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AI Platform Developer (17370)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Herndon, VA 1 day ago

**Federal Project - Applicant must be a United States Citizen**


Baer is looking for Platform Developer for a 12 months Federal Project located in Herndon, VA.


Title: Platform Developer

Location: Hybrid - Herndon, VA (Mon-Thur)

Duration: 12 months

Rate: All-inclusive

Alignment: W2 or C2C


Role Overview


We are looking for a skilled AI Platform Developer with experience in building and supporting AI/ML solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks, and experience deploying AI models in cloud environments.


Key Responsibilities


  • Develop, test, and deploy machine learning and deep learning models.
  • Build and maintain scalable AI platform components and pipelines.
  • Perform data acquisition, preprocessing, feature engineering, and analysis.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineering teams to integrate AI solutions into applications.
  • Support model deployment, monitoring, and optimization using MLOps best practices.
  • Work with large datasets using big data tools and distributed systems.


Required Qualifications


  • 5+ years of experience in building and supporting AI/ML solutions
  • Strong programming skills in Python (knowledge of R, Java, or C++ is a plus).
  • Good understanding of Machine Learning and Deep Learning, including supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning techniques.
  • Hands-on experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, and scikit-learn.
  • Experience with data processing, SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with Apache Spark and large-scale data processing.
  • Solid foundation in mathematics and statistics (linear algebra, probability, calculus).


Company Overview:


Baer provides best-in-class engagement experiences for our consultants. Our job requirements are carefully vetted and are typically associated with pivotal programs offering tremendous opportunities to expand your skills leveraging the latest solutions.


Baer is an equal opportunity employer including disability/veteran.


ALL OPEN JOBS

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Director of Preconstruction, Data Centers
Salary not disclosed
Herndon, VA 3 days ago

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.


Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.


The Role:

Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We’ll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We’ll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you’ll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to achieve your ambitions and build your legacy.

The Director of Preconstruction is a critical team member responsible for overseeing project strategy development, management of risk, fostering business growth, and creating and advancing relationships with clients and partners. This role is responsible for leadership and guidance of a team of preconstruction managers.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead team responsible for responses to RFPs and position SCCI as a contract partner of choice
  • Build and maintain relationships with all internal and external stakeholders
  • Coordinate closely with Lead Estimators to establish continuously refined scopes of work
  • Coordinate closely with Operations’ client account managers to help ensure consistency of service
  • Coach, mentor, and develop preconstruction management team
  • Facilitate relationships between preconstruction managers, Operations teams, planning teams, digital engineering, Suffolk Design, and marketing teams
  • Coordinate work with internal departments to leverage the use of company tools
  • Direct continuous improvement and change management processes within the department
  • Participate in Go/No Go Process for new client pursuits
  • Oversee prequalification progress and tracking of awarded trade partner contracts
  • Establish and ensure conformance with SCCI general conditions staffing models
  • Serve as final
  • Oversee coordination of bid forms, bonds and insurance requirements for the bid
  • Create and manage preconstruction services proposals
  • Take part in client presentations and attend interviews
  • Oversee coordination of trade contract production in accordance with SCCI SOPs
  • Manage communication with clients through award decision after bid submissions
  • Exhibit and Reinforce SCCI Core Values


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
  • 15 or more years of experience in Estimating, Procurement, or Project Management
  • Demonstrated communication and presentation skills
  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Deep technical knowledge of construction with experience in data centers preferred
  • Understanding of market conditions and ability to foster competitive advantage
  • Experience in all aspects of preconstruction to include scheduling, staffing, and risk management
  • Experience working with and leading geographically dispersed teams is preferred
  • Experience with design-build project delivery is preferred


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.


Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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Assembler - Manufacturing
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Sterling, VA 1 day ago
Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture.
Requirements
Purpose of the Position
As part of our LEAN Manufacturing business strategy, the position is located within a work \"cell\" assembling a variety of components ranging in complexity throughout the day. Works under general supervision. The location of the position is in Thorlabs' Sterling, VA facility
Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:
  • Must be able to understand written work instructions and Drawings for a wide range of products to properly assemble the final product to the highest of quality standards and with zero scrap or rework.


