Engineer Structural Near, ME Jobs in Encinitas, CA

Company Description

Soil Retention Products, Inc. a Southern California based company, manufactures and distributes a line of Plantable concrete systems®, including the Verdura® retaining wall system; Drivable Grass®, a permeable, flexible and plantable paving system; and Enviroflex®, a plantable interlocking ACB revetment system.

Soil Retention Systems, Inc. is a recognized General Engineering Contractor with licenses in California, Nevada, and Arizona. The company has successfully installed over 15 million square feet of retaining wall systems with an impeccable track record of zero failures. Known for its industry-leading production rates of up to 2,500 square feet per day, Soil Retention Systems delivers fast, efficient, and high-quality installation services. Highly trained crew members, proven Verdura® wall system, and state-of-the-art equipment are integral to maintaining this standard of excellence.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Sales Engineer, based in Carlsbad, CA. The Sales Engineer will focus on providing presentations, attending industry events, estimating, project management, technical support during the sales process, building strong client relationships, and effectively communicating technical details to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The individual will collaborate with internal teams to ensure tailored solutions meet client needs and contribute to overall business growth.

Qualifications

• Enjoy sales and networking
• 2+ years experience in plan preparation. Civil engineering land development preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred. PE a plus.
• Strong Communication, both written and verbal, to conduct presentations, convey technical details effectively and build client relationships

PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER

About Level 3 Construction

Level 3 Construction is a next-generation commercial contractor recognized for leveraging technology, innovation, and process excellence to deliver superior results in hotel renovations, affordable housing, student housing, senior housing, multifamily, and mixed-use projects throughout California. We value integrity, transparency, entrepreneurial thinking, continuous improvement, and cultivating strong, long-term client and subcontractor relationships. We are committed to a safe, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.

Position Overview

The Preconstruction Manager leads estimating, budgeting, design coordination, value engineering, procurement strategy, and risk management for assigned projects. This role is responsible for delivering accurate budgets, competitive bids, clear cost models, and well-coordinated construction documents that support a seamless transition to operations.

The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical leadership role in guiding the project from concept through contract execution, working closely with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and the Level 3 project team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership & Preconstruction Strategy

·        Leads the overall preconstruction process for assigned projects, including estimating, cost planning, design coordination, project phasing, and schedule development.

·        Establishes preconstruction deliverables, internal milestones, and client communication plans.

·        Provides strategic recommendations to support client decisions regarding cost, design, and schedule.

2. Design Coordination & Document Management

·        Works collaboratively with architects, engineers, and consultants to drive design development from concept through permit/bid-ready documents.

·        Reviews drawings for accuracy, completeness, constructability, code compliance, and alignment with owner requirements.

·        Identifies missing information, scope gaps, potential conflicts, and opportunities for improvement.

·        Facilitates design milestone meetings and interdisciplinary coordination.

3. Cost Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

·        Prepares conceptual, schematic, DD, and CD-level budgets using historical data, benchmarking, and cost modeling.

·        Tracks and updates budgets as design progresses; communicates cost impacts of design changes.

·        Conducts detailed quantity take-offs, subcontractor solicitations, bid leveling, and complete estimate assemblies.

·        Analyzes general conditions, logistics requirements, temporary facilities, and staffing needs.

4. Value Engineering & Alternative Analysis

·        Identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or performance.

·        Evaluates alternative systems (structural, envelope, MEP, interior assemblies, finishes, etc.).

·        Provides comparative cost analysis, life-cycle considerations, and schedule impacts.

·        Maintains a structured VE log and leads VE review meetings with owners and design teams.

5. Schedule Development & Phasing

·        Develops preconstruction schedules including design milestones, permit timelines, procurement strategies, long-lead items, and phasing.

·        Collaborates with operations to ensure alignment between preconstruction and field execution.

6. Procurement Strategy & Subcontractor Engagement

·        Creates bid packages, qualification requirements, and scope sheets.

·        Solicits and evaluates subcontractor bids; performs detailed bid leveling.

