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Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for America's Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include:
Reactor and fluid systems design
Reactor physics
Materials development
Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves
Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants
Testing and quality control
Shielding
Chemistry and radiological controls
As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships.
Work Environment
Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At headquarters, you will be a part of a stream-lined, elite staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle-to-grave.
Even junior level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Two Department of Energy laboratories
Two nuclear prototype/training sites
Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines
Six shipyards
More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program
Training & Advancement
Upon graduation from college, the formal training process of becoming an officer in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program is officially underway. For those pursuing a Naval Reactors Engineer position, the first step is Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI - a 5-week course of instruction in Newport, RI, that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of being a Naval Officer.
Upon completion of ODS, newly commissioned Ensigns move on to receive initial training at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C. (9 weeks of instruction) and Nuclear Power Training Unit (2 weeks of instruction) that form the basis for more advanced academic work. Officers then attend Bettis Reactor Engineering School (BRES), a 6-month postgraduate-level education in nuclear engineering at Naval Nuclear Labs just outside Pittsburgh, PA. This is followed by approximately three weeks spent gaining a working background at one of the Navy's shipyards in either Newport News, VA, or Bremerton, WA.
Following the training pipeline, Naval Reactors Engineers are then assigned a Nuclear Engineer position with the group responsible for managing all technical aspects of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program-reviewing, approving and confirming the design, operation and maintenance of nearly 100 nuclear reactors. Continuing education is required for the next six months as Engineers start in a junior role under a supervisor and rapidly advance to take on increasing responsibilities and complete their 5-year commitment.
Post-Service Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, you will have incredible post-service prospects. The highly-selective nature of the program combined with world-class advanced training and qualifications means your skills and knowledge are in high demand. Adding "Navy Nuke" to your list of accomplishments will make you a top candidate for a variety of future careers including civilian engineering and management jobs after you complete your service.
Education Opportunities
In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program.
If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can:
Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation
Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000
Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program
Have your college years enrolled in the program count towards retirement
Be a full-time student with no military duties while in college
Interested candidates should connect with a recruiter and ask about joining an engineer-specific Q&A information session. This will help you learn more about what the job entails and get answers for any of your questions.
Postgraduate Education Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once you're out of school you'll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education by:
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments.
Navy College Program
VOLED Assistance Center
VOLED Region Advisors
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
Navy War College (NWC)
USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College
Qualifications & Requirements
Because of the demanding nature of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and the magnitude of the responsibilities members will take on from a young age, requirements to become a candidate and join NUPOC are stringent.
The NUPOC program is open to both men and women. The following program qualification criteria apply.
To be an eligible candidate, you must:
Be a U.S. citizen (dual citizens must renounce non-US citizenship)
Be at least 19 years of age and less than 29 years of age at the time of commissioning-waivers up to 40 years of age for select jobs may be available
Meet any additional physical standards of the Navy
Education Requirements
Candidates must be graduates or students of an accredited college or university in the United States or in a United States territory pursuing a BA, BS or MS (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas). Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers. Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree. Additional academic requirements include:
Completed one academic year of calculus
Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics
A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.
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Addison Group is working with a prominent manufacturing company in search for an entry level engineer with a Mechanical Engineering degree. This is onsite 5 days a week in Irwin PA, please apply to be considered.
The Engineering Coordinator provides both administrative and technical support to the Engineering Department, ensuring efficient project execution, accurate document control, and seamless coordination across functional teams including Project Management, Sourcing, Assembly, Contract Shop, Applications, Proposal Engineering, and Service.
