Engineering Structures Scimago Jobs in Sun Lakes, AZ

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• Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
  
• At least 3 years of Electrical Engineering experience
  
• Ability to work onsite in Chandler, AZ
  

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• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
  
  Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software
  
  Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
  
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
  
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multidisciplinary teams
  
• Passionate about buildings and construction
  

Job Summary:

Loenbro Southwest is seeking a Superintendent to be the primary job site supervisor for the assigned scope of supply with operational responsibility for employees involved in the direct installation, alteration, additions of a construction project. Superintendents are responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and efficient execution of their assigned scope of work.

Superintendents coordinate and manage on-site activities, as well work with project teams including Project Managers, Project Engineers, Front Line Supervisors, Field Personnel and other office departments as required, to deliver successful projects to our clients.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Management and direct supervision of work crews on-site including:
• Assist in the mentoring and training field personnel.
• Manage and assist project foremen to ensure they have all required resources and information to perform their tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Provide performance evaluations of field personnel.
• Manage the overall safety of the project and ensure all personnel have resources to perform their work safely.
• Ability to manage multiple projects over multiple locations

Duties/Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Understand contract terms, conditions, and scope of supply.
• Manage and maintain professional relationships with client, direct reports, and Project Manager.
• Ensure all required materials, equipment, and inspections occur to support the project schedule.
• Responsible for site safety. Ensure the overall job site is safe for workers and visitors as well as manage compliance with established company safety policies.
• Work with the project teams to budget, forecast, and manage field personnel as well as management of labor, equipment, materials, tools, and other cost considerations.
• Prepare work plans and develop temporary facilities for the project.
• Understand, review, and manage project plans, specifications, and manufacturer's data and execute project based upon said documentation.
• Review construction documents for completeness and constructability.
• Manage the overall project and 3-week look ahead schedules, including updating the master schedule on a weekly basis.
• Work with the Project Engineer to generate RFI's (Requests for Information) as required to ensure completeness of the project documents and identifying and clarifying any discrepancies.
• Review submittals for compliance with project manual and plans, manufacturer's recommendations and code, or other standards as applicable.
• Work with the project team to manage the company’s quality control program for the project.
• Conduct preconstruction planning.
• Conduct on-site project meetings with subcontractors and construction trades lead personnel.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Travel when required for the job.
• Per diem for 60 miles or more from office.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities:

• Independent and self-motivated.
• Understands and is willing to manage multiple projects at once as necessary. The role of the Superintendent is ultimately to assist the Field Division General Superintendent, Field Division Project Engineer, and Field Division Project Manager. These individuals have the responsibility and oversight of all projects being completed by the Field Division.
• Ability to understand program objectives, performance goals and assess progress.
• Ability to collaborate with all aspects of a construction organization and communicate with all levels of project hierarchies.
• Technical understanding of a project scope and the ability to find solutions to potential deficiencies within a project scope.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to put a lift plan together
• Understand Load charts and equipment capabilities.
• Ability to read erection and fabrication drawings.
• Understanding and knowledge in advance rigging/bull rigging.

Education and Experience:

• At least 2-3 years’ field leadership in the industry.
• Osha 10 minimum, Osha 30 preferred
• Knowledgeable in Welding procedures and quality.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to be on feet, navigate uneven walking surfaces, and climb stairs / ladders for long periods of time over a large footprint. Must be able to sit a desk at a computer station for extended periods. Willing/able to work multiple project work schedules.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds at times.
• Typical work schedule is 5-10hr days. Depending on job schedule with the possibility of 12hr days and weekend work.

Work Environment:

• This position requires the successful candidate to work on the project site full time Monday – Friday, with weekend work as required to maintain schedule.
• Employees may be exposed to hand tools, power tools and other equipment with high noise producing conditions.

What do we offer?

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) with Company Match

Position Overview

Prism is seeking an experienced Telecom Designer with a comprehensive understanding of structured of cabling, backbone and horizontal distribution systems, telecom spaces, and supporting infrastructure. This role requires the ability to independently design, coordinate, and problem-solve complex telecom systems with minimal to no supervision while collaborating with internal teams, clients, and other disciplines.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of network topologies, architectures, and network types
• Design, evaluate, and optimize Backbone and Horizontal Distribution Systems.
• Perform site surveys, capacity assessments, upgrade recommendations based on client and/or site needs.
• Design building pathways and resolving complex routing with constructability in mind.
• Develop and coordinate comprehensive cabling pathway designs, including cable tray, conduit, J‑hooks, plenum and non‑plenum spaces, and wall or barrier penetrations
• Perform fiber and copper infrastructure design, including fiber type and strand counts, conduit fill calculations, backbone layouts, cross‑connect and LIU schedules, and single- or multi‑building fiber one‑line diagrams
• Design and coordinate telecommunications spaces, including entrance facilities, equipment rooms, telecom rooms, enclosures, and data centers
• Design and coordinate telecom outlet locations using diamond studies, and wireless access point placement using heat mapping and CAD tools
• Review and verify product data submittals for compliance with construction documents and specifications
• Respond to RFIs and identify scope or design impacts in coordination with the Project Manager and System Owner
• Assist with design verification walks, construction coordination, and resolve field issues
• Coordinate designs with clients, owners, contractors, and other disciplines to ensure constructable solutions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or construction
• 3-5 plus years of telecom designer experience
• Knowledgeable of structured cabling systems (fiber and copper), Telecom standards, materials, and components, and facility data tables and documentation standards
• Able to make design decisions, solve complex technical problems
• Adapt to new situations and project requirements
• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Proficiency with CAD and design documentation
• Experience handling large-scale, complex telecom projects
• Ability to mentor others and contribute to standards and documentation best practices (preferred)
• Telecom design experience in Commercial buildings, Campuses, Data Centers and Multi-building sites
• Experience working with construction teams and responding to installation challenges
• Familiarity with industry standards (BICSI, TIA, etc.)