·        Maintains accurate subcontractor databases and actively improves bid coverage.

·        Prequalifies subcontractors based on workload, safety record, financial strength, and past performance.

7. Risk Identification & Mitigation

·        Conducts project-specific risk analyses covering design, schedule, budget, site logistics, and market risk.

·        Maintains a project risk register and proactively recommends mitigation strategies.

·        Identifies long-lead materials and supply-chain vulnerabilities.

8. GMP Development & Contract Support

·        Prepares GMP proposals, including assumptions, clarifications, allowances, alternates, and exclusions.

·        Ensures contract values accurately represent scope, design status, and risk profile.

·        Supports contract negotiation with clients, design teams, and subcontractors.

9. Client Interface & Relationship Management

·        Serves as primary client contact during the preconstruction phase.

·        Provides clear, transparent reporting on cost updates, design status, risks, and decisions required.

·        Builds trust and long-term relationships with clients, developers, architects, and industry partners.

·        Represents Level 3 at industry events, presentations, and proposal interviews as needed.

10. Project Handoff to Operations

·        Leads a formal transition to the Project Manager, Superintendent, and Operations Team.

·        Provides complete turnover documentation.

Ensures operations clearly understands project scope, constraints, and critical path items.

11. Technology, Process, & Innovation

·        Utilizes Procore, ProEst, Bluebeam, Salesforce, and other Level 3 technology platforms.

·        Maintains and improves historical cost databases and estimating standards.

·        Supports Level 3’s mission to leverage automation, analytics, and AI tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

·        Helps develop internal preconstruction workflows, templates, and best practices.

12. Mentorship & Team Development

·        Supervises and develops junior estimators and preconstruction staff.

·        Reviews estimates for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with Level 3 standards.

·        Leads internal training sessions and promotes continuous improvement.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

·        5+ years of relevant estimating or preconstruction experience.

·        Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and costs.

·        Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.

·        Proficient with estimating and construction software (ProEst, Bluebeam, Procore preferred).

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·        Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.

·        Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

·        Experience with negotiated work, CMAR, design-build, and hard-bid procurement is preferred.

Why Join Level 3 Construction

·        Entrepreneurial, growth-focused, technology-forward environment

·        Opportunity to help shape the future of the preconstruction department

·        Diverse project types and high-impact leadership role

·        Commitment to employee development and long-term career growth

JOB TITLE: Construction Estimator/Preconstruction Manager

JOB LOCATION: Carlsbad, CA

SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $135,000/year based on experience

BENEFITS: Generous PTO, 401k, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision

OUR COMPANY

WE ARE GENUINE BUILDERS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES.

We’re a San Diego based commercial general contractor who builds differently by blending large company experience with the personal approach of a boutique team. With millions of square feet of commercial improvements in our history our work stands in time, long after we have left the buildings we construct; allowing those who live and work in them to become storytellers of their own lives. We promise quality and value anchored to the simple truths that people deserve to be respected for their ideas and contribution to making something world class. We’re enthusiastic about who we work with, we have a good time working, and we strive to build inspiring spaces.

OUR CORE VALUES

“TC3G”

• Team Player – It takes all of us to achieve success. Own your role and help lift your team.
• Competitive – We love to win and hate to lose. Show up every day to win.
• Genuine – Be authentic and genuine.
• GSD! – Be productive and disciplined. Get it done!
• Grit – Lean in every day. Embrace the grit.

OUR SEARCH

Dempsey Construction is seeking a driven and committed Preconstruction Manager/Estimator who is passionate about building a long-term career within our organization and contributing meaningfully to our team’s continued success.