This role plays a critical part in maintaining accurate engineering data, drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and change orders, ensuring that information is current and effectively communicated throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Tracking
- Assist engineers with planning, scheduling, and tracking engineering projects
- Monitor timelines and deliverables to support on-time project completion
Documentation & Data Management
- Maintain and update engineering documentation, including drawings, BOMs, specifications, and technical files
- Process engineering change requests and change orders through established workflows
- Ensure document control processes comply with ISO standards
- Update drawings with redlines
- Generate part numbers and manage revisions
Cross-Functional Communication
- Track and manage technical support requests from Assembly, Sourcing, Service, Applications, Contract Shop, and Proposal Engineering
- Facilitate clear communication between engineering and other departments
Administrative & Systems Support
- Assist in preparing engineering KPI reports
- Capture meeting minutes and track follow-up actions
- Prepare status reports and progress updates for management
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is accountable for providing technical support for the assigned processes and equipment to operations. Ensure that processes and equipment meets expectations for performance and operational requirements. Validates that processes meet operational requirements and goals.
Responsibilities
- Be actively engaged with the manufacturing process and operations teams. Participate in the Daily Tier accountability meetings.
- Troubleshoot production process/technical problems in real time to deploy countermeasures. Work closely with the shift supervisor/s, other ME, IE, Lean Expert, Design, R&D, facilities/maintenance, and quality team members to gain cross functional feedback.
- Provide day-to-day technical floor support as a SME (Subject Matter Expert). Investigate and resolve issues which arise during the manufacturing while maintaining or exceeding safety, quality, productivity, and cost goals.
- Utilize various RCA (Root Cause Analysis) tools to correct the problems and prevent it from re-occurring. Analyze data to improve process capability, reduce process variation, and optimize process performance.
- Develop processes to improve the throughput using lean manufacturing methodologies. Lead continuous improvement projects in assigned process areas to reduce waste/scrap and cycle times.
- Design and construct tooling/fixtures for processes or modify existing production equipment as needed. Identify and develop relationship with external suppliers (tool and die shops) to upgrade tooling and fixtures.
- Select and integrate off-the-shelf component and equipment. Able to confirm system's and components' capabilities by designing test methods and procedures. Understanding of the hardware and physical system being controlled is necessary.
- Lead the project implementation by reviewing installation plans, coordinating start-ups, documenting changes, updating procedures, and training operators. Maintain project documentation and assist in creating Operation Manuals
- Assist in product design, material selections, and tooling reviews. Capability to select and integrate off-the-shelf component and equipment. Ownership of the Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) for assigned processes.
- Develop standardized Work Instructions and/or procedures for the assigned areas. Lead train the trainer sessions for assigned areas. Ensures production team knows about the proper operation of equipment through training, verification and process audits.
- Provide direction and coordinate efforts and responsibilities for interns and co-ops to best suit the needs of the business.
- Must be able to multitask and handle shifting priorities on short notices.
- Quality Support: Provides support during the customer or regulatory audits, Support ISO Re-implementation related activities, participate in the Change Management initiatives as needed.
- Support the Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager in the Strategic Planning of the Short Term (1-3 years) and Long Term (3-5 years) Capital Spending Goals for the site.
- Assist the maintenance team in developing the Critical Spares of various process equipment in their area.
- Provide prompt support to the on-site team during troubleshooting/problem solving in presence or remotely to avoid the unplanned downtime and improve the OEE.
- Support the Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager in the interview process of the new recruits and on-boarding the new manufacturing team members in the department.
- Other duties, responsibilities and activities as assigned at any time with or without notice
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Strong knowledge of automation skills (PLCs, SCADA, and Robotics)
- Statistical capability analysis skills.
- Proactive problem solver.
- Direct experience working in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals.
- Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to make engineering judgment decisions.
- Elicits cooperation and influences others to drive business strategies, goals, and objectives.
- Demonstrated hands on problem solving utilizing good engineering principles.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing techniques.
- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, Creo, etc.)
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering disciplines with appropriate skills/experience or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 8 years' experience.
