Engineering Journal Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Mission

The Project Executive owns the market and bid strategy of the market vertical to achieve long-term organizational growth and success, aligning with the organization’s goals and objectives; owns the financial and operational outcomes of the market vertical; develops a highly engaged and high-performing team; expands the organization’s project portfolio by engaging in effective business development and ensuring client retention.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and Execute Business Plan and Achieve Market Vertical Financial and Growth Outcomes:

• Aligning with organizational goals and objectives, create and execute the plan to grow the market vertical profitably

Vertical Planning and Execution:

• Develop comprehensive vertical plans that outline objectives, milestones, and deliverables specific to the requirements of the market vertical and aligned with corporate project management processes and systems.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead, mentor, and manage integrated teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. This includes setting the criteria for selecting team members, both internal and external and maintaining a network of resources from which to draw.
• Identify and address training and development needs within the team.

Stakeholder Management:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for market stakeholders: Executive Leadership Team as well as clients, vendors, and internal teams.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and presentations, providing updates on the financial, marketing, talent and growth of the market vertical and addressing concerns.

Risk and Issue Management:

• Identify potential market risks and issues, developing mitigation and contingency plans to address them.
• Monitor and manage market risks, escalating critical issues to executive management as needed.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and quality standards.

Financial Oversight:

• Develop and/or oversee creation of and management of the business plan, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and cost control.
• Provide financial forecasts, actuals, and variances, providing regular financial reports to executive management.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success within the vertical and team performance.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports, including status updates, risk assessments, and performance metrics.

Process Improvement:

• Continuously evaluate processes and tools, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Promote best practices and standardization.

Additional Job Duties:

• Champion and ensure adherence to A-C Electric Company’s standards of quality, safety, and best practices from project turnover to project close-out for project teams.
• Ensures the successful management of the financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client
• Works with the team to effectively anticipate project challenges, identify risks and mitigate accordingly thereby clearing roadblocks for project management team.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a group of direct and indirect team members.
• Evaluate the report on the effectiveness of the monthly project review process with particular emphasis on financial forecasting, requiring project budget is effectively managed and driving profitability through ensuring effective project execution. Based on trend analysis, recommend and implement changes collaborating with management to ensure alignment across the organization.
• Proactively and systematically communicate challenges, risks, and successes.
• Review and identify contracts for “gotcha” subtilties and share with project team.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of resource forecasting and allocation, working closely with Superintendent and Procurement, anticipating future needs of the market vertical to ensure that operational capacity is a step ahead of sales efforts.
• Identify improvements, gaps and successes and share with project teams for execution.
• Incorporate LEAN construction concepts to deliver outstanding project results (Pull Planning, Daily Huddles, SIPs, 5s, Waste Elimination, PDCA)
• Evaluate innovative approaches to delivering projects from a procurement and production perspective, differentiating A-C from its competitors.
• Identifying teachable opportunities to utilize prefabrication and other production / safety / quality enhancement practices with your teams for your projects.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of construction processes, working with direct reports to measure, analyze and improve processes.
• The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position’s role within the business unit.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, or other related discipline preferred. (Can be a combination of education, training, and other relevant work experience.)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the market vertical with demonstrated success within the business climate.
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and sustain a growing portfolio of work within a specified market
• Demonstrated ability to manage a profitable portfolio and successfully lead large-scale projects.
• Knowledge of construction industry; contracts, project scheduling, bids, take-offs, change orders, equipment, and means and methods required.

Pay Range: $165,000 – 215,000. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered.

*A-C Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; women, veterans, and minorities are encouraged to apply.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

JTI is a growing, progressive, and team-oriented company rooted in family values. We know that our employees are our number one asset. We not only encourage, but foster an environment that promotes professional growth, internal promotions, continuing education, and a safe work environment.

We are proud to employ a team of dedicated professionals with expertise in electrical construction, mechanical fabrication and installation, engineering, and controls and automation fields who are leaders in their disciplines. We strive to be an excellent strategic partner for clients, providing solutions and adding value to their businesses.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, blueprints, safety codes, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform site survey activities with a team and independently
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems
• Review job installation plan with the Crew Lead
• Assist in tracking inventory for each project
• Troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment
• Troubleshoot motor and control systems
• Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures
• Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems
• Adhere to all quality and safety codes
• Clean up the job site

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrician License
• Minimum 5 years of electrical experience
• Proficient knowledge of installation of PVC coated rigid conduit systems
• Able to lead a crew of various sizes ranging from 2 – 5 people
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Familiarity with electrical equipment and hand tools
• Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals

EQUIPMENT & APPLICATIONS /WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Lifting and Carrying – Frequently lifting and carrying tools, materials, and equipment, often weighing up to 25-50 lbs.
• Climbing and Balancing – Using ladders, scaffolding, and lifts to reach high areas for wiring and fixture installations.
• Crouching and Kneeling – Working in tight spaces like crawlspaces, attics, and vaults.
• Standing for Long Periods – Spending hours on their feet while wiring or troubleshooting.
• Repetitive Movements – Engaging in repeated motions such as twisting, bending at the waist, kneeling, stripping wires, twisting connections, and using hand tools continuously
• Working in Uncomfortable Positions – Holding tools or equipment overhead, reaching into confined areas, or maintaining awkward postures.
• Exposure to Weather – Working outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, or wind
• Hand and Finger Dexterity – Grasping objects with the use of fingers, palm and wrists to hold/and or manipulate objects (hammers, saws, pencils, pens, etc.)
• Pulling and Pushing – Pulling wires through conduits or pushing heavy equipment into place.
• Carrying Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Wearing and carrying safety gear like hard hats, gloves, harnesses, and boots.

MINIMUM EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS (General Overview)

Hand Toolso

• Needle-nose pliers
• Side-cutting pliers (Lineman's pliers)
• Diagonal-cutting pliers
• Tongue-and-groove pliers (Channellock’s)
• Wire strippers

Screwdriverso

• Flathead screwdrivers (various sizes)
• Phillips head screwdrivers (various sizes)
• Insulated screwdriver set

Wrenches

• Adjustable wrenches (various sizes)
• Combination wrench set
• Allen wrench set (Hex keys)

Saws and Cutting Tools

• Hacksaw
• Drywall saw
• Utility knife

Measuring and Marking Tools

• Tape measure
• Level (torpedo level)

Conduit Tools

• Conduit reamer

Miscellaneous Tools

• Hammer
• Fish tape
• Torpedo level
• Multimeter or voltage tester
• Flashlight or headlamp
• Tool pouch – Belt – or backpack for Tool mobilization

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.