Join a collaborative team of dedicated professionals and contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects in the years ahead. At Dempsey Construction, we foster a culture rooted in purpose, open communication, and service to others. We take pride in promoting from within and are deeply committed to supporting the growth and development of every team member.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE THESE QUALITIES

Action Oriented

Manages Complexity

Plans and Aligns

Collaborates

Manages Ambiguity

Interpersonal Savvy

Communicates Effectively

Instills Trust

Drives Results

Nimble Learning

Customer Focus

Ensures Accountability

FEATURED BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution equal to 3% of compensation
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

POSITION SUMMARY

The Preconstruction Manager/Estimator is responsible for performing and/or overseeing the preconstruction phase of projects. This includes performing and/or reviewing quantity surveys, project cost estimation, budget management, scheduling, trade partner selection, constructability reviews, value engineering, and overall project planning. They will support all preconstruction phase efforts, from concept to construction, collaborating closely with other Preconstruction Managers and Project Managers, as well as the client and design team. The candidate must be exceptionally detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Business Development

• Participate in the RFP (Request for Proposal) pursuit and interview process
• Participate in project fee strategy process
• Build client relationships and help generate new business opportunities

Estimating

• Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and CD phase estimates as required
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs by trade using On-screen Takeoff
• Review quantity take-off and estimates that are performed by Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager
• Review proposal specifications, and drawings and attend pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate
• Understanding current trade costs and market trends
• Track and review building estimates and understand building construction costs as they pertain to various types of construction, including building size, shape, structure type, skin, relation of building to the site, etc.
• Build estimating tools, and spreadsheets to provide quicker responses for ROMs to clients
• Provide oversight to the development of project budgets, pricing, value-engineering, and presentations overseeing the preparation of estimates into a client presentation format
• Prepare, issue, receive and review supplier and trade partner proposals and pricing
• Coordinate with clients on changes in scope, questions, or clarifications regarding the work during the bidding process
• Review budgets and project profitability status and goals with supervision and project team as required. Seek input on corrective measures to continuously improve the accuracy of cost figures
• Must ensure a solid understanding of and comply with the company’s Code of Ethics principles
• Attend and participate in onsite meetings with clients, owners, staff, and trade partners
• Collaborate with project teams, including architects, consultants, and clients
• Maintain positive relationships with trade partners, vendors, architects, and engineers

Project Preconstruction

• Collaborate with Project Management during project Preconstruction Services phase until the buyout is complete
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy meetings, and post-construction meetings as requested
• Review or produce progress estimates at design milestones; evaluate material and system costs, review document progress, and coordination throughout the preconstruction process
• Oversee and/or manage value engineering exercises
• Responsible for variance reports, identifying changes to project estimates
• Take the pressure off of the Project Manager during project preconstruction
• Aid Project Manager during the bidding and buyout process
• Work with Project Management regarding construction practices, techniques, strategies, and procedures
• Establish, maintain, and solidify relationships with existing and new clients

Bidding Process

• Participate with bid setup, track subcontractor bid coverage with preconstruction coordinators, and oversee bid day organization
• Ability to review bids with trade partners in detail
• Manage and oversee overall bid leveling process during bid
• Build comprehensive trade-specific requirements within the estimate
• Manage RFI responses
• If an estimate is performed, assist Job Captain leading up to bid day, and on bid day with putting numbers together
• Provide clear scopes of work to all bidders before sending out the Invitation to Bid (ITB)
• Perform all tasks of the job captain and put together the entire bid package when required

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of experience in preconstruction and/or estimating all phases of construction
• Proven experience in preconstruction management, estimating, and project planning
• Knowledge of construction codes, regulations, and industry best practices

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Microsoft Office Suite-Primarily Excel
• Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff (Or similar take-off software)
• Leadership and team management abilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective collaboration and negotiation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work

SKILLS DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED

• Procore
• Building Connected
• Microsoft Project

• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards.
• Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace.
• Lay-out, fabricate and brace metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames.
• Lay out position of parts on metal, working from blueprints or templates and using scribe and hand tools.
• Locate and mark reference lines, such as center, buttock, and frame lines.
• Position parts in hull of ship.
• Align parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls.
• Mark location of holes to be drilled and install temporary fasteners to hold part(s) in place for welding.
• Install packing, gaskets, liners, and structural accessories and members, such as doors, hatches, brackets, and clips.
• May prepare molds and templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts.
• May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding.
• May roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape plates, beams, and other heavy metal parts, using shop machinery, such as plate rolls, presses, bending brakes, and joggle machines.
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards.
• Assemble items as instructed by floor supervisor.
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities.
• Follow all company rules and policies.
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Prepare product for shipment.
• Report any unsafe work conditions or practice to supervisor.
• Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds), or using a hoist.
  

