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Title : Enterprise Solution Architect – Telecom

Location : Reston, VA

Relevant Experience (in Yrs.): 6 years

Detailed Job Description:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

• 12+ years of IT experience across architecture, requirements & design, development, testing, or application support.

• 4+ years of MSO/Telecommunications experience with strong functional and technical skills in enterprise BSS systems and solutions architecture.

• 4+ years of experience architecting and designing large scale enterprise solutions.

• 2+ years of experience integrating or implementing complex systems including COTS, SaaS, and third party platforms using industry-standard frameworks and technologies.

• 2+ years of experience working within an architecture group on end to end strategic solutions and roadmaps.

• Deep knowledge of telecom domains including BSS/OSS (CRM, billing, order orchestration, inventory, assurance), AIOps, service assurance, field operations, customer experience, and digital channels.

• Practical experience with GenAI and LLMs (RAG, grounding, prompt engineering, evaluators, guardrails) and traditional ML (forecasting, anomaly detection, NLP, recommendations, CV optional).

• Knowledge of BSS, OSS, IT, and industry standards such as TMF, MEF, ITIL, IETF, IEEE (highly desired).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with leadership and developers.

• Proven ability to lead large matrix managed technical teams across internal groups and multiple vendors.

• Experience driving and delivering complex full stack end to end solutions with an understanding of how architectural decisions impact delivery.

• Ability to develop solution vision, create solution architecture, and map capabilities to systems, integrations, and technology choices in collaboration with business owners, SMEs, and IT delivery teams.

• Involved across all phases of project lifecycle—from intake through implementation—to ensure solution continuity and alignment with architectural blueprints.

• Participates in feature definition, user story grooming, estimation, solution development, and architecture gap/issue resolution.

• Facilitates and leads requirements analysis and solution design workshops; performs analysis to determine integration and solution needs.

• Engages with business partners, product owners, and stakeholders to understand pain points, translate needs into system requirements, and ensure alignment with architectural vision.

• Accountable for ensuring solutions are well engineered, operable, maintainable, aligned with enterprise architecture, feasible to deliver, and capable of generating expected business value.

• Collaborates closely with IT delivery teams (platform architects, technical leads), release management, and project managers to resolve dependencies and avoid cross project impacts.

• Drives system integration efforts by defining interface specifications, technical design documents, and end to end data flows using established methodologies and tools.

• Actively contributes to implementation tasks, including research, proof of concepts, prototyping, compatibility testing, and new technology evaluations.

• Identifies necessary non-functional requirements (performance, security, operational), and supports the creation of conceptual architecture.

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Venkatesh Kundurthi

Team Lead || ASCII Group, LLC

Office: (248)-476-7600

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Test Security Specialist (3 Openings)

Location: Remote (closest to EST)

Mode: this is a true, temporary assignment covering peak time (test administration and a leave)

Profile: Experience service/analytics person who has proven experience in investigations, compliance, test security, fraud prevention, risk management, or casework in a regulated environment. Ideal to have call center exposure and investigations experience. Will manage 1500-2000 cases - initially via phone that translates to email and outbound communications as cases mature.

Rate: $45/HR ON W2 Benefits

About the Opportunity

As a Test Security Specialist focused on AP Investigations, you will lead investigations into AP test

security incidents and score validity concerns. You will manage cases end to end by reviewing and

synthesizing evidence such as statistical indicators, test day reports, plagiarism findings, AI-related

reports, and any available supporting documentation or physical evidence. You will apply Client

policies and legal requirements to reach clear, well-supported determinations, including whether

evidence supports score cancellation.

You will also communicate professionally with students, parents, and student representatives, including attorneys, counselors, and educators, to ensure timely case resolution and consistent, accurate policy explanation. This role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive situations with fairness and discretion.

In this role, you will:

Case Management (65%)

• Own AP investigation cases end to end from intake through final determination and closure,

ensuring each case is handled thoroughly, consistently, and within required timelines.

• Triage and scope cases by identifying allegation type, applicable policy, key evidence needs, and

any immediate risks or deadlines.

• Collect, review, and synthesize evidence including statistical indicators, test day

documentation, proctor and coordinator reports, seating and timing details (when available),

plagiarism findings, AI-related reports, and any supporting materials submitted by stakeholders.

• Analyze patterns and irregularities using investigative reasoning and data review techniques to

determine whether observed signals are consistent with policy-defined misconduct or score

validity concerns.

• Document investigative work clearly and completely in the case management system, including

evidence summaries, rationale, decision points, and recommended outcomes, to ensure audit?ready and defensible case files.