  • Assemble components and products of varying size and complexity which includes preparing, cleaning, and inspecting of parts of assembled components and assemblies.
  • Meets the expected assembly timelines that are outlined on production orders
  • Ask questions when instructions are not understood or clear
  • Remain focused on production orders and assembly responsibilities throughout the day
  • Performs any combination of the above duties from the functions above. Cross-train on various functions in order to provide flexibility and support across production operations.
  • Must maintain a safe and clean working environment through compliance with procedures, policies and regulations.
  • Notify Engineering of issues during assembly or suggested improvements
  • Assists in inventory Cycle counting as needed and notify supervisor of low stock levels
  • Train new employees on assembling components and products

In addition to the essential functions and duties listed above, all positions are also responsible for:

  • Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
  • Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.

The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Physical Activities:
Work may be active, could stand or sit for long durations and/or perform repetitious work at times. The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds. Employees must grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, may be noisy at times. Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments. The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools.
Qualifications
Experience:
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a manufacturing environment. Experience with soldering capability in a similar position preferred.

Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere and comply with high quality standards.
  • Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities.
  • Must be able to understand written work instructions and schematics for a wide range of products to properly assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading blueprints and possess familiarity with standard parts and tools utilized in soldering processes.

The estimated pay range for this role is $18.00/hour to $25.55/hour D.O.E.
Benefits
Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few..
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Fire Safety Specialist (OCONUS)
✦ New
🏢 SOSi
Salary not disclosed
Reston, VA 1 day ago
Fire Safety Specialist (OCONUS)

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Fire Safety Specialist to provide support for a Facilities and Life Support Contract performed at an overseas location.

Essential Job Duties

  • Must have a willingness to work on a call-in basis to resolve equipment deficiencies impacting facility operations.

Minimum Requirements

  • Active in scope Secret security clearance.
  • Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the installation of fire detection, alarm, control, and suppression systems.
  • Must have reach-back capability of a professional engineer licensee resource available that holds, as a minimum, a National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level III and be a certified technician in fire protection systems who is legally qualified to practice in the United States with the requisite experience.

Work Environment

  • Must reside at an overseas location.
  • Long hours, exposure to harsh weather and other hazardous conditions.
  • Wearing of location appropriate PPE and clothing when in the field is required.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

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General Counsel
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Fairfax, Virginia 1 day ago

CoAspire ( ) is a cutting-edge defense manufacturing leader in Northern Virginia, specializing in the precision assembly of advanced weapons systems. With over twelve years of a legacy of innovation, we're at the forefront of building reliable, affordable mass weapons that protect and empower our nation's warfighters. Our tight-knit team thrives in a collaborative environment where safety, quality, and work-life balance come first with a focus on professional growth at our new 27,000+ sq. ft. facility. Join us to make a tangible impact on mission-critical technology while enjoying Northern Virginia's vibrant community.

Position: We are seeking a highly-experienced General Counsel to join our Legal Department. You will lead legal advisory services and strategic guidance for our business lines, serving as a trusted advisor to the owners, senior leadership team and program leaders. This position will provide strategic legal counsel and expert guidance on a range of matters critical to the success and growth of our defense manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in all aspects of US federal government contracts, ideally DoW contracts, as well as reviewing and negotiating agreements with subcontractors and other companies. This position will work across multiple divisions of the company and include interacting with external counsel retained for specialized services. US Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice on all aspects of U.S. federal government contracts, including FAR, DFARS, and agency specific regulations for contract formation, negotiation, performance, modification, compliance, and closeout. Provide legal risk assessments for bids, proposals, and ongoing contracts.
  • Advise on cost allowability, contract claims/disputes, contract terminations, and bid protests.
  • Oversee the negotiation of teaming agreements, NDAs, subcontracts, and other related agreements with primes, subcontractors, and commercial partners.
  • Assist in responding to government audits, investigations, and inquiries, including from the DCAA, DCMA, and OIG.
  • Support internal compliance programs, training, and policy development related to government contracting.
  • Engage and coordinate with outside counsel as directed by ownership.
  • Provide expertise on questions of corporate authority to engage in various transactions.
  • Collaborate with contracts, finance, procurement, engineering, and program teams to ensure alignment with legal and regulatory obligations.
  • Lead or assist with prime contract and subcontract negotiations, pre-award support, and post-award counseling.
  • Represent CoAspire on internal and external USG legal issues, including intellectual property, data rights, and export controls.