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• Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals.
• Familiarity with the metric system
• Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to factional equivalents and fractions to decimal equivalents.
• Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time.
• Ability to identify and measure material.
• Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form.
• Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities as well as dependable work ethic.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs and uses.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, tape measures and angle gauges.
  

• High school graduate, or GED preferred.
• Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
• Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required.
  

• Most work performed will be onboard a ship, in a dry dock or shipyard under fast- paced conditions; frequently requiring overtime.
• Consistent exposure to extreme temperatures, outdoor elements, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals and dusty conditions.
• Work over extended periods of time in tightly configured confined spaces.
• Often works on scaffolds and ladders. To avoid injury, safety clothing is required along with safety devices to protect the eyes, head, or hearing.
  

• Measuring tapes, rulers, squares, levels, chalk lines, saws, shears, plasma cutters, oxy-fuel torches, angle grinders, welding machines, welding torches, electrodes, welding masks, cranes, hoists, chains, slings, come-alongs, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, vise grips, clamps, files, deburring tools, drills, grinders, sanders, impact wrenches, reciprocating saws, air hammers (pneumatic), riveters (pneumatic), forklifts, pallet jacks, trolleys, and other tools. Items listed are a representative sample but not an all-inclusive list.
  

• May be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
  

Company Description

IDE Technologies is a global leader in water treatment solutions, specializing in the development, engineering, construction, and operation of advanced desalination, water reuse, and industrial water treatment plants. Our mission is to deliver sustainable, resilient, and high-quality water infrastructure while protecting public health and the environment. IDE Americas serves clients across the United States, including some of the largest seawater desalination facilities in operation.

Position Summary

The Director of Regulatory Compliance (DORC) serves as IDE Americas’ senior environmental, occupational health, and safety executive, accountable for establishing and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs across all phases of company operations including project bidding, design, construction, commissioning, and long-term O&M. The DORC provides executive-level leadership and direction for environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, workplace safety, emergency preparedness, and environmental stewardship across all IDE Americas facilities and pilot projects in the continental U.S.

This position serves as the primary Legally Responsible Person (LRP) for environmental and occupational health and safety matters, representing IDE before federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, and ensuring company-wide compliance with all applicable environmental laws, permits, safety standards, and operational agreements. The DORC also acts as a key stakeholder and representative in industry forums, government-led regulatory development processes, and enforcement actions (e.g., NOVs, consent orders, hearings, abatement negotiations).

Core Responsibilities

Environmental Compliance and Regulatory Engagement

• Serve as the designated Legally Responsible Person (LRP) representing IDE Americas before federal, state, and local agencies on matters related to environmental permitting, enforcement, and regulatory oversight.
• Lead all environmental regulatory strategies, including permitting, negotiation of permit conditions, regulatory response, and policy interpretation across all IDE Americas facilities and projects.
• Oversee multi-jurisdictional environmental compliance programs in coordination with agencies such as the State and Regional Water Quality Control Boards (SWRCB/RWQCB), California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Coast Guard, California Coastal Commission, CUPAs, APCDs, and other federal, state, and local entities.
• Direct preparation and timely submission of required regulatory reports and data, including NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs), CIWQS uploads, CDP filings, CERS entries, eGGRT, EPCRA Tier II, TRI, and SWMP Annual Reports.

Executive EHS Program Leadership

• Provide strategic leadership for the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of IDE’s integrated Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program, encompassing permitting, reporting, risk mitigation, and compliance assurance.
• Establish company-wide EHS policies and performance metrics in alignment with corporate values, client expectations, and evolving regulatory requirements.
• Regularly interface with IDE Technologies (Israel) to coordinate international compliance alignment, support project oversight, and deliver quarterly EHS performance presentations to IDE Technologies’ Board of Directors.