Travel
- Local Travel
- Overnight/North America: Less than 10%
Working Conditions
- Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
- Factory - The worker may be subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to temperature changes or exposure to chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, odors, dust, mists, and gases. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and lab coats. May be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
TWD is an engineering, procurement, and construction management consulting company providing project development, execution and specialty engineering services for the oil and gas industry with expertise ranging from refinery, pipelines, renewables, food and beverage, power, downstream chemical processing, and much more. Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.
TWD is currently seeking an Intermediate Capital Cost Estimator in our Pittsburgh, PA office.
As an Intermediate Capital Cost Estimator you will support the preparation and analysis of capital cost estimates for projects across the oil & gas and infrastructure sectors. You will work closely with project teams to ensure accurate, timely, and well-documented estimates are delivered to support project planning, budgeting, and execution.
Job Responsibilities- Prepare quantitative estimates & estimate proposals for projects.
- Intermediate user of Aspen Capital Cost Estimator would be an asset.
- Using Aspen Economic Evaluation software, prepare multi-disciplined project estimates; prepare and manage cost estimates for all sizes of Energy projects, including Oil and Gas facilities, Pipelines, and Green Energy per AACEI guidelines.
- Develop and coordinate estimate plans for projects of all size and complexity.
- Provide bases of estimates and conduct CCE using the basis of estimate.
- Present estimates for internal and client reviews, answer questions and confidently explain details.
- Review and revise CCE policy and procedures with aim to increase accuracy and consistency of estimates.
- Manage small team of supporting CCE staff and lead estimate reviews with project teams.
- Provide input into business development activities as to the level of effort required to complete CCE scope.
- Able to work on multiple projects concurrently.
- Assist project services with project schedule development and updates.
- Prepare capital cost estimates in accordance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Analyze engineering deliverables, drawings, specifications, and scope documents to develop quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
- Apply cost data, benchmarks, and historical information to support estimate development.
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate scope and align estimate assumptions.
- Support the development of project cost baselines and change management processes.
- Participate in estimate reviews and risk analysis workshops.
- Develop and maintain estimate documentation including basis of estimate, assumptions, and cost breakdown structures.
- Generate estimate summary reports and detailed cost breakdowns for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support periodic cost trending, forecasting, and variance analysis as needed.
- Contribute to the enhancement of estimating tools, templates, and databases.
- Participate in lessons learned reviews to improve estimating practices across projects.
- Degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Experience using Aspen Cost Estimating.
- 4-9 Years experience in capital estimating experience, in energy, oil and gas, pipeline and industrial projects.
- Knowledge of industry-standard estimating methodologies and practices.
- Worked in Large & Small Projects.
- Proficient with MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
- AACE Certification is a benefit.
- Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera would be an asset.
If you would like to apply for this position, respond directly to this ad for consideration. Though we thank all applicants that apply for this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.
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Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:
- Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
- Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
- Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
- Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
- Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
- Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
- Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology
Work Environment
Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:
- Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
- Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
- Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
- Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.
There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.
All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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About the Role
The Advanced Manufacturing Manager will lead the Advanced Manufacturing team to drive the development and integration of factory automation, manufacturing tooling and new technology to deliver results to achieve strategic goals to support manufacturing growth. This role will oversee the technical aspects of large-scale projects while leading a team of advanced manufacturing, controls, robotics and tooling engineers.
Responsibilities
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing advanced manufacturing team fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
- Develop automation strategies that align with business long range strategic planning.
- Lead the design and execution of advanced manufacturing strategies to sustainably enhance productivity, reduce cost, and improve consistency of product quality leveraging leading edge industry 4.0 technology
- Participate in the assessment of integrator/supplier technical and commercial capabilities.
- Collaborate with quality, manufacturing, and engineering to identify and address systemic causes, implementing lasting solutions in processes and tools to prevent the recurrence of development issues.
- Maintain documentation, SOPs, and best practices for advanced process development, tool development, and knowledge transfer to manufacturing.
- Develop preferred methods/manufacturing systems in conjunction with manufacturing stakeholders.