Qualifications:

  • 0-8 years of relevant experience in government contracts law, ideally including experience in the defense or aerospace sector.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Requires the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret or higher security clearance.
  • Strong working knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and other federal procurement regulations.
  • Experience with government contract disputes, claims, and bid protests.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Desired Skills:

  • Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
  • Prior in-house counsel experience in the defense or government services industry.
  • Experience working with classified or export-controlled programs (ITAR, EAR).
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity requirements in government contracting (e.g., CMMC, NIST SP 800-171).
  • Background in supporting international government contracts and FMS/Direct Commercial Sales.
  • Experience advising on information security statutes, regulations, and compliance frameworks, including FISMA and DFARS.
  • Aerospace defense industry experience, particularly in manufacturing or production programs.

What We Offer:

Beyond competitive pay, we offer:

  • Full benefits from day one: medical, dental and vision
  • 401(k) with generous company match and immediate vesting
  • PTO and Federal holidays

Apply now! We're reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Let's build the future together. No agencies, please.

#Hiring #ManufacturingJobs #DefenseTech #ManassasVA #AerospaceCareers

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Division Mgr – Data Center Construction (Mid Atlantic)
Salary not disclosed
Herndon, VA 6 days ago

Job ID 3925

Division Mgr – Data Center Construction (Mid Atlantic)

Location: Herndon, VA area


Privately owned, highly respected civil and industrial contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure and site development projects throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Reputation is built on exemplary safety, quality, and reliability, Culture forward firm emphasizing integrity, accountability, teamwork, and pride in the work they deliver. Excellent environment for professionals looking to grow their careers while being part of a tight-knit, high-performing team.


This isn't just another leadership role — it's an opportunity to have a real impact on the infrastructure of your community, country, and the world. We're looking for a proven leader to take the helm of our Mid-Atlantic region as Division Manager, based in Herndon, VA. Responsible for full ownership over operations, data center project delivery, safety, and quality. Office has a staff of 25 including a Sr. Estimator, Business Development Mgr, and several field mgmt; this role will aid in all areas including budget and financial controls. In short, this is a "mini" President role.


The ideal candidate is aLOCAL Sr. Project Manager or Project Executive who is heavily experienced in data centers. Perfect for a candidate ready for their next career advancement— someone who has done the work, understands the business, is ready to lead with vision. You won't just manage projects; you'll grow a division, own a P&L, and use your existing relationships in the market while cultivating new ones—creating a market presence that drives sustainable growth in Data Center and Commercial Construction.


Responsibilities:

  • Project delivery: Oversee multiple concurrent construction projects — on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
  • Business development: Drive new opportunities, build lasting client and subcontractor relationships, and secure repeat work through performance.
  • Oversee estimating dept—“revenue producers” oversight: Guide bid strategy, approve final bids and change orders, and ensure every number aligns with divisional goals.
  • Financial performance: Manage budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reviews — with a relentless focus on profitability and cash flow.
  • Staff leadership: Mentor project managers and superintendents, build a culture of accountability, and develop the next generation of leaders.
  • Safety & quality: Champion a culture where safety is non-negotiable and quality is a source of pride.


Requirements:

  • 5+ years in a Sr. leadership construction role successfully delivering data center projects in the $10M–$20M range.
  • Local candidates within 50 mi. radius to the Herndon, VA is a MUST
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • Strong business acumen across project management, operations, safety/quality, business development, finance, and contract negotiation
  • Clean criminal background, valid driver's license and ability to pass drug testing


Compensation: $200k-$250 salary + Lucrative bonus with ability to “create your own destiny”


Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 6% match
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Accident and critical illness insurance options
  • Paid holidays and vacation


ALL INQUIRIES ARE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL!


Have an interest in learning more? Apply OR send your resume and project list to:

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Chief Estimator, Data Centers
🏢 Suffolk Construction
Salary not disclosed
Herndon, VA 4 days ago

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.


Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.


Role:

The Chief Estimator is responsible for managing the Mission Critical Estimating team, including identifying bid opportunities, managing the bid process, delivery of bids, staff development, making cost adjustments and assigning estimating personnel and resources.

This position can be located in Boston, MA, or Herndon, VA.


Responsibilities:

Department and Staff Management:

  • Assign Estimating team members to projects. Balance and manage time of staff.
  • Lead bid strategies.
  • Create estimating templates and tools to increase overall effectiveness of the department.
  • Create monthly estimating reports to track estimating success.
  • Create and track the Mission Critical Estimating budget.
  • Perform strategic and business planning for the department.
  • Attend executive staff meetings.
  • Develop talent on the Mission Critical Estimating team by coaching and providing feedback, and performing annual performance reviews. Create individual development plans for each staff member’s career growth.

