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Gilbane is seeking a Business Development (BD) Professional II that is responsible for leading the business development lifecycle to drive profitable, sustainable growth across multiple market sectors by identifying, positioning, and capturing new clients and opportunities aligned with the goals and objectives of the Business Unit (BU).
As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane's core value of Caring and \"People First\" workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You're a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You're someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions.
Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.
Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.
Responsibilities- Consistently delivers and books an annual average of $2-3M in total anticipated profit (as aligned with profit plans) with a focus on building high quality backlog
- Develops and executes a Business Development (BD) plan/pipeline with consultation and guidance from the Director/Senior Director of Business Development, including: Individual BD Roadmap, Market Sector Analysis, Focus/Must Win/Strategic/Strategic Few, and Expected Hit Ratio aligned with BL market mix and gross profit targets
- Contributes to the BU business plan and goals
- Maintains benchmark target of 8-10 focus prospects in CRM at all times, reflecting a mix of clients aligned with BU goals
- Demonstrates a mix of new and residual sales
- Creates and articulates capture and differentiation strategy for each focus pursuit
- Develops champions on pursuits and regularly completes majority of pre-sell steps
- Develops understanding of market conditions
- Knows regular and occasional competitors national and regional that Gilbane encounters in the market, as well as basic competitive profile
- Demonstrates the ability to articulate the principal Gilbane differentiators versus most regular competitors
- Demonstrates an understanding of project delivery options and can articulate benefits to clients
- Develops acumen in legal and risk review
- Manages L1/L2 and supports L3/ERR process and documentation for pursuits
- Supports commercial strategy for pursuits including fee, general conditions, profit levers and enhancements that are commercially competitive
- Manages and directs sales deliverables to support pursuits including planning and communications with operations and sales and marketing support
- Creates suitable technical content and manages operations partners effectively in developing project-specific operations input to proposals/ presentations
- Obtains debriefs on all wins and losses, and posts information to the competitive intelligence database
- Maintains ongoing client relationships after project start-up
- Participates with PIC/PX in client satisfaction process
- Actively participates and engages in leadership roles in suitable professional political, community organizations, with an increasing focus on client/market organizations
- Develops a strong network within the local Architect, Engineer, Construction (A/E/C) community
- Engages operations personnel and subject matter experts throughout the sales process
- Develops the ability to coach, mentor, and train Operations partners on matters related to business development
- Maintains CRM and personal roadmap regularly and accurately
- Reports forecast and current activity
- Coaches and mentors less experienced team members
- Supports a positive and inclusive work environment
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business, Marketing, or related industry experience
- 3-8 years of business development experience within the A/E/C industry
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to develop and document strategy
- Ability to shape impactful client-facing deliverables
- Demonstrates competitive instinct and behavior while producing a consistently high effort and a focus that intensifies with project pursuits and produces a rapid mastery of the role
Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. For Arlington, VA this ranges from $130,600.00 - $179,500.00 plus benefits and retirement program.
Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.
- Stands majority of day
- Inspects materials and products such as auto body or engine parts, machine shop parts, and metal castings, for conformance to specifications under the immediate supervision of the supervisor in a manufacturing environment
- Examines material or product for surface defects such as cracks, pits, and incomplete welds
- Compares product with parts list or sample model to ensure completion of assembly. Verifies specified dimensions of product or material according to quality standards
- Rejects defective parts, and marks type of defect on part, container of parts, or inspection tag
- Tests parts for hardness
- Tests products for structural defects such as leaks and internal cracks
- Tests mechanisms for clearance and freedom of movement
- Packs products or parts according to product specifications
- Works at different workstations as production needs require
- Works on line where tasks vary as different model of same product/parts move along the line
- Maintains a clean and safe environment according to the company and quality policy
- Other duties as assigned
First Brands Group is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is valued. Employment decisions at FBG are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, or age. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to the above forementioned as well as, gender, gender identity family/marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, past or present military veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. FBG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these grounds or characteristics.