- Collaborate with manufacturing plants and functions to align business objectives
- Own manufacturing technical readiness as a critical member of advanced manufacturing, with specific emphasis on manufacturing producibility, cost effectiveness, process repeatability; negotiate conflicting requirements, identify lessons-learned and DFM/DFA/DFSS opportunities and share/escalate to upstream product design engineers, supply chain and downstream manufacturing engineers.
- Manage the release of new equipment/process into manufacturing; drive manufacturing readiness; secure production at scale capacity, throughput, yield, and process capability before release to sustaining teams in the factory.
- Lead projects and technical teams from concept through deployment, ensuring performance requirements, timely delivery and ROI.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical, industrial) or similar discipline required
- Minimum 10 years of applied professional experience leading and facilitating engineering initiatives in a manufacturing environment required, advanced manufacturing experience preferred
- Minimum 5 years of people management experience
- Demonstrated business acumen with an ability to understand and identify improvement opportunities that will provide financial benefit to the business
- Experience designing and deploying various automation and Industry 4.0 technologies
- Robotics experience, Fanuc preferred
- Plastic welding experience preferred
- A strong understanding of digital technologies, data analysis skills, agility and adaptability, a collaborative and team-oriented approach, fostering innovation.
- Strong communication skills, the ability to empower employees, and a focus on continuous learning/mentoring to navigate the rapidly changing landscape
Travel
- Overnight/North America: 10-25%
Working Conditions
- Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
- Factory - The worker may be subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to temperature changes or exposure to chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, odors, dust, mists, and gases. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and lab coats. May be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
- Customer/Partner Locations – Employee may visit customer or partner locations that may be comprised of office, manufacturing floor, laboratory environments and construction sites depending on the location and reason for visit.
The Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will work with internal stakeholders and outside contractors to execute projects to support manufacturing scale up. This will require managing medium to large scale projects from concept, through capital funding planning and approval, and ultimately through successful implementation of automation and facility projects to meet the goals of the business.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work with suppliers, outside contractors and stakeholders and recommend development of best practices to improve assembly/manufacturing methods and procedures.
- Impacts the achievement of part design related to design for assembly/manufacturing, error proofing, fixture design, and incorporating quality monitoring and improvement measures to drive results.
- Works independently and as part of a team on complex projects.
- Collaborate with partner groups in development and review of manufacturing process for new products, design changes, or new manufacturing methods.
- Recommend, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve efficiency or enhance flexibility of manufacturing operations with a focus on launch site capability.
- Partner with leadership, operations and engineering teams to ensure that new equipment projects align with the manufacturing strategy and build plans.
- Be accountable to deliver operability, reliability, and functional integrity of automated manufacturing equipment for handover to operations.
- Lead facility expansion efforts to support scaling of manufacturing sites, new and existing.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
- Minimum of 10 years' experience
- Experience and understanding of complex automated manufacturing systems and components (electrical and pneumatic control, PLC and HMI devices, sensors, servo motors, vision systems, and robotics)
- Good understanding of supporting processes associated with the operations and maintenance of a production plant.
- Experience in manufacturing engineering and plant operations with direct experience in automated production processes, equipment support, and manufacturing best practices.
- Proficiency in use of AutoCAD
Travel
- Overnight/North America: Less than 10%
Working Conditions
- Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
- Factory - The worker may be subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to temperature changes or exposure to chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, odors, dust, mists, and gases. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and lab coats. May be required to exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
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Electrical Project Engineer (P.E.)
Pittsburgh, PA area
$120,000 - $140,000
Job ID #29092
Our client is a locally owned engineering firm that has been experiencing tremendous growth in recent years- going from 100 to 150 employees in just the past few years. They offer extremely good benefits including excellent matching on retirement plans, growth and stability, bonus incentives and an opportunity to work with a great team of engineers on major construction/architecture projects.
