Engineering Structures Elsevier Jobs in Hiawassee, FL

The Opportunity:

The Travel and Procurement Coordinator II plays a key role in managing travel and procurement tasks for the Business Center. This position serves as the primary point of contact for colleges and divisions on procurement-related activities. This position monitors and processes requisitions daily through UCF systems. The Travel and Procurement Coordinator assists in developing solicitations for bids and participates in creating contracts, leases, and supplier agreements. This position acquires goods and services using assigned procurement cards and ensures accurate receipt documentation. This position collaborates with Procurement Specialists to resolve issues, maintain visibility, and support end-user communications and training. The Travel and Procurement Coordinator is expected to work independently in a complex, fast-paced environment and ensure compliance with procurement policies and fund use guidelines.

UCF is seeking to fill multiple roles within the College of Science (COS) and the College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS). Candidates for this job posting will be considered for additional vacancies in these departments.

Responsibilities:

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• Initiate requisitions and support colleges/divisions with purchases. Add and/or validate Worktags to verify appropriateness for acquisition.

  
  

• Make procurement card purchases for college/division needs.

  
  

• Act as a liaison between college/division staff, general counsel, and the vendor on the development of contractual agreements.

  
  

• Review requests for procurement policy adherence prior to entry into Workday and propose alternative solutions in instances where the request is out of compliance.

  
  

• Initiate adds/updates to the vendor master file, obtain supplier-provided documentation.

  
  

• Manage requisitions, purchase orders, invoice receipts, and invoice payments and initiate RMAs with suppliers and coordinate returns, as required.

  
  

• Verify, review, and reconcile expense and procurement card transactions to ensure compliance with university policy and regulations.

  
  

• Serve as a general resource and point of contact for travel-related issues, receive and respond to incoming travel requests, and assist employees with travel-related issues or concerns. Initiate spend authorization for travel upon request.

  
  

• Book travel and hotel accommodations upon request.

  
  

• Ensure travel reservations comply with university policies.

  
  

• Prepare and reconcile travel and field advances, collect receipts and travel-related expense documents to prepare travel expense reports for employees upon request.

  
  

• Review expense reports for policy adherence.

  
  

• Collect receipts for and reconcile non-travel expense card transactions.

  
  

• Collect receipts and prepare reimbursements other than travel.

  
  

• Ensure that reimbursement complies with university policies.

  
  

• Ensure all required permissions and documentation are included in all travel and procurement transactions.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent and (2+) years of relevant experience or combination of relevant comparable education and experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Experience with Workday or other ERP systems.

  
  

• Experience in processing travel and procurement of goods and services.

  
  

• Ability to work collaboratively and be part of a team environment while developing highly effective and valued professional relationships with peers, colleagues, and cross-functional teams.

  
  

• Experience working in higher education.

  
  

• The most successful candidates may possess the following qualities:

  
  

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

  
  

• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment.

  
  

• Strong presentation skills.

  
  

• Creative problem-solving skills.

  
  

Additional Application Materials Required:

In addition to the application, applicants should submit a cover letter and resume.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

If you are selected as the final candidate for an employment opportunity, both your position and salary will be significantly based upon the information that you have provided in your application for employment. We urge you to please take the time to complete the application in its entirety.

UCF is seeking to fill multiple roles within the College of Science (COS) and the College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS). Candidates for this job posting will be considered for additional vacancies in these departments.

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As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills, and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers:

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• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

  
  

• Retirement savings options

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions

  
  

• Education assistance

  
  

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

  
  

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Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

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Power Up Your Career with Makita USA!!!

At Makita USA, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our success. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth. When you join Makita, you become part of a dynamic, innovative, and team-oriented culture that values hard work and dedication.

Makita is a worldwide leader in the professional power tool industry. Over the past 100 years, we have built a reputation for using the finest raw materials, the most advanced manufacturing equipment, and the most rigorous quality testing in the industry. Headquartered in La Mirada, CA, Makita U.S.A., with offices in Reno, NV, Wilmer, TX, and Flowery Branch, GA, has brought Makita's best-in-class engineering advantage to professional power tool users in America since 1970.

