MEP Project Engineer
Job Title : MEP Tech Engineer
Location : We have openings in San Antonio TX, Detroit MI, Columbus OH, and Carlisle IN. Candidates need to be willing to travel to any of these locations;
however, they will typically work at one of these jobsites for 1 2 years before being assigned to another location.
Compensation : Salary, annual bonus, monthly cell phone allowance. Local candidates receive a monthly vehicle allowance.
Travel candidates receive a monthly stipend for meals & travel.
POSITION SUMMARY
Technical Managers have extensive technical engineering experience, and have completed more complex, demanding, or larger-value projects of various types.
Technical Engineers act as technical experts for a specific discipline to ensure all related construction activities are performed in accordance with accepted professional standards.
They work to solve complex technical field-related problems and manage the equipment startup and commissioning process (V-Start).
They assist in the implementation of the project’s 4-phase quality control plan and monitor field construction of mechanical and / or electrical subcontractors for schedule management and conformance to contract documents.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide technical support during design and preconstruction to assist owner and Architect Engineer.
- Manage Equipment start up turnaround process V-Start (KAN-BAN)
- Assist in the implementation of the project’s QC Planning and inspection process.
- Monitor Field Construction of Electrical / Mechanical subcontractors for schedule management and conformance to contract documents.
- Provide expert technical support to company personnel as required to resolve field construction or similar problems. May include interpretation of codes, design of specialty equipment, etc.
- Develop, issue, and maintain general instructions and guidelines for field construction methods utilizing current industry and company practices.
- Develop and maintain current work controlling documents which set mandatory minimum requirements for work, authority, documentation, and record requirements in accordance with applicable codes and contract requirements.
- Review A / E specifications, bid inquiries, etc. to insure technical and code requirements for material, equipment and field activities are met.
- Continuously research, evaluate, and recommend implementation of new (or improved) construction processes, equipment, material, techniques, and methods as technology improves.
- Participate in constructability reviews of design documents to help determine most cost effective and schedule efficient method of construction.
- Manage Equipment start up and turnover process V-Start (KAN-BAN)
- Provides technical input to company functions such as estimating, controls, project management or other areas.
REQUIREMENTS
- Transcribe High school diploma or equivalent. Mechanical / Electrical Engineering degrees a plus.
- Professional industry training and experience.
- Experience related to mechanical and / or Electrical discipline. Thorough knowledge of all aspects of discipline construction technology, equipment, materials, methods, etc., required.
- Proficiency in problem solving and written / verbal communications skills essential.
- Computer literate in a wide variety of applications including web-based project management systems.
- Ability to accept project assignments that may require extended long term temporary living arrangements or frequent travel to non-local job sites.