Operational Risk Management and Site Leadership

• Actively lead field-based audits, inspections, and O&M activity reviews at project sites throughout North America, with a focus on identifying and mitigating environmental and occupational risks.
• Serve as IDE’s Project Environmental Coordinator (PEC) for shoreline and offshore infrastructure work, including coordination of marine operations such as intake pump servicing, crane-supported offshore deployment/recovery, diver-assisted inspections, and emergency response activities.
• Direct on-site regulatory walkthroughs, contractor coordination, and compliance readiness activities during construction, commissioning, and operational phases of each project.

Occupational Health and Safety Oversight

• Oversee all aspects of IDE Americas’ occupational health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with State and Federal OSHA, and facility-specific health and safety standards
• Supervise the Occupational Health & Safety Officer and guide the implementation of key safety programs including confined space entry, LOTO, respiratory protection, hazard communication, industrial hygiene, and injury/illness prevention.
• Lead internal investigations into safety incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions, and coordinate regulatory notifications, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning.

Organizational Development and Reporting

• Recruit and retain a high-performing EHS team and cultivate a culture of excellence, accountability, and proactive risk management across all departments.
• Develop and administer the annual EHS departmental budget, including line-item forecasts for environmental monitoring, regulatory consulting, capital safety improvements, training initiatives, and environmental settlements.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Strategic Regulatory Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and improve regulatory compliance and EHS programs across large, multi-facility operations with complex permitting, legal, and operational components. Must be capable of representing IDE as the Legally Responsible Person (LRP) in regulatory negotiations, permit proceedings, and hearings with federal, state, and local agencies.
• Environmental and Occupational Health Proficiency: In-depth understanding of environmental permitting and reporting under NPDES, CIWQS, CDPs, and other federal/state programs, as well as direct oversight experience of occupational safety programs governed by OSHA and Cal/OSHA. Strong working knowledge of field-based risk management, industrial hygiene, confined space programs, and marine/offshore compliance.
• Agency and Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory bodies (e.g., SWRCB, RWQCB, EPA, CalEPA, CUPAs, APCDs, USCG, Army Corps), city governments, NGOs, clients, and third-party contractors. Able to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and serve on multi-agency technical advisory groups or steering committees.
• Communication and Representation: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing regulatory submittals, enforcement responses, internal reports, and board-level presentations. Must be capable of delivering strategic updates to IDE Technologies (Israel), including quarterly EHS KPI presentations to the Board of Directors.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, Environmental Science, Business Management, or a closely related technical discipline. Equivalent combinations of education and directly relevant experience (e.g., Associate’s degree plus 10 additional years of progressively responsible environmental permitting and regulatory compliance experience) may be considered.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of direct experience managing environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and reporting responsibilities as the designated Legally Responsible Person (LRP) or equivalent, within utility, industrial process, or large-scale water/wastewater treatment environments. At least 5 of those years must be in a senior or executive leadership capacity with oversight responsibilities across multiple jurisdictions or sites.
• Regulatory Expertise: Deep working knowledge of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), California Ocean Plan, and brine/ocean discharge permit frameworks, with hands-on experience navigating marine and coastal environmental regulations, source water protection, and the regulatory landscape governing seawater desalination and potable water production.
• Multi-Jurisdictional Oversight: Demonstrated ability to manage compliance obligations across multi-site and multi-state operations involving strict adherence to local, state, and federal environmental statutes—including permitting, inspections, and regulatory reporting across all lifecycle phases (design, construction, commissioning, and operations).
• Technical Proficiency: Strong applied understanding of water quality laboratory analysis, AWWA Standard Methods, and the ability to interpret and extrapolate water quality data to support regulatory compliance and facility operations.
• Communication & Analysis: Exceptional technical writing skills, environmental data analytics capability, and the ability to translate compliance data into operational and risk-reduction insights for executive decision-makers.

