Engineering Journal Jobs in Forest Park, GA

FAS is looking for U.S. Citizens only for this position.

The company is seeking a project engineer with experience designing and commissioning industrial automation controls. You will be an integral team member that implements PLC applications, HMIs, drive systems and information solutions for large manufacturing customers. We are looking for a capable, creative and self-motivated professional who wants a career in automation systems integration.

Candidates must have the following qualifications and interests:

• BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer/Software Engineering or a similar discipline
• 4+ years of experience designing, programming and commissioning PLC systems
• PLC and HMI experience with Rockwell Automation and/or Siemens equipment
• Experience with VFD’s and motion control
• Interest in becoming a subject matter expert or team leader with increasing responsibilities

The following experience or skills are considered a plus for this position:

• Experience with manufacturing information systems from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Ignition or similar solutions
• Experience with Ethernet/IP and other industrial networks
• Experience with machine vision systems and data collection technologies (bar code, RFID)

Travel is estimated at 20 – 25%.

Founded in 1992, Factory Automation Systems is an industrial automation systems integrator. Located in Atlanta, GA, the company provides turnkey automation solutions to manufacturing companies across the U.S. Our core expertise includes programmable controllers, information systems, robotic systems, variable speed drives and motion control. We deliver solutions to customers from diverse industries – building products, automotive, metals, food processing, chemicals, and more.

Factory Automation Systems is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. The company offers competitive compensation based on skills and experience. FAS has a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan with company matching. FAS requires a background check for new employees.

Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company, is seeking an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead a new division in Atlanta, Georgia as General Manager and Principal-in-Charge. This role combines technical leadership, business development, and team management to drive operational and financial success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee division operations, budgets, and workload planning
• Serve as Principal-in-Charge on major projects, providing technical oversight and quality review
• Mentor and guide project managers and technical staff
• Manage client relationships, contracts, and project deliverables
• Track KPIs, financial performance, and implement corrective actions as needed
• Support business development and strategic growth initiatives

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Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience managing engineering projects and teams.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in geotechnical design software.
• Ability to visit field sites as needed; valid driver’s license required.

ongoing contract role

50 hours a week pay on a W-2

*US citizenship or Perm resident/green card work status

This is a PCM position on an Advanced Power Generation project. The Bowen Unit 7 & 8 power project is 2 unit 1x1 combined cycle project producing 1,590MW of power for Georgia Power near Atlanta, Georgia. Prior field experience and both cost and schedule experience is preferred.

Leads a team of Project Controls (PJC) professionals and able to positively influence internal and external clients on the most complex and highest risk projects and/or is able to function as a technical specialist developing advanced concepts. Supports global collaboration efforts.

PJC Management:

• Leads and develops PJC team on the most complex and highest risk projects in all aspects of Project Controls.
• Collaborates with and is an integral part of the project management leadership team.
• Identifies process improvements.
• Leads project risk and change management.
• Drives department initiatives.

Execution Leadership:

• Ensures implementation of PJC procedures & tools.
• Ensures transparent project health visibility to the business.
• Escalates project issues to PJC Leadership and provides resolutions.
• Support administration of project reviews and resolution of resulting actions.
• Ensure staff are meeting expectations and provide timely feedback.
• Provides staff with development opportunities and coaching for career advancement. Assist with succession planning within team.

Skills:

*Cost and schedule experience

Education:

Four-year Bachelor's degree with ten or more years of relevant Cost Control of Planning & Scheduling experience OR no four-year Bachelor's degree required with twelve years or more of relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience in Home Office or Field Office.

Prefer Master's degree or local equivalent in Engineering or Construction Management. Experience serving in a Leadership role for a medium- to large-sized EPC project in both Home Office and Field preferred. Prefer certificate from either PMI or AACE

Job Title: Security Administrator/Security Engineer

Job Location: Atlanta, GA 30319

Only on W2(US-Citizen/Green Card)

Workplace Type: in-office

Workplace Schedule: 4 days in-office; 1 day remote

We are looking for an experienced Security Administrator to own and advance security operations and architecture across our cloud, network, identity, and endpoint environments. This role requires a balance of hands-on execution, independent decision-making, and clear communication with both technical teams and business leaders.

The right candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy while helping guide the organization's overall security strategy.

Required Experience & Skills

• Prior experience in a Security Administrator, Security Engineer, or similar role
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Azure security tooling and services
• CrowdStrike
• Working knowledge of:
• Cloud infrastructure and engineering concepts
• Network design and security fundamentals
• Security architecture and defense-in-depth principles
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and take ownership of security initiatives
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated professionalism, sound judgment, and ethical decision-making

Physical Security Consultant

Our firm is partnering with a leading multidisciplinary engineering and consulting organization to identify a Physical Security Consultant to support a diverse portfolio of clients across sectors including aviation, civic and cultural facilities, corporate environments, government, healthcare, higher education, science and technology, and sports venues.