Why Us
Join B&B Solutions, an innovative and mission-driven organization where your talents will thrive and make a real impact. Become part of a team committed to driving change and creating exciting opportunities! B&B Solutions delivers multi-faceted and nuanced support services for Federal, State, Local, and Commercial clients. Our expertise encompasses Professional Services/IT Support, Administrative Support, and Facilities/Construction Support.
At B&B Solutions, our vision is to continuously grow and evolve while delivering Excellence From Start to Finish.
About the Position
We are seeking a skilled Quality Control Manager (QCM) with experience in federal construction projects and a strong understanding of contract compliance, safety standards, and industry regulations. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in implementing and maintaining effective quality control processes. If you’re committed to delivering high‑quality, compliant, and safety‑focused solutions for our client, this job is for you.
Location: Arlington, VA
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the project’s Three‑Phase Quality Control System (Preparatory, Initial, Follow‑Up) in accordance with USACE and federal contracting standards.
- Review contract documents, drawings, and specifications; ensure all quality requirements are understood and implemented.
- Conduct daily site inspections and document findings in required QC reporting software.
- Maintain QC documentation, including testing logs, submittals, daily reports, and deficiency tracking.
- Coordinate and schedule all required inspections, testing, and third‑party quality activities.
- Work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and government representatives to resolve quality issues.
- Verify that materials, workmanship, and installations meet contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Lead Quality Control meetings and ensure all stakeholders understand project quality expectations.
- Monitor corrective actions and ensure timely resolution of deficiencies.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with federal safety and environmental regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
- Support project closeout documentation, including as‑builts, punch lists, and warranty information.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent construction QC experience.
- Minimum 10+ years of quality control experience on vertical or horizontal construction projects.
- Experience working with federal government construction contracts, including USACE, NAVFAC, GSA, or VA projects.
- Strong knowledge of federal construction standards, specifications, and QA/QC processes.
- Proficiency with QC documentation and government software systems (RMS/QCS).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
- Ability to work onsite and coordinate with multiple subcontractors and government inspectors.
Preferred Certifications
- USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM-C) certification
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Professional certifications such as CQE, CQA, or PMP are a plus.
Security Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a cleared background check and fingerprinting prior to onboarding.
Compensation
We offer a competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience, and the opportunity for professional growth within our organization.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short/Long-Term Disability and Accidental Death
At B&B Solutions, we take pride in our commitment to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or candidate for employment due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, those with disabilities, veterans or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Hive Group is seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to lead our Business Intelligence (BI) task supporting the General Services Administration (GSA) Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS) organization. This role combines technical leadership, product management, data and engineering governance and strategy, secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) ownership, and people leadership responsibilities to drive the delivery of data-driven solutions that enable strategic decision-making for one of the federal government's premier acquisition organizations.
The successful candidate will oversee a multidisciplinary team developing dashboards, ETL pipelines, Google-based web applications, and automation tools while coordinating across multiple contract task areas. This position requires a balance of strategic vision, technical acumen, and hands-on product management to mature Hive Groups BI capabilities from rapid prototyping toward sustainable, productized solutions with proper documentation, testing standards, and internal controls. This will be a hybrid position with occasional in-office requirements. Candidates must reside in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
About the Client
GSA AAS works with federal agencies to create and manage innovative acquisition solutions for large, complex government requirements. AAS currently manages approximately 1,300 active post-award contracts worth roughly $176B in total contract value. Hive Group is the prime contractor on the SQuAT program, leading a team of approximately 130 personnel providing full lifecycle acquisition services, including (but not limited to) financial and project management, business intelligence, quality management, and training development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of cross-functional developers performing data analytics, ETL pipeline development, workflow automation, lightweight web application and dashboard building utilizing Google Apps Script, Google Cloud APIs, Tableau, PGAdmin, PostgreSQL, Python, Jupyter Notebook, Databricks.
- Lead development, adoption and adherence of modern development practices including; documentation and SOPs, peer review and quality assurance practices, proper code management, systematizing solutions, CI/CD pipeline standards and deployment processes, and UI/UX consistency across products and platforms.
- Own the product roadmap and backlog for BI solutions, establishing clear prioritization criteria aligned with organizational goals and client needs.
