Electrical Engineer

Turner Construction Company•Augusta, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Manage, evaluate, and assess information related to mechanical and electrical systems to support safe, on-time, on-budget construction that meets the quality specified by contract documents. The role leads and coordinates the MEP work, including schedule, budget, installation, quality control, and project turnover, and supervises MEP Engineers and Assistant MEP Engineers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least fifteen years of relevant engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience related to mechanical and electrical systems.
Technical expertise and understanding of mechanical and electrical systems across a broad array of project types, including how the systems interrelate.
Business acumen to plan, manage, and execute the essential duties.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Organizational ability and proficiency with computer applications.
Leadership attributes that encourage development of a high-performing team.
Ability to perform the physical demands described, including occasional climbing, maneuvering in construction areas, and lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Lead the project team, subcontractors, owner’s consultants, and representatives to align and efficiently install mechanical and electrical systems for an MEP package of $25M or more.
Prepare and manage the contract items list for components, materials, and systems, ensuring required dates comply with the project schedule and have appropriate approval status.
Participate in schedule update meetings, lead the MEP portion of the schedule, and provide current information for accurate scheduling.
Evaluate and manage requests for information (RFIs).
Manage the budget, including reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating change orders, and understand the financial status of subcontractors.
Supervise, coach, and mentor MEP Engineers and Assistant MEP Engineers.
Co-lead the MEP coordination process with the VDC Engineer to ensure installation complies with design requirements, operations and maintenance fundamentals, and quality standards.
Prepare scopes of work that define trade responsibilities and temporary operations scopes.
Partner with the MEP Superintendent to resolve conflicts between mechanical and electrical systems, the site logistics plan, and the project schedule.
Co-lead the turnover process with the MEP Superintendent, including startup, testing, commissioning, and closeout.
Conduct regular project walkthroughs with MEP staff to ensure work complies with contract documents, coordination drawings, and approved submittals.
Identify difficult installation requirements and inform field staff in time for proper planning and execution.
Manage and secure municipal and agency documentation required for temporary certificates of information and system operation.
Create and implement the quality control plan with the MEP Superintendent.
Perform other duties as assigned.