- Due to major growth they currently need to hire an experienced Electrical Project Engineer. Main duties include:Leading the design and development of major construction and architectural build projects
- Using Revit to aid in the electrical design of power distribution systems, lighting systems, security/HVAC/Telecomm and various other electrical systems
- Work directly with clients to ensure projects are meeting deadlines, budgets and strict electrical codes/requirements
- Travel, occasionally, to monitor the construction of new build projects, or the expansion of existing sites. Travel will only be about 10-15%, and typically not overnight
- Qualifications include:At least a BS degree in Electrical, Civil or Architectural Engineering
- PE license, or a close path to achieving one
- Strong Electrical Design experience (Revit or AutoCAD)
- Excellent Project Management skills and the ability to work with customers daily
Construction Site Manager
Braddock, PA, 15104 Onsite
Pay range: $45-55/hr on W2
Electrical Construction Coordinator, Field Management; 40 hours to start; however when the project gets started it will be 60+
Years of Experience Required: 0-3 years
Job Description:
The Construction Manager (CM) is the project representative that have been delegated authority and responsibility of administering the field operations of the construction project. The CM will perform all aspects of field administration, including implementation of a safety plan and a quality control plan. The Construction Manager will be responsible for developing, evaluation of, and execution of construction plans for various projects as assigned. This will include significant outage planning and coordination with operating entities and contractors.
Job Responsibilities:
Function: The two primary functions of the Construction Manager is to perform evaluations of construction plans for safety, feasibility and efficiencies and to perform construction management for specific projects as assigned at the various Client locations.
Accountable for:
The Construction Manager will be responsible for the safety, cost and schedule performance of the construction efforts assigned. Deliverables: The deliverables required will vary based on the requirements unique to each assigned project, but will generally consist of:
1. Assist in the development of the progress schedule; generating, gathering, and confirming all information needed to create, monitor, and modify the progress schedule on a continuous basis. Monitor and report on actual vs. target performance requirements.
2. Perform constructability analyses on a regular basis and coordinate general direction of work.
3. Evaluate and provide input to vendor construction plans.
4. Manage receipt of material and equipment and ensure proper storage and accessibility.
5. Monitor manpower and physical progress of construction.
6. Monitor as required cost items related to the construction contracts ie. reimbursable costs to control spending. Review contractor progress payment requests. Review and provide final invoice approval.
7. Review, evaluate, resolve and report on contractor claims and disputes including maintaining change logs.
8. Coordinate and administer the construction quality assurance program.
9. Monitor and report on engineering and procurement function to ensure that deliverables are processed in time to meet construction commitments.
10. Prepare construction reports and maintain daily construction log. Maintain record drawing data, and prepares all regular and any special documentation as determined by project needs.
11. Conduct construction coordination meetings as required to progress the project in accordance with the schedule.
12. Coordinate storage and lay-down needs.
13. Assist in the obtainment of all necessary permits and licenses.
Job Requirements:
• Experience in coordinating and managing complex construction in an industrial setting - Direct steel industry construction experiences a plus.
• Knowledge and proficiency of Construction Industry Institute (CII) and Project Management Institute (PMI) concepts a plus.
• Knowledge of industry standards pertaining to industrial construction and safety planning.
• Experience with multi-discipline constructability and construction planning.
• Ability to use of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Oracle software.
• Ability to read and evaluate schedules. • Ability to evaluate estimates and related scope documents. • Knowledge of engineering, procurement and construction and other project-related activities, their interfaces and interdependencies. This includes a broad knowledge of industry design standards, safety planning, basic construction techniques, equipment specifications, project control techniques including critical path scheduling, resource loading, cost control including earned value, and construction turnover to commissioning process.
• Ability to multitask in a multi-faceted work environment with different types of responsibilities
• Ability to develop outage plans and coordinate with the operating facility to integrate outage construction work with other co-located activities.
• Familiarity with a variety of contract types (lump sum, cost reimbursable, guarantee max, T&M). • Need to be able to understand scope, drawings, and specifications for QA and change control.