The salary listed is dependent upon qualifications and experience and may be higher or lower than what is listed.

Control Air Enterprises LLC’s San Diego Electrical Division is looking to hire an organized, timely, and respectful Electrical estimator with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the Electrical industry. The estimator must have a track record of success in managing multiple projects simultaneously. In addition, they must have excellent organizational and time management skills along with estimating software experience ((ConEst (preferred), Accubid, & Bluebeam)).

Responsibilities

The Electrical Estimator’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Review and evaluate ITBs to identify projects aligned with company capabilities.
• Analyze blueprints, construction drawings, and documentation to prepare accurate time, material, and labor cost estimates.
• Examine specifications and front-end documents to assess scope and pricing impacts.
• Participate in site walks for select opportunities to gather project insights.
• Perform detailed electrical take-offs for commercial and industrial projects.
• Prepare clear, competitive, and well-documented estimates and proposals.
• Develop conceptual estimates and value-engineering options to support project budgeting.
• Generate alternate design solutions as needed to optimize cost and efficiency.
• Solicit, obtain, and evaluate quotes from material suppliers, equipment vendors, and subcontractors.
• Communicate effectively and manage scheduling, analysis, and estimating responsibilities.
• Review bid documents to identify potential conflicts or constructability issues.
• Coordinate personnel in assembling comprehensive estimates.
• Engage with clients to gather necessary data and assemble complete project costs.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and designers on estimate adjustments or changes.
• Ensure organized handoffs to Project Managers for seamless project execution.
• Identify risks, scope gaps, and cost impacts during the estimating process.
• Adhere to company procedures for communication, documentation, timesheets, and estimate assembly.
• Develop and maintain cost databases to support future estimates.
• Research and compile historical company data into spreadsheets and records.
• Demonstrate strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Learn and utilize company software programs essential to daily operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic with a proactive, solution-oriented attitude.
• Excellent communication and listening skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Experience with estimating software; ConEst and SureCount preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the electrical industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred, but not required.
• Ability to present a confident, professional image in all interactions.
• Knowledge of NEC, CEC, and California Building Code standards.

Benefits include the following:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FSA & extra insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Pay range: $80k - $125k

Let’s be honest- life is too short to work at a job that you don’t love. So, do something about it! Come be a part of our team and work with us on industry defining projects. We are a family of passionate people, who are smart and kind, and have some pretty amazing skills. We love what we do, and love being California’s Homegrown Mechanical Experts.

A little bit about us. We have been in business for over 42 years, are a full mechanical contracting firm specializing in Major Construction, Tenant Improvement, Industrial, Plumbing, Retrofit, Service, Controls, Energy Commissioning and Detailing. Our divisions can handle a wide range of projects and services that include Design Build, Design Assist and Plan & Spec for facilities in the Medical, Entertainment, Laboratory, Hotel, Resort, Office, Government, Education, Civic and Commercial industries. Oh, we are also 100% employed owned (ESOP), have over 1,000 family members, and have one of the largest fabrication shops in California. Our corporate headquarters are in Southern California (Anaheim - just south of Los Angeles), conveniently located near several major freeways. We also have offices in San Diego and Hayward (Northern California). Our manufacturing facilities are located in Anaheim (Southern California) and Hayward (Northern California).

Please refer to our website at for additional information.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Construction Scheduler

Location: Oceanside, CA - Project Based

Position Summary

Cannon Building, a premier general contractor in the life sciences, healthcare, commercial/institutional, and industrial sectors, is seeking a seasoned Scheduler to develop complex life science and healthcare construction projects in the San Diego region. This role ensures schedule accuracy, compliance with regulatory and client requirements, and proactive identification of schedule risks while supporting teams in delivering project on time and within scope.

The ideal candidate is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed project schedules for Life Science and Healthcare constructions projects, including laboratories, clean rooms, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, and regulated environments. 

