb ladders and work in tight/confined spaces
Valid driver’s license
Occasional travel may be required to support projects at other sites (up to 15%)
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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