Unit Cost Pricing:

  • Prepare detailed take off of materials by clearly understanding the complexity of the scope(s) of work as shown on the construction documents.
  • Prepare detailed labor estimates utilizing production hours, crews and equipment.
  • Organize the material and labor information for pricing.
  • Solicit material prices from suppliers.
  • Obtain current labor rates.
  • Prepare unit prices by "Building the Project in your Head."
  • Verify and compare your unit prices or the price of a system with a subcontractor and previous similar estimates.
  • Review all unit pricing on projects prepared by the Estimator. Make changes as required.
  • Understand the influence of market conditions on pricing.
  • Track all current market conditions.

Bid Activities:

  • Review or compile GC's with the Senior Estimator and review with senior management.
  • Assure on time delivery of bids and estimates, reviewing final plans and specifications with the Estimating team.
  • Review of subcontractor selection and scopes and subcontractor/trade close outs on bid day.
  • Review scope sheets and pricing with Estimating team members, ensuring that trade summary ties into bid form.
  • Close out the subcontractor bid process.
  • Review plans and specs with the lead Estimator.
  • Assist the lead Estimator in directing additional staff assignments on bid day.
  • Manage bid day activities by ensuring completion of bid forms, managing the clock and trying to develop a competitive advantage.
  • Follow up with the client regarding bid results.
  • Make Subcontractor, A/E fees, overhead, and fee recommendations to upper management.
  • Identify pre-construction fees for Suffolk, where applicable


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
  • 15+ years of experience estimating Mission Critical projects
  • Quantity Surveys, Take off skills, Computer Skills
  • Working knowledge of Excel spread sheets, and Word processing programs
  • Ability to work with and manage a team
  • Understanding of Construction Documents specific to Mission Critical projects
  • Knowledge of the contents of each CSI section.
  • Ability to read & interpret blue prints in order to understand the scope of work at SD, DD and CD phases of design.
  • Ability to coordinate construction document plans, details and specifications.
  • Ability to apply CD details to a conceptual set of documents to capture all cost impacts of the details.
  • If called to the table or awarded the bid, review the estimate and discuss strategy with the team for any holes, value management, or potential profit pockets


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.


Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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Construction APM
Salary not disclosed
Fairfax, VA 3 days ago

Build Your Future in Construction Management

Our client, a fast-growing construction firm in Washington, DC, is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join their team. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact on exciting projects across the city, this is your chance to step into a role with real growth potential.


Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Be Part of the Action: Work on diverse projects that shape the DC skyline and community.
  • Learn + Grow: Get hands-on mentorship from experienced project managers who want to see you succeed.
  • Career Acceleration: This isn’t just another job- it’s a launchpad for a long-term career in construction management.
  • Team Culture: Collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking. You’ll never be “just a number” here.


What You’ll Do:

  • Assist Project Managers with day-to-day coordination of construction projects.
  • Support scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor management.
  • Help ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.
  • Communicate with field teams, clients, and partners to keep everyone aligned.
  • Track project documentation and make sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.


What We’re Looking For:

  • A recent grad or early-career professional with a background in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational skills and a love for problem-solving.
  • A self-starter attitude- you see what needs to get done and make it happen.
  • Clear, confident communication (with teams, clients, and everyone in between).
  • Tech-savvy- comfortable with construction software, spreadsheets, and collaboration tools.


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary + growth opportunities.
  • Mentorship and professional development programs.
  • Exposure to high-impact projects in the heart of Washington, DC.
  • A culture that values your voice, ideas, and ambitions.


This is your chance to step into a role where your work matters from day one. If you’re ready to grow your career in construction and be part of something big, we want to hear from you.


Apply now and start building your future.

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Director of Estimating, Data Centers
🏢 Suffolk Construction
Salary not disclosed
Herndon, VA 3 days ago

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.


Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.


Role:

The Director of Estimating is responsible for managing the Mission Critical Estimating team, including identifying bid opportunities, managing the bid process, delivery of bids, staff development, making cost adjustments and assigning estimating personnel and resources.

This position can be located in Boston, MA, or Herndon, VA.