Core Competencies 

• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes specific to life sciences facilities (e.g., labs, pharmaceutical plants, cleanrooms). Familiarity with industry standards like Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and technical systems such as specialized HVAC systems and lab utilities.
• Regulatory Compliance: In-depth understanding of life sciences regulatory requirements (FDA, OSHA, ISO), particularly Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards for life science facilities. Proven ability to manage compliance in cleanrooms, labs, and containment areas.
• Risk Management: Skilled in conducting detailed risk assessments for life sciences projects, with experience in biosafety and environmental standards. Proficient in creating and executing contingency plans for risk mitigation.
• Technical Software Skills: Able to interpret Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Coordination:

• Plan, coordinate, and manage project submittals and schedules to align with overall project construction.
• Prepare, monitor, and update the project schedule, coordinating with the Superintendent’s schedules and documenting delays. Establish and integrate material delivery schedules.
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar scheduling software) for Life Science and Healthcare construction projects.
• Perform schedule updates, progress tracking, and variance analysis on a regular basis.
• Identify critical path activities, schedule risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Create Time Impact Analysis documents and effectively present information to clients and other stakeholders.

Financial Management:

•  Participate in the end-of-month financial reviews, assessing the budget and reporting the project’s completion status.

• Verify subcontractor billings as requested related to billed progress.

Leadership and Communication:

• Provide leadership through effective communication with owners/clients, architects, consultants, and the project team, fostering teamwork among all stakeholders.

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Engineers, and subcontractors to establish realistic sequencing, durations, and logic.

• Organize and lead project schedule review meetings, prepare minutes and ensure all parties understand and fulfill their obligations.

Contract and Compliance Management Knowledge:

• Deep understanding of life sciences regulatory standards (FDA, OSHA, Local regulatory agencies) and how non-compliance risks can impact construction projects.

• Experience with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards specific to life sciences facilities, including cleanrooms, lab spaces, and containment areas.

•Familiarity with ISO standards applicable to life sciences facilities.

Quality and Safety Assurance:

•Manage project closeout procedures, including monitoring punch list completion and preparing warranties and operations manuals.

• Support project closeout by tracking substantial completion, commissioning, and final turnover milestones.

Travel Requirements:

• Travel may be required; the position is based out of the San Diego region, with travel needed for jobs across the company as well as for meetings at our corporate location in Placentia or other areas as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Educational Background: Four-year college degree/Bachelor of Science Degree preferred.
• Experience Requirement: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in construction scheduling experience, preferably in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or high0tech facilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 (required) OPC experience a plus. Experience with MS Project a Plus
• Technical Software Skills: Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) for identifying and addressing potential construction risks early in the design phase.
• Must possess a solid understanding of construction design, technical equipment, and quality systems
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes for life science facilities (e.g., laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing plants, cleanrooms).
• Familiarity with life sciences industry standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Understanding of building systems specific to life sciences (e.g., HVAC for cleanrooms, lab design, specialized utilities).
• Strategic thinking and informed decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze project requirements, assess risks, and develop effective strategies to meet project goals. Proactive problem-solving approach.
• Excellent Written and Communication Skills: Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interaction with clients, stakeholders, senior executives, and team members. Strong presentation and negotiations skills to manage client expectations, resolve conflicts, and influence project outcomes.

Who We Are:

Cannon Building is a leading Life Science, Commercial/Institutional, Healthcare, and Industrial builder, providing highly efficient, cost-effective construction solutions with a commitment to safety and an uncompromising standard of quality. Cannon Building is proud to be a family-owned business, celebrating its 30th year in operation. We empower our employees to take the lead in achieving their own, unique goals. Our company culture is one of teamwork, inclusiveness, growth, leadership and creativity.

We respect and rely on one another for exceptional results. We promote an environment of collaboration, enjoy working together, and celebrate the success of our clients, knowing that customer success is the basis for our long-term success. To learn more about our work culture, visit our Company Website.

Our Mission: To develop long-term working relationships by providing premier commercial construction services.

Our Vision: To efficiently deliver quality projects with the highest level of customer satisfaction.