- Utilizing Agile methodologies, define acceptance criteria and break large initiatives into deliverable-sized increments to prevent misalignment and improve communication and user adoption.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate product vision, status, and trade-offs to both technical teams and government leadership.
- Evaluate existing tools and solutions to determine consolidation, enhancement, or sunset decisions.
- Advance internal controls, development metrics and team quality standards to meet and exceed contract SLA requirements.
- Collaborate with contract and portfolio leadership, task and team lead peers to engage in productive, efficiency-first brainstorming and strategizing for building cross-task automation and intelligence solutions.
- Drive ideation and execution of AI enablement of, and integration within, existing and new workflows and products.
- change management initiatives to transition users from spreadsheet-based workflows to low-code and cloud solutions
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data/Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or field related to the role.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or software development.
- 3+ years of experience leading technical teams or managing product/portfolio in a federal contracting environment.
- Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance
- Demonstrated understanding of federal acquisition processes or government data systems.
- Experience with dashboard development, data management, enterprise deployment, implementing structured SDLC practices in regulated or federal environments.
- Experience with the Google Workspace ecosystem including Google Apps Script, Google Cloud APIs, and Google-based automations and web application development.
- Experience with version control systems (Git/GitHub) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and manage competing priorities.
- Strong documentation skills with ability to create SOPs, user guides, and communicate technical topics to non-technical audiences effectively.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to present to senior government leadership.
- Experience with change management and driving adoption of new tools and processes.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in Data Science, Business Administration, or related field.
- Experience with Databricks or similar big data platforms.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), PMI-ACP, or equivalent agile certification.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience with GSA or AAS specifically.
- Background in productizing internal tools for commercialization or cross-agency reuse.
A Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Hive Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to fair and unbiased employment decisions. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex (including gender and transgender status), age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, domestic partner or civil union status, gender identity, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our hiring and promotion decisions are based exclusively on an individual’s qualifications and suitability for the role.
Protecting Your Information
Stay vigilant against fraudulent job offers and individuals impersonating Hive Group Talent Acquisition Specialists. Hive Group will never request payment details or money during the application process. Official communications will only come from email addresses ending in @ or @ — not from free email services like Gmail or messaging platforms such as WhatsApp.
If you receive suspicious messages requesting payment or personal information, please report them immediately to .
Job Family: Electrical Design Engineering
Organization: Data Center Infrastructure Team
Location: Remote* OR Austin, TX
*Requires up to 20% domestic and/or international travel (rare)
How will you make an impact?
We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Controls Engineer to lead the development, optimization and implementation of advanced control systems across critical infrastructure products and automation platforms. This role is critical to ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of critical systems, with a strong emphasis on data center infrastructure, power/energy management, and industrial automation.
This role will involve designing and developing wiring harness systems, including schematic creation, harness architecture, panel layout, developing specifications, selecting key components, and transitioning design to manufacturing. Furthermore, the position includes leading test process implementation and ensuring equipment alignment to maintain the highest standards of operational excellence and reliability.
What will you do?
- Define and own the control system architecture across multiple platforms, including PLCs, BMS, EPMS, and ATS systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Develop detailed control system specifications, functional design documents, and interface definitions for all subsystems.
- Proficiency in PLC/SCADA programming, HMI development, and system integration with IT networks and facility equipment.
- Ability to read and create BOMs. visual aids, electrical schematics, control diagrams, and sequence of operations.
- Define control logic, sensor integration, and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, BACnet, SNMP) for intelligent power and cooling management.
- Validate control systems through simulation, testing, and commissioning to ensure reliability, safety, and responsiveness.
- Experience with critical infrastructure systems: UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, fire suppression systems.
- Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for new projects and revisions.
- Drive the development of system-level simulations and digital twins to validate control strategies before deployment
- Architect integration strategies for control systems with enterprise platforms such as SCADA, CMMS, and cloud-based monitoring tools
- Establish design patterns and best practices for modular and reusable control logic across projects
- Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex control system issues during commissioning and operations
- Evaluate emerging technologies and automation trends to continuously improve system performance and efficiency
- Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture, control logic, and operational procedures
- Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, and facilities engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems with physical infrastructure
- Work closely with cross functional teams to align control system designs with business requirements, timelines, and operational constraints
- Facilitate design reviews, technical workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure alignment and transparency across engineering disciplines
- Support commissioning and field teams during deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization of control systems
How will you get here?