• Develop case recommendations that align to policy and evidentiary standards, and collaborate

with team leads and peers as needed on complex or high-risk determinations.

• Coordinate cross-functional work with internal partners and external vendors to obtain

evidence, validate reports, and resolve open questions, while protecting confidentiality and

sensitive data.

• Track and report case metrics such as status, aging, throughput, and outcomes, and surface

trends, recurring issues, or process gaps to leadership.

• Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to refine workflows, templates,

documentation standards, and investigation playbooks to improve speed, consistency, and

quality.

Customer Service (35%)

• Communicate professionally and empathetically with students, parents, educators, and

student representatives about cases under review, including what is being reviewed, what

evidence is considered, and what steps occur next.

• Draft clear written correspondence that accurately reflects policy, process, and case status,

using a tone appropriate for sensitive situations and escalated concerns.

• Conduct phone calls and written follow-ups to gather additional context, clarify

documentation, and resolve stakeholder questions while maintaining confidentiality and

neutrality.

• Maintain detailed communication records so all stakeholder interactions, requests, and

responses are captured consistently and are easy to reference during review or escalation.

• De-escalate sensitive situations by explaining policies and outcomes diplomatically, setting

expectations, and escalating to leadership or legal partners when needed.

• Help ensure timely resolution by meeting response standards, managing follow-ups, and

keeping cases moving forward without sacrificing quality or policy alignment.

About You

Success Measures

Success in this role will be evaluated by:

• Case throughput and timeliness: Managing an assigned caseload and moving cases from intake

to closure within established timelines, including increased volume during peak periods. Where

applicable, meeting productivity expectations aligned to case complexity and seasonality.

• Quality and audit readiness: Producing complete, accurate, and well-organized case files with

clear evidence summaries and documented rationale that meet audit and documentation

standards.

• SLA adherence: Meeting response and follow-up expectations for stakeholder communications

and internal milestones, including timely documentation of interactions and next steps.

• Decision consistency: Applying policies and evidentiary standards consistently across cases and

escalating complex, high-risk, or ambiguous matters appropriately.

• Stakeholder experience: Communicating clearly and professionally, setting expectations, and

resolving cases with fairness and respect, including effective de-escalation when needed.

• Operational contribution: Identifying recurring issues, trends, and process improvements that

strengthen investigation quality, consistency, and efficiency.

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acquisition Experience: Provide Acquisition Program Management support designed to assist various product teams in developing and drafting acquisition documentation including, but not limited to: Acquisition Strategies and Plans, Acquisition Program Baselines, Test and Evaluation Master Plans, System Engineering Plans, Life Cycle Sustainment Plans.
• Policy Experience: Apply in-depth knowledge of IC and agency level policy along with a wide range of analytical measurement skills to assist product teams with developing, maintaining, and coordinating Milestone Decision Authority acquisition packages for Milestone approval. Serve as a subject matter expert in Acquisition, aiding in educating the workforce and tracking evolving Acquisition policy.
• Documentation Experience: Develop, draft, provide, and update documentation for acquisition programs to include all documentation required for program Milestone events (MDD, MS A, MS B, MS C, Full Rate Production, Type Classification/Material Release, etc.).
• Critical Thinking: Apply in-depth knowledge of publications, acquisition policy and critical thinking skills to assist product teams with developing, maintaining, and coordinating decision packages (e.g., Corporate Review Boards, Milestone B, Type Classification, Materiel Release) for approval.
• Software Experience: Utilize collaboration software (e.g., Microsoft SharePoint, Global Electronic Approval Routing System) in order to maintain, route, track, and update documentation.
• Support Experience: Support program personnel with programmatic related actions including: preparation of Program Reviews, Decision Briefs, Quad Charts, and Program Procurement and RDT&E Forms.
• Requirements Experience: Provide support to Combat Development community, as required, and assist with the development/update of requirements documents for programs to include: Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), Initial Capabilities Document (ICD), Capability Development Document (CDD), Directed Requirements, Operational Needs Statements (ONS).

Work Environment:

• Location: On-Site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

• Required: Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with a polygraph
• Education: Bachelor's degree in business or accounting
• Experience: 7 years of related experience
• Acquisition Experience: Management level military or acquisition experience preferred, specifically DAWIA Level II or III in Program Management.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, an internationally recognized intellectual property law firm located near Mosaic District in Vienna, VA, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and highly skilled Patent Attorney to join our team on a full-time basis.