Job Summary: Responsible for managing and growing Makita sales revenue within the defined territory through the proper execution of Makita's strategic initiatives and sales programs. This role primarily focuses on residential and commercial construction supply accounts and key end-user companies, while overseeing the entire territory sales revenue and account base, and promoting Makita's Best-In-Class Engineering & Innovation brand position and the extensive Makita product line.

Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year plus bonus potential

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Compile lists of prospective/target customers (Distribution/End-Users) for use as sales leads, based on information from business directories and publications, industry ads, trade shows, Internet Websites, and other prospecting sources, including job site surveillance.
• Travel throughout the assigned territory to conduct Makita business, including occasional travel outside of the territory for corporate meetings, including District and National needs.
• Display and demonstrate Makita products, including performing Makita product knowledge sessions for dealers and other audiences.
• Provide expertise and support regarding pricing, quoting, credit terms, orders, and many other sales support and account management functions.
• Perform business reporting functions, such as, but not limited to, sales reports, account update reports, monthly reports, call reports, expense reports, mileage reports, and other reports as needed.
• Present, execute, and administer Corporate Sales Programs, including co-op, trade agreements, rebates, strategic initiatives, and promotions, along with other corporate programs as needed.
• Provide input to the Marketing Department and properly utilize and distribute the Makita marketing department collateral materials, including, but not limited to, catalogs, lectures, brochures, campaigns, and point-of-purchase materials.
• Coordinate, schedule, and execute customer support events, including, but not limited to, product knowledge training, product demonstration, national contractor training, shows and events, and joint sales calls.
• Create and execute strategic sales growth plans and proposals for key accounts and the territory, as needed (i.e., monthly, quarterly, or annually).
• Support the Makita accounting department as needed, including, but not limited to, new account set-up, credit applications, credit limits, credit balances, and proper communications with the Accounts Receivable team regarding exceptions.
• Develop and continually strengthen professional relationships within all entities, internal and external, involved in our business, such as dealer sales staff, management staff, purchasing, and ownerships, including appropriate end-user key contacts and decision-makers.
• Investigate and resolve customer issues and concerns.
• Stay abreast of market conditions, changes, and competitor activities within the industry and territory, and communicate findings internally.
• Be cognizant of other Makita divisions such as manufacturing and assembly, National Industrial MRO, government/GSA, Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE), and Big-Box retail, including all other divisions.
• Understand and execute a solutions-based sales approach.
• Support Makita National Accounts
• Schedule account meetings, Sales update meetings, and any other meetings as required. Meetings must be conducted in a professional manner that includes written agendas, PowerPoint presentations, and sales figures etc.
• Maintain and control Makita's assets and their records, such as vehicles, demo tools, marketing materials, product samples, etc.
• Perform all company functions per federal, state, and municipal laws and company policies.

Applicant Qualities Desired:

• Experience working in the residential and commercial construction industry.
• Sales professionals with discipline and solution-selling skills.
• Ability to build relationships to gain customer loyalty and penetrate accounts within the market.
• Strong customer service skills with an ability to successfully cold call new and potential customers.
• Strong self-motivator, able to work well independently and with others in a team environment.
• Organizational sales skills in the above areas, including formal presentations to distributors.
• Excellent communication skills in person, over the phone, and in writing.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred.

Education, Skills, and Experience Needed:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a 4-year college or university; or 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of Territory Management
• Background in construction sales
• Knowledge of the power tool industry and all phases of construction
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Employment Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment.
• Valid driver's license
• Safe driving record
• The employee must be able to safely operate a moving vehicle per our company policy.
• Must be able to travel extensively by car in the assigned region and by air on occasion for up to 70% of the time.