This role can be based in Atlanta, GA; Jacksonville, FL; Raleigh, NC; or Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Risk Analysis: Conduct threat, vulnerability, and asset analyses (security risk assessments) to identify security gaps and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Facility Hardening: Support and oversee site hardening initiatives including the use of vehicle barriers, ballistic-rated materials, and other protective infrastructure.
• Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED): Apply CPTED principles to improve safety and deter criminal activity within facility and campus environments.
• Strategic Planning: Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and system strategies for client organizations.
• Advisory Support: Provide expert recommendations to leadership and stakeholders on strengthening security posture and maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Technology Management: Lead evaluation, selection, and vendor coordination for security technologies ensuring compliance with project requirements and budgets.
• Incident Response: Investigate security incidents, evaluate current procedures and countermeasures, and help develop contingency and response plans.
• Compliance & Auditing: Conduct site audits and assessments to ensure adherence to applicable regulatory standards such as ISC and DHS guidelines.
• System Design & Integration: Design and architect physical security systems including access control, video surveillance (VMS), and intrusion detection solutions.
• Mentorship: Support the development of junior consultants and security professionals through technical guidance and knowledge sharing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and maintain high standards of quality control.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated knowledge of access control system architecture, components, communication protocols, and credential technologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of video surveillance systems, camera technologies, and recording platforms.
• Demonstrated knowledge of intrusion detection systems and associated technologies.
• Understanding of security communications systems including radio, intercom, public address systems, and network infrastructure.
• Familiarity with building design and construction processes is preferred.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, or a related field preferred.
• CSC, PSP, or CPP certification required.
• 5–10 years of progressive experience in physical security consulting, security management, or integrated security system design.
• Experience conducting risk and vulnerability assessments required.
• Experience supporting network design for security systems is a plus.
• Ability to travel approximately 20% as needed.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record required.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.
2. We strive for excellence.
3. We thrive on diversity.
4. We celebrate collaboration.
5. We champion innovation.
6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8. We act ethically.
9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

About the College of Computing at Georgia Tech

The College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology (GT Computing) is a national and world leader in the creation of real-world computing breakthroughs that drive social and scientific progress. Our undergraduate program is ranked #5 and our graduate program #6 in the country by US News and World Report. GT Computing includes more than 200 faculty members in the schools of Computational Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Interactive Computing, Cybersecurity and Privacy, and Computing Instruction. Those faculty teach more than 15,000 students, including more than 10,000 in our groundbreaking Online Masters of Science in Computer Science (OMSCS) program. With an unconventional approach to education, GT Computing is defining the new face of computing by expanding the horizons of traditional computer science students through interdisciplinary collaboration and a focus on human-centered solutions. For more information about GT Computing, its academic divisions and research centers, please visit .

Atlanta, GA

The College of Computing (CoC) at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) invites applications and nominations for two inaugural Krishna A. Bharat Professorships in Computational Journalism, at its campus in Atlanta, Georgia. The Bharat Professorships will further research and innovation that focuses on information access in the public sphere, exploring responsible, civic-minded approaches to computational journalism and civic technologies broadly. The chair is endowed by Krishna Bharat, a Georgia Tech doctoral alumnus in computer science and the founder of Google News.

The scope of this search is not limited to journalism as conventionally defined. It may include candidates whose backgrounds span a variety of fields that inform civic life - including communication, public policy, political science, statistics, and law - who have the ability to teach and mentor a student body and to promote an inclusive and welcoming educational and work environment. Examples of research might include (but are in no way limited to) understanding the impact of algorithmic recommendations on political discourse; exploring how AI and machine learning can support new models of journalism with a positive societal impact; analysis of court records at scale to understand the impact of new laws on legal outcomes; addressing the spread of misinformation and disinformation in social networks; using algorithms or computer simulations to study gerrymandering; or the role of information visualization to investigate and communicate complex information.

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

We seek transformative scholars and leaders who can bring about a synergy of various multidisciplinary methods in computational research, in fostering collaboration between citizens, government entities, and other stakeholders, or in enhancing and improving civic engagement, governance, and the overall functioning of communities and societies.