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
Experience:
- 8+ years pf experience in control system design and implementation
- Deep expertise in the following:
- PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric)
- Building Management Systems (BMS) integration and optimization
- Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS/EDPM) for real-time energy analytics
- Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) control and failover logic
- Strong proficiency in control theory, system modeling, and simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink)
- Experience with industrial protocols (Modbus, BACnet, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP)
- Familiarity with NFPA, IEC, and ISO standards related to control systems and safety.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented
- Able to work independently with minimal oversight as part of a global team
- Proficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations
- Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedural guides
- Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries
- Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices while mentoring less experienced engineers
- Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones
- Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Experience in EPlan, WindChill, SolidWorks, and DevOps are a plus
- Experience with hyperscale or colocation data center environments
- Familiarity with low and medium-voltage systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Experience in mission-critical environments such as data centers, manufacturing, or energy systems.
- Experience with digital twin modeling and predictive maintenance strategies.
Sr Program Manager – Semiconductor Manufacturing & Supply Chain Decarbonization
IntePros is seeking a Sr Project Manager to identify, structure, and deploy projects that reduce emissions across semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain operations, supporting climate commitments.
This role will lead cross-functional initiatives focused on decarbonization, operational innovation, and measurable emissions reductions while partnering with engineering, procurement, operations, and sustainability teams.
Primary Responsibilities
- Identify emissions reduction opportunities across semiconductor manufacturing and supply chains
- Develop business cases, ROI analysis, and implementation roadmaps for decarbonization initiatives
- Lead innovation projects from concept through execution, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, procurement, and sustainability
- Serve as a subject matter expert on semiconductor manufacturing processes and emissions sources
- Build relationships with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and technology providers
- Establish KPIs, dashboards, and reporting frameworks to measure project and emissions impact
- Document outcomes and prepare final program reporting
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in project management, innovation, or operations within semiconductor manufacturing or supply chain environments
- Strong knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes
- Experience leading complex innovation or operational improvement projects
- Excellent stakeholder management and analytical skills
- PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or similar certification
- Ability to work independently and deliver impact quickly in a contract role
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with sustainability or decarbonization initiatives in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing
- Knowledge of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
- Familiarity with frameworks such as GHG Protocol, SBTi, or CDP
- Background in semiconductor engineering, materials science, or advanced manufacturing
Role Impact
- This role will drive immediate, measurable impact on semiconductor decarbonization initiatives during a critical 12-month period leading up to 2030 climate targets.
Kelly Government Solutions is seeking qualified Nurse Practitioners (NP) to join the KGS team, in support of the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position will provide direct medical care and treatment for the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) in Bethesda, Maryland. This position is Full-Time, Monday through Friday.
The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner will deliver clinical care and coordinate patient management within a multidisciplinary craniofacial/maxillofacial surgery team. Responsibilities include developing and managing comprehensive clinical care plans for research participants, leading the Craniofacial Consult service, supporting surgical procedures from pre- to post-operative phases, and collaborating with clinical and research teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive and problem-focused history and physical exams
Coordinate consult service and team evaluations
Oversee peri-operative planning and inpatient coordination
Collaborate with research nurse, coordinator, fellows, and laboratory staff
Present patient cases at weekly team meetings
Assess family pedigrees and craniofacial anomalies
Interpret lab results and diagnostic procedures
Implement therapeutic interventions
Assist with protocol participant screening and patient recruitment
Request and summarize outside medical records
Order/perform diagnostic procedures (EMG, ECG, labs, X-rays, CT, MRI, etc.)