Our Benefits Include:

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options after 30 days of employment
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and well-being
• Paid subscription to Headspace and 5 other members of your choice

Financial Security

• Competitive pay & performance-based incentives
• Company branded vehicle provided
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Basic Term Life insurance is 100% company paid
• Long-term Disability Coverage 100% company paid
• Disability Coverage
• Voluntary Coverage: Critical illness, accidental, hospital indemnity, whole life, and supplemental life plans.

Work-Life Balance

• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays)
• Employee discounts on Makita tools and accessories - because we know you love quality tools!

Career Growth & Development

• Training programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Internal promotion opportunities
• Collaborative, innovative work environment

Join Makita USA and power up your career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence!

Explore Opportunities & Apply Today!

Disclaimer:

This description is based on management's assessment of the requirements and functions of the job as of the date this description was prepared. It is a general guideline for managers and employees, but it does not intend to be an exhaustive list of all of the elements of the job. Management reserves the right to modify the description at any time, or to vary the duties and responsibilities of the job on a temporary or indefinite basis to meet production, scheduling, or staffing needs.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. Company policy prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, gender, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, veteran status, military service, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, genetic information, medical (including genetic characteristics or cancer diagnosis), actual or perceived sexual orientation, or any consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. All such discrimination is prohibited. Additionally, the Company will provide registered domestic partners with all rights and benefits as required by Law. The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) prohibits employers from requesting or requiring genetic information of an individual or family member of the individual. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws and providing equal employment opportunities.

Gibbs & Register, Inc. Florida's leading civil firm is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager.

Main office is located in Winter Garden, FL, and project worksites are currently located throughout Central Florida, Orange, Seminole, Lake, and Brevard.

Job Title: Project Manager

Reports Directly To: Vice President or President

Job Description: A Project Manager plans and executes construction projects under his/her direction, utilizing the safe, productive and financially rewarding strategies, while meeting or exceeding client expectations. He/She will be responsible for more than one active project at a time and may have Assistant Project Managers reporting to him/her.

A Project Manager must be able to perform the following tasks:

• Review and understand proposals, estimates, contracts and scopes of work.
• Communicate contract revisions to clients and implement revisions when a mutually beneficial agreement has been reached.
• Collaborate with project superintendent(s) and general superintendent in the development of project work plans and necessary resources (personnel and equipment).
• Approve project work plans and monitor its deployment by superintendents and field crews.
• Effectively communicate with clients on pay requests and timely process pay applications and/or change orders.
• Approve all changes in the work or schedule which materially affect the financial or production requirements of your projects.
• Routinely track and accurately report percent of work completed, billings, production rates and forecast to complete.
• Provide leadership and maintain a professional working relationship with G&R staff and client representatives.
• Manage multiple projects and/or manage large projects (greater than $5M).
• Assist Estimating Department in the preparation of conceptual estimates, presentations, and proposals to prospective clients.
• On design-build projects or portions of projects that include design by G&R, review engineer’s design, provide input and monitor progress, with particular attention to scope & cost changes.
• Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, progress schedules and purchase orders/subcontracts, along with periodic updating.
• Prepare requests for quotes, receive bids, and award purchase orders & subcontractors for all items of work.
• Plan and schedule the work, including preparing and updating of CMP schedule and/or short-term schedules.
• Coordinate with local authorities pertaining to permitting, inspection, approval of project.
• Prepare monthly progress reports for distribution to Executive Management.
• Identify project resource requirements and communicate with management.
• Control costs and accurately complete monthly forecast projections for projects assigned.
• Maintain and organize the shop drawing process, including ordering, receiving and expediting shop drawings from vendors and subcontractors. Review, transmit and expedite shop drawings to the appropriate engineer or owner representative. Distribute shop drawings to project team.
• Approve vendor/subcontractor requisitions for payment.
• Participate in completing and performing annual employee evaluations.
• Review and approve daily timesheets from the crews assigned to your projects.
• Perform cost estimating for new projects and change order estimates for assigned projects.
• Identify and manage project claims efficiently, including utility damage, private property claims, etc. Work with Risk Management to mitigate and resolve issues.
• Identify and correct safety infractions. Work with Safety Director to help improve company safety.
• Perform a variety of management duties which may change periodically.
• Proficient with Windows computers and various software, including scheduling, spreadsheets, word processor, email, and project management software.
• Physically: Must be able to hear and see well (either naturally or with correction); communicate well; sit or stand for long periods of time; climb ladders; and enter/exit trenches.
• Be able to commute to/from projects throughout Florida.
• Educational and experience requirements include Four-year construction management or civil engineering degree or equivalent, plus five years or more experience/knowledge of construction, engineering, and management.