Overview

Qualifications

·   Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent

·     One to three years of substantial patent prosecution experience as a licensed attorney at a U.S. law firm or in-house

·      Registration to practice before the USPTO

·      Strong technical writing and analytical skills

·      Ability to work well in a team environment

Responsibilities

·      Prosecution of patent applications for leading global technology companies

·      Collaboration with clients and other professionals

·      Conducting case discussions with clients

·      Staying up-to-date on the latest developments in patent law

Benefits

·      Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Short-term and long-term disability coverage

·      Positive and collaborative team environment

·      Remote working possibility in VA and some nearby states

·      Walking distance to Dunn Loring-Merrifield metro station

About BSKB:

Since 1976, BSKB has been providing a full range of intellectual property law services to clients in the areas of patent prosecution, post-grant review, litigation, opinions and counseling, design patents, trademarks and licensing. Our knowledgeable attorneys and agents hold advanced degrees and are experienced in the fields of chemistry, electronics and IT, mechanical engineering and life sciences/biotechnology.

We believe in offering every client quality, personalized service, and are committed to educating our clients to help them make the most of their intellectual property. BSKB has a rich tradition of offering seminars on intellectual property law that have been attended by practitioners from around the world.

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The Northern Virginia Association of Realtors (NVAR) is seeking a highly creative and strategic-minded Manager, Marketing & Design to implement brand stewardship, multi-channel marketing initiatives, and compelling visual communications across the Association. This role combines hands-on design expertise with marketing strategy, campaign execution, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is a creative and motivated professional who can translate company initiatives into engaging marketing materials, both digital and print. This role supports member engagement, event promotion, advocacy initiatives, educational programming, and overall brand positioning.

Key Responsibilities 

Brand Stewardship 

• Ensure consistent application of NVAR’s brand across all marketing channels. 
• Maintain and evolve brand guidelines to reflect organizational priorities. 
• Lead creative concept development for campaigns, events, and key initiatives. 

Creative Design & Production 

• Design high-quality assets for digital campaigns (email, social media, website banners, digital signage, landing pages), print collateral (brochures, reports, signage, large-format graphics), event materials (programs, backdrops, slides, step-and-repeats), and advocacy campaigns and member communications. 
• Create visually engaging presentations for leadership and board initiatives. 

Marketing Campaigns and Communications 

• Assist in developing and executing integrated marketing campaigns for membership growth and retention, events and educational programs, advocacy initiatives, and key organizational projects. 
• Assist in campaign reporting and optimization. 
• Develop and collaborate on marketing communications plans and multi-channel strategies. 

Digital and Content Marketing 

• Assist in managing website content updates, landing pages, and visual assets. 
• Optimize creative for engagement, SEO, and conversion. 
• Partner on email marketing campaigns, including template design and A/B testing. 

Event Marketing and Experiential Branding 

• Ensure consistent brand execution across in-person and virtual experiences. 
• Collaborate cross-organizationally to ensure cohesive messaging. 

 Vendor and Project Management 

• Manage relationships with vendors, freelancers, photographers, and agencies. 
• Coordinate multiple concurrent projects with strong organization and attention to deadlines. 

Team Collaboration and Leadership 

• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business objectives. 

Qualifications

Required 

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, or related field. 
• 3+ years of professional marketing experience. 
• 3+ years of graphic design experience with a strong portfolio. 
• Proven experience developing and executing marketing strategies that drive measurable results. 
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop). 
• Experience designing for both digital and print. 
• Strong understanding of brand systems and visual storytelling. 
• Hands-on experience managing and updating websites in WordPress. 
• Experience with CRM and email marketing platforms. 
• Exceptional project management and time management skills. 

Preferred 

• Experience in associations, nonprofits, or membership-based organizations. 
• Basic HTML/CSS knowledge. 
• Photography or video production experience. 

Core Competencies 

• Strategic Thinking 
• Creative Vision and Innovation 
• Detail Orientation 
• Data-Informed Decision Making 
• Cross-Functional Collaboration 
• Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments 
• Executive-Level Presentation Skills 

Salary Range $65k -$70k annual

Comprehensive Benefits Package

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 $9 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.

At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That’s why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially.

Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more. For more information, click here.

The Role:

The Estimator is responsible for the coordination of all project budgeting, including preparing quantity surveys, obtaining subcontractor pricing, reviewing historical cost data and ensuring compliance with scope of work, as well as offering construction feasibility and value engineering counsel. The Estimator must stay abreast of industry materials and labor pricing trends and developments to deliver accurate and timely estimates for preconstruction, hard bids, negotiated bids, value engineering, general conditions and systems studies and comparisons. The Estimator also provides administrative support to the Chief Estimator, engages in consistent communications with trade partners, maintains up-to-date records of bids, and manages the prequalification process for the hiring of trade partners.