Prepare surgical treatment plans and case presentations
Perform minor outpatient procedures and regional anesthesia
Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic craniofacial procedures
Assist in surgeries, manage medications, and provide referrals
Counsel patients on health maintenance and conduct pre/post-op rounds
Provide on-call coverage for surgical cases (approx. 2 weeks/month)
Complete timely clinical documentation
Qualifications:
A certificate for training as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner and current or pending license in Maryland- Must be free from discipline
At least one year of experience in surgical or emergency care
Excellent oral and written communication, analytical, organizational, and time management skills
Work Schedule:
Full-time, Monday through Friday, with flexibility required for occasional after-hours work.
For consideration, submit resume.
Kelly Government Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
General Summary
John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Superintendent in the Washington DC Metro area. The Superintendent will be responsible for leveraging your capacity for innovation & problem-solving to lead field operations to ensure an exceptional project is delivered to our clients. You will oversee self-performed and contracted work ensuring compliance with contract documents and the project schedule while also implementing a culture of safety and quality.
The Superintendent should be within daily driving distance of the Washington DC Metro area.
Roles & Responsibilities:
The Superintendent will:
- Oversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a project
- Implement a culture of safety and quality among Moriarty employees and trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulations
- Create and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnel
- Ensure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standards
- Takes initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budget
- Develop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholders
- Manage, mentor, and develop team members to build a high functioning team
- Cultivate strong relationships with all project stakeholders
- Maintain professionalism while representing the company and team in internal and external meetings and interactions
- Possess working knowledge of the owner contract, subcontracts, and vendor agreements
- Participate in the development and maintenance of staff charts, general conditions, project costs, and demonstrate an understanding of key performance indicators (KPI) for the project
- Participate in close-out activities including punch list and building operations training
- Demonstrate advanced problem-solving capabilities in finding ways to overcome constant obstacles, issues, and conflicts on the job
Education:
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or relevant work experience
Work Experience:
- 5-7 years of experience required on construction projects. Large-scale commercial project experience is preferred.
- Experience in building high-rise residential, mixed-use, or higher education projects successfully from start to finish.
- 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams of internal/external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiences
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- In-depth knowledge of the construction process, including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnel
- OSHA 30-hour certification / eligibility
- Working knowledge of construction management software platforms and tools, including Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft, and P6
- Working knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., OSHA)
- Alignment to Moriarty standards of self-motivation, results-oriented, adaptability, team builder, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, relationship builder.
Physical Requirements:
- This position will require moderate physical activity
- Driving between sites, climbing stairs and ladders, walking on rough terrain, standing for extended periods of time
Work Environment:
- Work onsite, outdoors, in all weather conditions. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. The employee will be regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.
The Company:
John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is a privately held general contractor that specializes in large-scale, urban, ground-up projects such as mixed-use, multi-family, hotels, senior living, student housing, and biomedical. Exceptional for the industry, 100% of our projects are negotiated, with over 85% being with repeat clients.
Our approach is characterized by transparency, collaboration, attention to detail, and hands-on leadership. Our strong emphasis on pre-construction services and planning, proper staffing, and hiring best-in-class subcontractors sets our projects up for success. Our growth has been a result of outstanding execution in every phase of project delivery and unparalleled employee retention of the best people in the industry.
Our parent company, John Moriarty & Associates (JMA), was founded in 1985 in Winchester, MA and is one of the industry's most respected general contracting firms. Learn more about us at and Moriarty & Associates of Virginia participates in an E-Verify for all hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States by electronically matching information provided by employees on Form I-9 against records available to the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. More information can be found at
F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen.
Position Overview
The Senior Preconstruction Estimator will lead pursuits, initiate conversations with owners, act as the main point of contact with proposed clients and manage the Estimating group in certain functions. The Sr. Preconstruction Estimator will have daily involvement in the preconstruction phase of various projects by sourcing and reviewing potential opportunities, preparing budgetary estimates/schedules, and formulating work plans based on conceptual or schematic designs through construction documents. The Sr. Preconstruction Estimator helps develop project GMP by performing quantity take-off, soliciting subcontractor pricing as necessary, and/or applying historical cost data. The Sr. Preconstruction Estimator will be involved with both public and private clients.
Assigned Responsibilities
Client Development
- Promote the growth and development of Client and Designer relationships.
- Maintain positive working relationship with Client and Architect and/or Engineer contacts to facilitate successful project execution.