Employees operating a company vehicle for Gibbs & Register’s purpose will be required to maintain a valid, eligible driver’s license, and a driving record acceptable to our insurance carrier at all times.

We offer a competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package. G&R is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Applications will only be accepted for open and available positions. Applications may be completed on our website and emailed to our HR department at

Technical Writer (VMO / Enterprise Technology)

We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our Enterprise Technology team, supporting strategic Vendor Management Office (VMO) initiatives. This role is critical in building AI-enabled process documentation and standardized workflows that drive efficiency across sourcing and procurement operations.

If you thrive in translating complex processes into clear, structured documentation and want to help shape the future of AI-driven operations, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

• Create, organize, and maintain detailed process documentation and SOPs for VMO workflows
• Translate complex operational processes into clear, structured, and AI-friendly documentation
• Partner with stakeholders across Procurement, IT, Legal, Strategic Sourcing, and Vendor Management
• Lead documentation workshops and stakeholder interviews to capture process flows
• Develop and enforce documentation standards, templates, and governance processes
• Support process automation and workflow optimization initiatives
• Ensure documentation is aligned with enterprise standards and regularly updated
• Assist in training teams on new or updated processes

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in technical writing or process documentation
• Strong ability to simplify complex workflows into clear, user-friendly documentation
• Experience with process mapping / flowcharting
• Familiarity with AI-enabled documentation or modern writing tools
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects

Required Tools & Skills

• Proficiency in Confluence, Airtable, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with tools such as ServiceNow (SNOW), Coupa, or similar platforms
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail

Nice to Have

• Experience in Vendor Management, Procurement, or IT Operations
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma, or process improvement frameworks
• Experience with structured authoring (DITA, Markdown)
• Knowledge of vendor systems like Apptio, ComSi, or Coupa
• Certifications in technical writing (e.g., CPTC)

What Makes This Role Unique

• Work at the intersection of AI, process optimization, and enterprise technology
• Play a key role in transforming manual workflows into scalable, automated systems
• High visibility across multiple enterprise teams

Additional Details

• On-site role (4 days/week)
• 2-step interview process
• Opportunity to drive AI-powered transformation initiatives

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for District Operations Director - Single Family Homes

Operations & Property Management

• Oversee day-to-day operations across Orlando, Jacksonville and Treasure Coast, ensuring consistent execution of company procedures and a high-quality resident experience.
• Provide strategic oversight of property management functions, including service delivery, maintenance, renewals, and collections, with a focus on KPI achievement and cost control.
• Navigate complex municipal environments by building strong relationships with housing authorities and local agencies to ensure compliance and operational fluidity.
• Lead vendor management and service team performance, ensuring alignment with company standards, cost efficiency, and resident satisfaction.
• Conduct regular market visits and inspections to assess operational health, enforce standards, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Implement frameworks for emergency response, business continuity, and risk mitigation across all markets.

Resident Experience

• Drive a resident-first culture by ensuring seamless onboarding, proactive communication, and responsive issue resolution across all touchpoints.
• Leverage resident feedback and satisfaction data to evolve service offerings, improve retention, and build long-term loyalty.
• Partner with leasing teams to monitor inventory, pricing, and occupancy trends, ensuring alignment with market demand and performance goals.
• Reinforce tenant policies and procedures while maintaining a positive, service-oriented relationship with residents.