Responsibilities:

Unit Cost Pricing:

• Clearly understand the complexity of the scope of work as shown on the construction documents
• Prepare detailed take offs of materials
• Prepare detailed labor estimates utilizing man-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
• Understand the influence of market conditions on pricing

Subcontractor Solicitation & Selection:

• Prepare subcontractor list from S4 program, or manually
• Prepare Bid Invitations
• Prepare subcontractor bid packages including transmittals, drawings and specifications
• Follow up with subs regarding bidding and update the subcontractor list
• Prepare scope sheets for subcontractors, and review scope of work

Subcontractor Relationships & Feedback:

• Keep Subcontractors up to date with project information and addenda during the bidding process
• Answer subcontractor questions
• Prepare RFI's to the design team

Preconstruction Abilities:

• Assist the Senior Estimator with quantity take offs and subcontractor solicitation
• Prepare document lists and correspondence during pre-construction

Conceptual Estimating:

• Assist the Senior Estimator by preparing take off quantities of areas and counts of items

Hard Bid and Design Build Estimating:

• Procure drawings and specifications from architect or owner
• Date stamp all drawings and spec books
• Confirm SCCI is listed in all publications
• Confirm with architect/owner that all construction documents have been received and send documents to printer
• Put construction documents in plan room
• Create bid binder or bid box. Take off of items to be priced by SCCI. We should attempt to do a complete Control Estimate
• Attend site visits
• Read all assigned plans and specs completely
• Call to confirm local building permit rates
• Call the architect the day before the bid and confirm all addenda and supplemental information has been received
• Assist in the creation of bid packages for the subs

Turn Over Meetings:

• Assist the Senior Estimator in compiling the Turn Over Meeting package
• Attend the Turn Over Meeting

Exhibit B's & Scope Sheets:

• Assist the Senior Estimator with Exhibit B and scope sheet preparation

Quality Control of Departments Bids and Estimates:

• Prepare thorough scope of work spreadsheets. Always try to prepare a thorough control estimate for every trade you are responsible for. Meet deadlines and allow time for review of your work with the Senior or Chief Estimator

Bid Day Activities:

• Develop a "Plug" number for your trade using the most up to date information available the night before the bid
• Complete the scope of work/pricing spread sheets ASAP
• Follow up with subcontractors for any missing information
• Review all pricing and subcontractor information with the Senior and Chief Estimator

Post Bid Activities:

• Attend any review meetings with the Senior or Lead Estimator. 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
• Attend weekly staff meetings and report on status of assignments
• Attend Training classes as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
• 3-6 years of experience in Estimating, or equivalent
• Quantity Surveys, Take off skills, Computer skills
• Working knowledge of Excel spread sheets, and Word processing programs.
• Ability to take off material quantities from a set of SD, DD & CD documents and present information that is organized, thought out and easy to follow
• Understanding of Construction Documents
• 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
• Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring

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 stands; 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.

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 $9 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.

At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That’s why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially.

Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more. For more information, click here.

The Role:

The Assistant Estimator is responsible for assisting with all aspects of estimating including pre-construction, hard bids, negotiated bids, budgets, systems studies and comparisons, value engineering, subcontractor relations and staying abreast of industry developments applicable to estimating.

Responsibilities:

Subcontractor Solicitation & Selection:

• Follow up with subs regarding bidding and update the subcontractor bid list.
• Understand a scope of work prepared by an Estimator or Senior Estimator and provide scoping assistance.
• Write and send out an Invitation to Bid.

Subcontractor Relationships & Feedback:

• Assist the Estimator in keeping subcontractors up to date with project information and addenda during the bidding process.
• Send out documents, bid clarifications and addenda to subs.
• Receive sub RFI's and transmit to Estimators.

Preconstruction, Conceptual and Design Build Estimating:

• Assist the Estimator with basic quantity take offs.

Hard Bid Estimating:

• Assist the Estimator with basic quantity take offs.
• Assist the Estimator and Senior Estimator on bid day
• Call subcontractors for pricing
• Check the fax machines and mail boxes for bids and distribute bids to the Estimators.
• Create transmittals for the printer.
• Prepare bid packages to be sent to the subs.
• Prepare trade spread sheets and list scope of work with the project Estimator(s).
• Log in sub pricing to the bid spread sheets.
• Participate in sub scope review meetings.
• Participate in project walkthroughs as required.

Post Bid Activities:

• Assist the Estimating Coordinator, after the bid goes in, with organizing the bid box and checking to make sure that each sub is entered into the S4 database.