- Attend Client initiated meetings throughout the preconstruction phase of the project.
- Meet with owners, architects, and other industry related professionals to network and promote the interests of F.H. Paschen.
- Monitor and review potential opportunities via various solicitation websites.
- Prepare preliminary budgets, conceptual estimates and detailed estimates (conceptual, schematic, design development, construction) including quantity take-offs.
- Review documents and provide input regarding general conditions, project phasing and site logistics.
- Create subcontractor/material supplier bid lists. Solicit subcontractor input when necessary.
- Prepare bid packages, obtain bids from subcontractors and material vendors, and analyze bids from subcontractors and material vendors.
- Participate in preconstruction presentations with the Owner (i.e., Design Development estimates or Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) booklets, etc.).
- Collaborate with Architects, Engineers, Consultants to identify, track and implement value engineering opportunities to proactively guide the design to optimize cost.
- Have a working knowledge of material unit costs, systems square foot costs and total building square foot costs.
- Research, compile and maintain historical data base for use in future preliminary budgets and pricing
- Identify and qualify new material suppliers and subcontractors and place into subcontractor database.
- Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
- Prepare discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
- Maintain files of working documents as back up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
- Prepare instruction to bidders and other bid solicitation information as required
- Participate with the preconstruction team during the strategy meetings on the approach to the project or estimate.
- Assist in the preparation of preliminary construction schedules and work plans.
- Attend design meetings with Owner, Architect, Engineers, and Consultants
- Participate in the project hand-off meeting between the project Operations team and the preconstruction team.
- Visit on-going projects to verify status of estimate versus project status, meet with the project operations team, view work in place for experience and comparison to the estimate.
- General work hours are 7:30am - 5pm and 5-day work weeks are standard. Note that work hours and workdays may vary (changes, additions, etc.) based on critical work activities and/or required safety supervision.
- Over ten (10) years, experience with preconstruction and estimating preferred.
- Civil and Structural experience in preconstruction and estimating strongly preferred.
- Preferred four (4) year degree in construction or civil engineering.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office to include Outlook, Excel & Word.
- Knowledge of estimating, scheduling and quantity take-off software.
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail required
- OSHA certification preferred.
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401K matching
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Professional development assistance
- Eligibility for Year End Bonus
- LifeLock Subscription
Our client, North Americas top General Contractor, is seeking a Senior Project Executive to oversee their large scale Data Center group/projects in Arlington, VA.
Responsibilities
- Assumes overall accountability for jobsite safety
- Assumes overall accountability for meeting contract requirements
- Verifies the accuracy of project financial forecast, notice provisions, and billings to meet contract requirements and resolve potential claims and deviations
- Ensures team creates a project-specific quality plan aligned with the owner contract and contract documents
- Ensures a team creates a closeout plan in alignment with the contract documents
- Provides leadership in motivating the project team(s) and maintain a positive work environment
- Directs and supervises work of project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities and maintain satisfactory relationships with owners, subcontractors, unions, etc.
- Assumes overall accountability of subcontracting strategy and the integrity of the buyout process on all projects
- Negotiate all aspects of contracts, lead implementation of risk mitigation plan, final review of draft contracts, agreements, and purchase orders
- Assumes overall accountability to ensure project compliance with the insurance and bonds
- Manages the design phase of a GMP or design build project; leads and oversees the development of GMP/ lump sum submission
- Oversees schedule planning and execution of multiple projects; accountable for the management of schedule risks that lead to erosion and provides guidance in strategies and actions to prevent risk
- Develops a comprehensive understanding of the local market areas and profiles to create and lead a networking strategy
- Partners with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies, client capture plans and account plans. Optimizes profit levers and gross profit margin tactics to achieve performance targets on new sales. Leads opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that help position our firm as the ”Builder of Choice”
- Responsible for the career development and coaching of team members
- Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
- Interprets and translates the organizational strategy, ensuring team understanding of their role in accomplishing strategic goals
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
- 12-18 years of experience leading data center construction projects
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Strong technical and communication skills are critical
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Leadership and management skills
- Knowledge of industry standard software Microsoft Office (preferred)
Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.