Financial Management

• Lead the development and execution of annual operating budgets across assigned markets, with a focus on service cost management and NOI optimization.
• Oversee accounts receivable, rent collection, and resolution of arrears, ensuring minimal variance and strong financial performance.
• Review financial reports regularly to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Contribute to long-term planning and investment prioritization in alignment with First Key Homes’ growth strategy.

Team & Talent Oversight

• Manage a regional team of 50–60 employees, ensuring clear accountability, performance consistency, and adherence to company policies.
• Identify workload efficiencies and talent gaps, optimizing team structure and resource allocation across markets.
• Lead workforce planning efforts in partnership with HR and third-party recruiters to support hiring, onboarding, and retention.

Strategic Partnerships & Compliance

• Maintain an active Florida real estate license and ensure compliance with state-specific laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align operations with broader strategic goals and regulatory requirements.
• Represent First Key Homes in municipal and community engagements.

Professional Experience/Qualifications

The ideal candidate will bring the following experience:

• 10–15+ years of senior-level operational leadership within residential real estate, property management, or single-family rental (SFR) environments, overseeing large-scale, multi-market portfolios.
• An active real estate license in Florida is required or must be obtained within120 days of hire.
• Experience navigating real estate laws and compliance, and a deep understanding of municipal engagement, housing authorities, and public-sector coordination.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across leasing, service, field operations, and resident experience, driving performance, accountability, and cultural alignment across diverse geographies.
• Strong financial oversight and budgeting expertise, with a track record of managingservice-related costs, optimizing NOI, and delivering consistent results across KPIs such as collections, renewals, and retention.
• Demonstrated success leading through organizational change, including assessing team dynamics, identifying talent gaps, and buildingbench strength to support long-term growth and operational resilience.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust, manage conflict, and influencecross-functional teams, third-party vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Inspirational leadership style that fosters collaboration, encourages ownership, and leads with empathy, structure, and clarity.
• Comfortable operating in high-visibility, high-accountability environments, with a focus on resident satisfaction, team development, and community engagement.
• Strong understanding of strategic planning and operational execution, with the ability to translate corporate goals into market-level performance and team alignment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and property management platforms, including YARDI, with a commitment to data accuracy, reporting integrity, and system compliance.

Year One Critical SuccessFactors

The successful candidate should have successfully achieved the following within the first 12 to 18 months in this role:

• Drive Operational Excellence Across Districts: Establish consistent service delivery standards and operational processes across assigned markets, resulting in measurable improvements in resident satisfaction, service timeliness, and cost efficiency. Ensure alignment with First Key Homes’ national performance benchmarks and compliance protocols.
• Elevate Team Engagement and Culture: Assess and optimize team structure, talent, and engagement across leasing, service, and field operations. Implement leadership development and retention strategies to reduce turnover, foster accountability, and build a high performance, resident-first culture.
• Strengthen Governance and Cross-Functional Alignment: Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across corporate functions (e.g., Legal, Compliance, Finance, HR) and ensure clear communication channels and accountability frameworks. Align district-level execution with enterprise goals, including NOI targets, renewal rates, and service SLAs.
• Enhance Resident Experience and Community Impact: Launch initiatives that improve resident engagement, retention, and satisfaction scores. Partner with local municipalities and housing authorities to strengthen community relationships and ensure compliance with local housing regulations.
• Optimize Financial Performance and Budget Discipline: Deliver against district-level financial targets by managing service costs, capital planning, and operational budgets. Identify opportunities for efficiency and margin improvement while maintaining service quality and compliance.

Preferred Education Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Planning or related field.
• Proficiency in Yardi (or similar systems).