The ideal candidate's research and teaching could encompass a broad range of solutions and approaches aimed to bridge the gap between citizens and government, creating a more transparent, responsive, and participatory democratic environment. They should have a demonstrated record of success as a respected researcher, academician, or professional in relevant areas, a sincere commitment to teaching, and a deep dedication to the ethos of service to an informed, diverse public. Applicants and nominees from computer science, information science, journalism, policy, law, communication, the media industry, and all related fields are welcome.

Applicants are expected to hold a terminal degree in their field and should have the ability to teach and mentor a student body.

Candidates for these endowed chair professorships must present qualifications suitable for appointment in one or more of the College of Computing's five schools (Interactive Computing; Cybersecurity and Privacy; Computer Science; Computational Science and Engineering; and Computing Instruction). Joint or adjunct appointments in other colleges may also be possible.

Application materials should be submitted via Academic Jobs Online ajo/jobs/31031. Candidates must include a curriculum vitae and a cover letter that addresses the applicant's contributions and vision for computational journalism and civic technology at Georgia Tech and beyond. Questions about the position or process, as well as confidential nominations for the position, can be emailed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Keith Edwards: .

Preference will be given to applications submitted before January 15, 2026, but we will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.
Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individuals race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

For more details about the position, please visit: bharat-endowed-faculty-professorships.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

In this role, you will manage the organization and direction of project construction activities and oversee total site management including supervision of client contractors, field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, and finance and accounting. Your leadership will ensure project operations are compliant, safe, timely, within scope and budget, and clients are satisfied.

This key project leader for Clayco’s Field Operations team will oversee construction of 100MM - 500MM or more.

The Specifics of the Role

• Responsible for the organization and direction of all on-site construction related activities and the primary contact for all project field activities.
• Ensure construction operations are in compliance with design, specifications, and that construction operations are completed on schedule, within budget and to quality standards.
• Responsible for site management including management of construction subcontractors, professional staff to include field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, finance and accounting services, and workforce services. Responsible for managing and maintaining detailed daily reports.
• Ensures the development and execution of project automation plan, environmental compliance plan, safety plan, site survey plan, non-manual staffing plan, subcontracting plan, labor strategy, construction execution plan, and job-site work rules.
• Responsible for implementation of Clayco’s safety program, security, housekeeping, and fire protection on the construction site and ensures strict adherence Federal and State safety codes.
• Ensures the field organization is composed of qualified and knowledgeable personnel and ensures effective personnel utilization.
• Establishes and implements construction schedules, methods, manning charts, material, and equipment requirements.
• Responsible for field project performance and analyzes performances for adherence to quality standards and schedules.
• Plans and establishes procedures to ensure all construction operations meet engineering designs and specifications.
• Ensures Clayco’s policies and procedures are fully implemented.
• Establishes project field procedures to be worked in conjunction with the Clayco’s standards, as necessitated by project conditions.
• Collaborates with the jobsite team to ensure labor harmony throughout the project.
• Partners with the project management team to maintain effective client relationship and is the primary contact for client's communication with the field activities.
• Maintains effective relationships with other functional departments.
• Develops, implements, and administers a job-site security plan and coordinates the activities with Clayco’s security department.
• Works with the project management team to participate in all job-site's contractual activities. Participates in contracts and subcontracts negotiations.
• Participates in the development and implementation of a training program to ensure subordinate personnel receives progressive training to enable them to assume additional responsibilities and is responsible for overall development of construction training and any testing as required.
• Works with Clayco’s safety team in the development of the project safety program and ensures strict adherence to Company, federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Ensures the implementation of an effective community relations plan for the site.
• Ensures required permits and licenses are in place prior to the start of the affected work at site.
• Responsible and accountable for construction license reporting to include construction Logbook entries and required notifications for permit closure.
• Partners with the project management team for the implementation of cost savings methodologies in the Construction organization and the promotion of other continuous improvement processes.
• Ensures development and execution of strategies and plans for project automation, environmental compliance, safety, site surveying, non-manual staffing, contracting, labor strategy, construction execution, and job-site work rules.
• Plans and establishes procedures to ensure construction operations meet engineering designs and specifications.
• Coordinate with the Field Operations Manager for all assignment of Superintendent and Foreman positions.
• Support Superintendent(s) throughout the duration of the job.
• Review project schedules with Superintendents/Foreman.
• Document project field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule, and provide to the project management team.
• Ensure subcontractor requests for field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule are documented and are forwarded to the project management team.
• Follow guidelines of the Project Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program written for the job site.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, related technical degree or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
• 20-25 years of relevant experience, with progressive responsibility and technical knowledge both scope and value of project.
• Technical knowledge and experience of relevant construction methods and systems including:
• Utility relocates and slope stability works.
• Full understanding of multiple mission critical platforms.
• Full understanding and working knowledge of high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage systems. General understanding of BMS and EPMS Systems.
• Full understanding and coordination of Utility relocations, underground medium voltage systems, and BIM modeling coordination of ALL utilities both above and below ground.
• Full understanding and managing of all LOTO procedure's and FOD inspections for all systems.
• Ability to research and understand local codes and jurisdictional requirements for the project.
• Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience with successful interface management on Data Center/Mission Critical projects.
• OSHA 30 required.
• Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi-floor scaffolding.
• Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs.