Turn Over Meetings:

• Assist the Estimator and Senior Estimator in compiling the Turn Over Meeting package

Exhibit B & Scope Sheets:

• Assist in developing Exhibit Bs
• Attend weekly staff meetings
• Report on status of assignments

Attend Training classes as required:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
• 2-5 years of experience in MEP Estimating or equivalent; Electrical Estimating experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Excel spread sheets, and Word processing programs.
• Experience with estimating software such as Intellibid, Accubid, Timberline, OST, MC2
• 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.

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.

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer

Location: Sterling, VA

About Us

At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are dedicated to delivering top-tier projects in the Mechanical and Plumbing sector. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and teamwork. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and motivated Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and driven Commissioning Engineer to join our commissioning team. This position reports directly to the Commissioning Manager and plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and performance of our mechanical and plumbing systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and plumbing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Objective

The primary objective of this position is to oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC controls across our commercial projects. This leadership role is essential to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Field Management Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the installation and commissioning of BAS and HVAC control systems for commercial projects.
• Supervise and provide guidance to technicians, subcontractors, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to align with project goals and deliverables.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to BAS and control systems.
• Perform calibration, configuration, service, and maintenance of controls and subsystems.
• Conduct routine system updates, troubleshooting, and utilize diagnostic tools to resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, project specifications, and industry standards.
• Inspect, test, and verify control systems to ensure optimal performance and adherence to design specifications.

Engineering Responsibilities

• Develop detailed control system submittals outlining control strategies, network architecture, and integration requirements. Prepare system schematics, wiring diagrams, and riser diagrams to support project implementation.
• Review project design documents, specifications, and sequence of operations to validate alignment with project scope and operational objectives.
• Identify discrepancies or inefficiencies in control sequences and propose optimizations to improve system performance.
• Coordinate with procurement and project teams to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC controls.
• Familiarity with Schneider, JCI, Siemens, Pritchett, or NAVSys control systems or platforms.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency with major control platforms such as Trane, Siemens, Johnson Controls, or Honeywell.
• Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and client-facing interactions.
• Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Certifications in BAS or HVAC controls preferred.

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.

At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That’s why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially.

Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more. For more information, click here.

The Role:

The Senior Estimator is responsible for all aspects of estimating the most complex and large-scale jobs, including pre-construction, hard bids, negotiated bids, budgets, general conditions, systems studies and comparisons, value engineering, subcontractor relations and staying abreast of industry developments applicable to estimating.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the estimating process runs smoothly and efficiently, and client expectations are exceeded throughout the duration of the project(s)
• Build relationships to understand client, designer and subcontractor needs and expectations
• Effectively facilitates collaboration amongst team members
• Effectively communicate with all stakeholders
• Manage Assistant Estimators
• Participate in business development activities, presentations, and interviews
• Lead the Estimating team including Assistant Estimators, MEP Estimators and Career Start team members on projects
• Develop others and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
• Prepare an in-house budget and GMP
• Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish a value for the work
• Understand the full scope of the project through document review and asking questions of the design team and owner
• Prepare value engineering and risk analysis
• Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate
• Prepare cost comparisons/reconcile with previous estimates
• Reconcile with outside Estimators
• Lead constructability reviews
• Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process
• Prepare Exhibit B, and/or scope sheets
• Ensure quality control of departments bids and estimates

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Estimating, or equivalent
• Computer skills
• Working knowledge of Excel spread sheets, and Word processing programs
• Experience with estimating software such as Timberline, OST, MC2
• Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing
• Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring

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 stands; 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.

Duration: 06 months contract

Possible travel

Job Summary:

• 7+ years of experience in design and construction life cycle
• Responsible for the coordination and completion of project/program.
• Oversees all aspects of projects/program.
• Managing all aspects of project execution including design development and construction administration processes as well as expertise in implementing and optimizing project management platforms such as Smartsheets, Procore etc. will be beneficial.
• Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project/program.
• Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project/program.
• May require a bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Team culture-

• Data center design engineering team. Construction of site, building and interior
• Help engineer the next generation and be part of massive projects like data centers

KPIs:

• Project management
• Team management and coordination
• Cross functional and stakeholder management
• Construction Administration
• Strategic decision making

Degrees: Someone has an engineering mechanical, civil, electrical or architectural degree a plus

Software-

• Smartsheet; Procore; Microsoft projects
• Plus with Revit, AutoCAD
• AI app skills a huge plus (AI Management tools)

Disqualifier:

• Not enough experience
• Design and construction experience

Top Must Haves:

• 7+ Years of experience in design and construction life cycle
• Project Management
• Team management (Stakeholder and cross functional)

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Recruiter's Details:

Recruiter’s Name: Kavisha Gupta

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Internal ID: 26-05891