ABOUT THE CLIENT

• Our client, a well-established General Contractor & Construction Management specialist with a deep history in Florida, is seeking a dedicated Construction Superintendent for commercial projects in the Orlando area.
• We are looking for a field leader with 5–10 years of experience who can successfully transition a project from "dirt" to "done," managing the complexities of commercial infrastructure, structural systems, and professional stakeholder demands.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Site Management: Direct all daily onsite operations, ensuring that the project progresses according to the design intent. You are responsible for the physical execution of the work, from initial site-prep to final certificate of occupancy.
• Commercial Schedule Execution: Maintain and drive the project schedule. You will coordinate the sequence of work for all trades, identifying potential delays before they happen and implementing recovery plans when necessary.
• Quality & Standards: Enforce high-level quality control. In the commercial sector, this means ensuring precise tolerances for structural steel, masonry, and high-spec interior finishes while ensuring all work meets Florida building codes.
• Safety Enforcement: Serve as the primary Safety Officer on-site. You will ensure 100% OSHA compliance, manage safety documentation, and lead regular safety meetings to maintain a risk-free job site.
• Trade Coordination: Directly supervise subcontractors and vendors. You’ll be the point person for resolving field conflicts, clarifying drawings, and ensuring that mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems are integrated seamlessly.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily logs, including weather delays, manpower counts, and material deliveries. You will provide clear, concise weekly updates to the Project Manager and ownership.
• Inspections & Permitting: Coordinate with local Orlando building authorities and third-party inspectors. You are responsible for ensuring all work is inspected and passed at the appropriate milestones.

ABOUT THE CANDIDATE

• Experience: 5–10 years of experience as a Superintendent (or Assistant Superintendent on very large-scale projects) specifically within the commercial construction sector.
• Project History: A proven track record of completing ground-up commercial projects such as retail centers, office buildings, or medical facilities.
• Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of commercial building systems, including structural steel, reinforced concrete/masonry, and complex HVAC/Electrical layouts.
• Project Tech: Proficiency in using digital tools for the field (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, or Bluebeam) to manage RFIs, submittals, and photos.
• Leadership: Strong communication skills and a firm-but-fair approach to managing diverse subcontractor crews.

Position Overview:

PTS Advance is seeking an experienced MEP Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical building systems design and proven expertise in Revit for modeling and documentation. You’ll play a key role in developing HVAC, plumbing, and piping designs for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping.
• Create and coordinate 3D models and detailed construction documents using Revit.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, electrical engineers, and contractors.
• Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layouts.
• Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and client specifications.
• Support project lifecycle from concept through construction administration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in MEP mechanical design (commercial or industrial preferred).
• Proficiency in Revit required.
• Strong understanding of mechanical building codes and standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.

Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.

Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.

Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.

We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.

Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.

Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.

If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled

General Summary of Position:

As a NOC Technician, you will be responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining our clients' network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Your expertise in SD-WAN networking and firewall management will be essential in proactively identifying and resolving network issues and implementing appropriate solutions. The ability to work independently and effectively manage a ticket queue is crucial to ensure timely response and resolution of network-related incidents. By joining our team you will be given the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge along one of three primary practices: Network Security, Enterprise Networking, or Unified Voice and Application support with our internal subject matter experts.

Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Remotely troubleshoot managed service-related issues on support calls with Granite customers and/or field technicians
  
• Assist with the implementation and onboarding of innovative security and networking products, including in-house designed hardware solutions
  
• Professionally, accurately, and efficiently handle customer requests including technical and non-technical inquiries to any NOC related services
  
• Work with industry standard partners (Fortinet, Cisco, VMWare, etc.) on the support and implementation of nationwide networks
  
• Study and improve personal technical capabilities in enterprise networking, network security, and unified voice application support to contribute to the company mission at a higher level of expertise
  
• Independently handle a queue of tickets, promptly responding to incidents, requests, and changes while ensuring adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
  
• Monitor the performance and health of the network infrastructure, including SD-WAN devices, routers, switches, firewalls, and other network components.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  
• 1-2 years in a technical support related role, or equivalent experience
  
• Understanding of networking standards, OSI model, subnetting and routing protocols
  
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues efficiently.
  
• Understanding of agile task management and project operations
  
• Ability to provide a high level of customer support to improve customer experience
  
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment in a hybrid WFH model
  
• Must have the ability to be cleared for Public Trust P2 clearance
  

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• Strong knowledge of SD-WAN technologies and protocols, such as MPLS, BGP, OSPF, VPN, QoS, and traffic engineering.
  