Some Things You Should Know

• This position will service our clients in the Atlanta area.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
• 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

The MEP Project Director at Clayco serves as the senior leader responsible for the strategic oversight, quality control, and successful delivery of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and low-voltage systems across Clayco projects. This role provides executive-level leadership during design, bidding, procurement, and construction, ensuring that all MEP systems are integrated seamlessly into the overall project strategy while maintaining Clayco’s standards for safety, quality, budget, and schedule.

The MEP Project Director collaborates closely with internal project teams, design partners, client stakeholders, and subcontractors. This role establishes project-wide MEP strategies, leads early-stage scope development, oversees subcontractor negotiations, and ensures Clayco’s commissioning and turnover processes are executed to the highest standard. The Director serves as the authority between original design intent and field execution, resolving high-level issues, guiding scope evaluations, and ensuring system performance meets contract and operational requirements.

The Specifics of the Role

Strategic Leadership & Oversight

• Lead the overall MEP project strategy from early conceptual phases through final turnover.
• Drive early MEP scope definition, bid package development, and subcontractor selection.
• Provide senior-level guidance to Clayco’s project teams, ensuring MEP alignment with project goals and client expectations.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex MEP issues and cross-discipline coordination challenges.

Design Coordination & Technical Authority

• Direct the evaluation of MEP design documents and provide recommendations to optimize system performance, cost, constructability, and schedule.
• Validate critical design assumptions and propose alternative technical solutions as appropriate.
• Lead collaboration with engineering consultants, client representatives, and design-build teams.

Construction Oversight & Field Leadership

• Provide senior oversight of on-site MEP activities, ensuring installation meets design intent, specifications, and Clayco standards.
• Oversee field quality control processes and ensure proper documentation of MEP changes, as-builts, and testing.
• Guide problem-solving between subcontractors and facilitate resolution of complex field conditions.
• Ensure all MEP subcontractors meet performance expectations, contractual requirements, and safety standards.

Commissioning & Systems Performance

• Lead and continuously improve Clayco’s commissioning strategy, processes, and tools.
• Oversee functional testing, integration, and troubleshooting of all MEP systems.
• Ensure system performance meets operational requirements and supports successful building turnover.

Cost Management & Scope Control

• Direct MEP change management processes, including scope review, pricing validation, and negotiation strategies.
• Maintain responsibility for the financial performance of MEP packages within overall project budgets.
• Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of MEP scope modifications.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Serve as a senior liaison to clients regarding MEP scope, risks, opportunities, and system performance.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants, inspectors, and internal leadership.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience in MEP systems, including field leadership, commissioning, or project management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (required).
• Commissioning experience and/or certifications such as ASHRAE, BCA, or University of Wisconsin Extension.
• Extensive knowledge across MEP disciplines, including plumbing, fire protection, HVAC, electrical systems, NEC, and overall building integration.
• Strong technical expertise in building controls, BACnet, Tridium, and full systems integration testing.
• Deep understanding of TAB processes, fire alarm and life safety systems, and relevant building codes (Building, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, NFPA, etc.).
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and civil drawings for system coordination.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office, iPad-based tools, and MEP industry applications.
• Proficiency with field testing equipment including infrared cameras, light meters, IAQ monitors, etc.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and strong communication skills with both technical and executive audiences.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

• 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
• 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As an MEP Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and associated construction scopes for Clayco projects. This includes the development of comprehensive MEP scope documents, the creation of MEP bid packages in the early stages of project planning, and leading subcontractor negotiations. This role will also involve providing leadership and guidance to both the design team and clients, ensuring effective document reviews, and addressing scope modifications during the construction phase. You'll serve as the key liaison between the original scope and any field adjustments that arise. Additionally, the MEP Project Manager will supervise and coordinate the efforts of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and elevator subcontractors on-site, ensuring the successful, on-time, and on-budget completion of projects. This includes ensuring that construction work aligns with the project drawings and specifications, maintaining high standards of quality, contract compliance, change management, and scheduling.