Our Values: We are professional, ethical, innovative, and accountable.

Seeking a flexible, detailed oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. Proven expertise in healthcare with a strong network of industry contacts. Experience in Life Sciences, Construction, or similar fields is beneficial.

Compensation:

Salary: $105k - $145k

Offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match: employee group dental, vision, life, and disability. Medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; FSA 

Work with the Director of Merchandising on the planning, development, and execution of

an organization's merchandise strategy. This role involves analyzing market trends, and making data-driven decisions to optimize product assortment, pricing, and inventory levels. The goal is to maximize sales and profitability while ensuring that the merchandise aligns with the company's brand and customer expectations.

The strategic link between the product team and our cross functional partners in marketing, planning and sales.

Assortment Planning:

• Participate in merchandising strategies and creation of seasonal assortment plans to build profitable assortments that will meet internal margin goals
• Partner with Director of Merchandising on seasonal style line plan creation and maintenance including but not limited to style number creation, color codes, and product variable data coding for PLM system
• Set and adjust pricing strategies to optimize sales and
• profitability, taking into account competitive pricing, cost structures, and market dynamics.

Business Reporting & Analysis:

• Assist in monitoring weekly sales, analyzing style performance and market trends to better understand channel specific needs and opportunities
• Learn to understand target customers by shopping retail stores and providing competitive analysis to enhance brand strategies and opportunities
• Assist in the development of inventory and markdown strategies that fuel company sales objectives

M&D Calendar:

• Assist the Director of Merchandising in maintaining the design calendar and development process to ensure timely completion
• Participate in development Milestone Meeting preparation, including sketch reviews, line assortment reviews, proto reviews, pricing and margin reviews, and internal sales presentations

GTM Calendar:

• Work with Director of Merchandising to set seasonal primary and secondary product marketing stories
• Develop Briefs for Creative Production
• Complete Channel Boxes in GTM Calendar

Sample Management

• Work closely with production to manage incoming photo samples
• Organize, maintain, and prepare samples for merchant presentations and requests from
• business partners
• Manage and organize the sample archive

Wholesale and E-Commerce Asset Creation

• Collaborate with the creative team on product descriptions
• Create shot list for seasonal photo assets and work closely with in-house photographer to
• ensure completion
• Work with Director of Merchandising on styling of both mens and womens collections, and
• assist on photoshoots
• Review photo assets and ensure they meet Outerknown standards

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in design, business, or marketing
• Apparel merchandising/buying background required; contemporary menswear experience
• a plus, planning experience a plus
• An understanding of the Outerknown brand and mission and how they translate to the
• collections at the e-commerce level
• Demonstrated ability to set initiatives and deliver results while maintaining a positive
• attitude
• Self-motivated and organized with a strong work ethic and ability to excel in a team
• environment

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• You will perform reviews of documents associated with completed work and trade processes.
  
• You will keep shop personnel apprised of new technologies, procedures, and tooling improvements associated, approved, and adopted for welding work.
  
• You will provide process improvements and work with engineering to reduce cost and improve the overall efficiency of the welding and non-destructive test program.
  
• You will inspect completed and in process work for quality of workmanship and adherence to requirements, specifications, standards, plans and schedules.
  
• You will train and mentor less skilled employees, demonstrate proper work methods, and discuss viable alternatives and considerations.
  
• You will serve as an Expert Welder leading a group to ensure work assignments are completed.
  

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• Must be a US Citizen.
  
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit
  
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  
• This is a bargaining unit position.
  
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
  
• This position requires the ability to lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds.
  
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
  
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
  
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
  
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  
• This position requires the ability to climb vertical ladders when working aboard ships and submarines, and occasional work from ladders, platforms and staging areas.
  
• This position may be subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
  
• This position requires rotating shift work.
  
• Must hold two common welding qualifications in either SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, Flame Spray, Sub Arc, Hull Cuts, Robotic, etc.
  
• Must maintain visual inspection qualifications per VT-271.