• Experience managing and troubleshooting firewall solutions, such as Velocloud, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Juniper.
  
• CCNA, Network+, or equivalent certification or higher
  
• Proficiency with Python, Javascript, or similar coding languages
  
• Telecommunications industry experience
  
• Prior public trust P2 security clearance
  

The Opportunity

The Department of Physics at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for two full-time, nine-month, benefits-eligible, non-tenure earning lecturer positions, anticipated to start in August 2026.

We anticipate that one will be a Lecturer, and one available at the Lecturer or Associate Lecturer level, based on experience. Each position is renewable annually, with the possibility of summer teaching assignments. We seek candidates to teach large-enrollment sections of introductory physics courses, introductory physical science and astronomy courses for a variety of majors, as well as upper-division undergraduate courses in physics and astronomy. The successful applicant is expected to demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching and knowledge in curriculum and course design. Lecturers in the department typically have instructional duties and service assignments in accordance with the department's current equitable workload policy. Lecturers are encouraged to pursue independent research, including student research mentoring. Research, curriculum development, and other activities can reduce teaching assignments. There is a career path for lecturers with the possibility of promotion based on years of service and performance.

The Department of Physics
The UCF Department of Physics (physics/) is at the heart of our nation's SpaceU, offering a broad range of courses in physics, as well as in physics-related areas such as astronomy and planetary science, from general education physical sciences to advanced graduate-level topics. The department has ~60 full-time faculty members, and offers B.S., B.A., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees, including a master's to Ph.D. bridge program, preparing students for a range of careers. The Physics department centers teaching and learning, and pedagogy-informed practices across lower and upper division courses. The department also has a strong STEM mission, engaging in outreach with the Central Florida community to increase scientific literacy and to attract K-12 students to careers in science.

UCF College of Sciences

The UCF College of Sciences (COS) is the largest college at UCF and a powerhouse for the regional and national STEM workforce, spanning the natural, computational, physical, and social sciences and housing centers, institutes and initiatives that serve as hubs for research and innovation. Through sharing and applying knowledge, COS is cultivating pathways for students to solve our world's most pressing and complex problems. With a mission to provide a world-class education in an environment where faculty, staff, and students thrive, research flourishes, and our community prospers; a number of COS academic programs are among those nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report, Princeton Review, and others. For more information, please visit .

University of Central Florida

UCF, named one of the most innovative public universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, is located in Orlando, Florida and is classified as a Very High Research Activity university by the Carnegie Foundation. With more than 70,000 students, UCF is one of the largest universities in the country, offering more than 240 degree programs. UCF is an economic engine, attracting and supporting industries vital to the region's future while providing students with real-world experiences that help them succeed after graduation. For more information, visit .

Minimum Qualifications:

A Ph.D. in physics, astronomy, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution at the time of application, and previous teaching experience at the college or university level.

For the associate lecturer position, candidates must also have demonstrated depth and breadth of teaching physics and/or astronomy courses, and at least five years of full-time teaching experience in a higher education institution.

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Experience with large enrollment (1 courses.

  
  

• Experience with or demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate physics and/or astronomy courses.

  
  

• Experience with online and blended instructional methods, digital teaching and learning tools.

  
  

• Experience with undergraduate laboratory instruction.

  
  

• Involvement with pedagogy-based and active learning techniques.

  
  

• Experience mentoring students.

  
  

Additional Application Materials Required:

UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, jobs/. In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following:

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• Curriculum vitae.

  
  

• Cover letter of interest.

  
  

• Statement of teaching philosophy, training, and experience (2 pages).

  
  

NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Viatcheslav Kokoouline at .

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Job Close Date:

March 26, 2026

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

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• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.

  
  

• Possible relocation expenses

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.

  
  

• Retirement savings options.

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.

  
  

• Education assistance.

  
  

• Flexible work environment.

  
  

• And more...

  
  

• For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here.

  
  

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:

Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

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As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call or email .

For general application or posting questions, please email .

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