The Specifics of the Role

• Plans, and specification analysis, MEP systems interrelationships, construction sequencing and project schedule.
• Facilitate problem solving, as may arise, between MEP Subcontractors during construction.
• Validate design issues related to MEP and suggest alternative solutions.
• Manage the MEP submittals.
• Oversee the logging and posting of all MEP changes and as-built information on field drawings.
• Oversee the scope review, budgeting, and justification of MEP change work order.
• Oversee quality control process of the installation of MEP work.
• Work with Project management team to direct, monitor and oversee the activities of MEP Subcontractor.
• Coordination and administration of MEP related materials, systems, and shop drawings submittals.
• Liaison with consultant MEP engineers, inspectors, and relevant staff.
• Ensure that MEP subcontractors provide and adhere to relevant quality documentation and records.
• Ensure that MEP Subcontractors adheres to project safety regulations.
• Assist with project planning – hosting coordination meetings, writing work scopes, getting quotes, scheduling work.
• Train and mentor junior members. Encourage training and development through performance management with a focus on retention.
• Provide technical input related to contract drawings and documents.
• Contribute to weekly Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• 6-10 years of experience in the managing MEP projects/scope.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skill to manage multiple trades and personalities.
• Working knowledge of architectural, structural, civil documents to understand how the mechanical/electrical systems are integrated into the building.
• Good understanding of Specifications Divisions and navigation within for coordinating responsibilities, various testing and documentation requirements of the project.
• Understanding of Codes for Building, Plumbing, NFPA (fire, electrical, etc.), Mechanical, and Life Safety systems.
• Strong working knowledge with computers, laptops, iPad type instruments, Microsoft Office Suite, various construction industry applications.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2024 Best Places to Work – Chicago Business Journal, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

Clayco - Atlanta, GA, United States

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the \"art and science of building,\" providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For:

As a Project Executive, you will be instrumental in driving business success within the Industrial Business Unit, overseeing multiple high-profile projects from acquisition through execution. Acting as the \"executive in charge,\" your primary objectives will be to secure new business, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. Success in this role will be measured by your ability to win business, foster client satisfaction, and deliver exceptional project outcomes.

You are a natural leader with experience managing large and complex design-build projects. You bring an entrepreneurial mindset to your work, thriving in a Seller/Doer role with a nationwide reach. Your passion for business growth, combined with a strong background in leading construction teams, makes you an ideal fit to help grow Clayco's presence in the Industrial sector.

The Specifics of the Role:

• Industrial Business Unit Business Plan. Proactively engage in networking, industry events, and targeted marketing to build new client relationships.
• Project Acquisition: Lead the RFQ/RFP response process, including developing pursuit strategies, managing design and preconstruction efforts, overseeing communication and marketing, and presenting to clients. Ensure strategic alignment in deal negotiations, scope definition, and contract administration.
• Client Management: Serve as the primary executive contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle and fostering long-term relationships that lead to repeat business.
• Project Leadership: Identify and recruit top talent for project teams and ensure proper scope education and smooth transitions from design to construction. Provide executive oversight during construction to ensure adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Team Development: Mentor and inspire teams of construction professionals, fostering leadership growth and creating a high-performing, knowledgeable workforce.
• Operational Oversight: Collaborate with operations teams on critical activities, including major trade buyouts and early design-phase tasks. Ensure proactive management of construction costs, risk mitigation, and field execution.
• Strategic Input: Contribute to the broader strategic goals of the Industrial Business Unit by identifying opportunities for innovation, cost savings, and project delivery improvements.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience: 20-25 years of progressive experience in construction, with a strong track record managing individual projects valued at $50M or more.
• Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of construction costs and cost drivers, both at the project and unit level. Proficient in contract negotiation and administration.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead large, cross-functional teams, with a focus on mentoring and developing talent. Strong ability to navigate complex challenges, resolve conflicts, and motivate teams to achieve exceptional results.
• Business Acumen: Entrepreneurial drive with a passion for business development, coupled with a keen understanding of customer decision-making processes.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver impactful presentations and build consensus across internal and external teams.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to break down complex problems into manageable components, identify core issues, and develop innovative solutions. Skilled in prioritizing critical details and managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to scope management and cost control, ensuring accuracy in all aspects of project execution.
• Strategic Thinking: Demonstrated ability to anticipate future trends, adapt to changing circumstances, and continuously seek ways to improve project outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to physically navigate job sites, including climbing ladders and multi-floor scaffolding. Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Some Things You Should Know:

• Our clients and projects are nationwide Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2024 Best Places to Work Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2024 ENR Midwest Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors Green Contractor (Top 5).

Benefits:

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation:

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

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