Responsibilities:

Department and Staff Management:

  • Assign Estimating team members to projects. Balance and manage time of staff.
  • Lead bid strategies.
  • Create estimating templates and tools to increase overall effectiveness of the department.
  • Create monthly estimating reports to track estimating success.
  • Create and track the Mission Critical Estimating budget.
  • Perform strategic and business planning for the department.
  • Attend executive staff meetings.
  • Develop talent on the Mission Critical Estimating team by coaching and providing feedback, and performing annual performance reviews. Create individual development plans for each staff member’s career growth.

Unit Cost Pricing:

  • Prepare detailed take off of materials by clearly understanding the complexity of the scope(s) of work as shown on the construction documents.
  • Prepare detailed labor estimates utilizing production hours, crews and equipment.
  • Organize the material and labor information for pricing.
  • Solicit material prices from suppliers.
  • Obtain current labor rates.
  • Prepare unit prices by "Building the Project in your Head."
  • Verify and compare your unit prices or the price of a system with a subcontractor and previous similar estimates.
  • Review all unit pricing on projects prepared by the Estimator. Make changes as required.
  • Understand the influence of market conditions on pricing.
  • Track all current market conditions.

Bid Activities:

  • Review or compile GC's with the Senior Estimator and review with senior management.
  • Assure on time delivery of bids and estimates, reviewing final plans and specifications with the Estimating team.
  • Review of subcontractor selection and scopes and subcontractor/trade close outs on bid day.
  • Review scope sheets and pricing with Estimating team members, ensuring that trade summary ties into bid form.
  • Close out the subcontractor bid process.
  • Review plans and specs with the lead Estimator.
  • Assist the lead Estimator in directing additional staff assignments on bid day.
  • Manage bid day activities by ensuring completion of bid forms, managing the clock and trying to develop a competitive advantage.
  • Follow up with the client regarding bid results.
  • Make Subcontractor, A/E fees, overhead, and fee recommendations to upper management.
  • Identify pre-construction fees for Suffolk, where applicable


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
  • 15+ years of experience estimating Mission Critical projects
  • Quantity Surveys, Take off skills, Computer Skills
  • Working knowledge of Excel spread sheets, and Word processing programs
  • Ability to work with and manage a team
  • Understanding of Construction Documents specific to Mission Critical projects
  • Knowledge of the contents of each CSI section.
  • Ability to read & interpret blue prints in order to understand the scope of work at SD, DD and CD phases of design.
  • Ability to coordinate construction document plans, details and specifications.
  • Ability to apply CD details to a conceptual set of documents to capture all cost impacts of the details.
  • If called to the table or awarded the bid, review the estimate and discuss strategy with the team for any holes, value management, or potential profit pockets


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.


Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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Regional Director, ISP Infrastructure (Data Center)
Salary not disclosed
Sterling, VA 2 days ago

Interested in helping build the next phase of hyperscale data center expansion?


BlueSky Resource Solutions is partnering with a leading infrastructure services provider who is seeking a Regional Director of Data Center Infrastructure to oversee delivery operations within a major hyperscale market.


This role will lead ISP deployments within data center environments while building operational processes, developing field teams, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.


The ideal candidate is a hands-on operational leader with experience managing complex infrastructure projects, supporting business growth, and maintaining strong safety, quality, and financial performance standards.


Your project direction:

  • Provide leadership for structured cabling and inside plant (ISP) infrastructure projects within large-scale data center environments.
  • Oversee project lifecycle activities including planning, staffing, scheduling, quality control, and final project turnover.
  • Build and lead field teams including supervisors, technicians, and project support staff.
  • Develop and implement operational standards, documentation practices, testing procedures, and installation guidelines aligned with industry standards.
  • Maintain strong relationships with enterprise and hyperscale data center customers, ensuring service-level commitments and project milestones are met.
  • Collaborate with construction partners, electrical contractors, and facility operations teams to coordinate infrastructure deployment.
  • Monitor project financials including labor forecasting, materials planning, change management, and cost control.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through standardized processes, prefabrication, and digital reporting tools.


The best fit:

  • 8+ years of experience in data center infrastructure, structured cabling, or network deployment environments.
  • Experience managing field teams and overseeing multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, scheduling, and operational performance metrics.
  • Strong client-facing communication and leadership capabilities.
  • Industry certifications are considered a plus.
  • Ability to meet site access requirements including background screening and safety compliance.
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