Why Prism

• Work on complex, high-impact telecom projects
• Collaborative, technical design environment
• Opportunity to lead, mentor, and influence standards
• Growth-oriented team with long-term career potential

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• This position reports to a manufacturing engineering group leader along with Manufacturing Engineering Technicians, Senior Manufacturing Engineering Technicians, Manufacturing Engineer/Programmers, Associate Manufacturing Engineers and Senior Manufacturing Engineers. Applying learned engineering techniques, the incumbent independently evaluates, selects and applies standard manufacturing engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. He/She uses judgment in developing, adapting and modifying manufacturing engineering procedures.
  
• In pre-production and production phases of a program, the Mfg. Engineer will determine manufacturing procedures, establish operation sequencing, prepare tooling and gauging lists, prepare and proveout N/C programs and write detailed operation sheets to produce complex machined parts and sub-assemblies to meet engineering drawings. He/She will also prepare engineered or estimated time standards for setup and run hours for each operation.
  
• The incumbent provides technical support to the production shops solving problems and improving processes associated with the parts he/she is responsible for. These problems may arise for any number of reasons such as tooling, machine tool, gauging, heat treating, and plating. The solution of these problems may require the Manufacturing Engineer's decision alone, or could result in contacting and working with other members of the Manufacturing Engineering Department, Client Product or Design Engineers, Quality Assurance personnel, M & P Engineers, Inspectors, Production supervision, Purchasing, Production Scheduling, or client's vendors.
  
• As a result, the Manufacturing Engineer must not only possess the human relations skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of people, but must also have the initiative to contact and coordinate with other groups when a problem solution so requires. The incumbent will be required to use computer systems in preparing operation sheets, N/C programs and standards. Additionally, the incumbent will work with various client engineering groups in an ongoing effort to apply concurrent engineering principles.
  

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• Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes and workflows for circuit card assemblies, electronics box assemblies, and ground support equipment
  
• Program SMT equipment including Screen Printers, Placement, and Reflow ovens
  
• Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions
  
• Support new product introductions by developing and validating manufacturing processes
  
• Collaborate with design, quality, and operations teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance
  
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions
  
• Understand engineering drawings and translate them into work instructions for manufacturing technicians
  
• Design manufacturing fixtures for use by production technicians using SolidWorks CAD Software
  
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  
• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
  
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, process design, and quality systems
  
• Experience with CAD software and manufacturing tools
  
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
  
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  

The Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, ensuring that deliverables meet project objectives, budgets, and timelines. The role includes overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of projects, coordinating resources, managing risks, and maintaining strong communication with stakeholders. This position may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously or supporting senior project managers on more complex initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timeline, resources, and budget.
• Define project deliverables and ensure that they align with client or organizational goals.
• Lead project execution by coordinating teams, resources, and tasks to meet project objectives.
• Oversee project schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones and deliverables.
• Lead cross-functional project teams, providing direction and support to team members.
• Ensure that team members are clear on their roles, responsibilities, and deadlines.
• Hold regular meetings to track progress, resolve issues, and address any project challenges.
• Foster a collaborative team environment and motivate the team to meet project goals.
• Identify and assess project risks, developing mitigation plans to address them.
• Address issues and challenges proactively, ensuring that project timelines and quality standards are maintained.
• Provide updates to stakeholders on the status of identified risks, issues, and resolutions.
• Manage project budgets, ensuring projects are delivered within financial constraints.
• Track expenses and resource utilization, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and senior management.
• Coach and support project team members with tasks you assign them.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, construction, business or a related field
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving skills to address project challenges, risks, and issues.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams effectively.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management, ideally with experience managing mid-sized projects.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar project management certification is preferred.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package and commission.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Health insurance, Dental, Vision and retirement plan.
• Paid time off.

Preconstruction Manager, South

Loenbro, LLC

Gilbert AZ

Position Overview: The Industrial Services Preconstruction Manager will oversee the preconstruction phase for industrial projects, ensuring a seamless transition from initial concept to construction. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of industrial services and construction processes who can effectively manage budgets, timelines, and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning: Lead the development and implementation of preconstruction strategies for industrial projects, including feasibility studies, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Budget Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations. Monitor and control preconstruction expenses to maximize efficiency and profitability.
• Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during the preconstruction phase, addressing concerns, providing updates, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
• Coordination: Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans. Facilitate clear communication and information flow among all parties.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Conduct regular risk assessments and adjust plans as necessary.
• Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including contracts, schedules, budgets, and reports. Ensure all documents are accurate, up-to-date, and accessible.
• Team Leadership: Oversee and mentor preconstruction team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Provide guidance and support to ensure team members' professional growth and development.

Skills:

• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and technologies, as well as familiarity with relevant codes and regulations.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions. Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Negotiation Skills: Expertise in negotiating contracts and agreements with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
• Innovation: Ability to identify and implement innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency and quality.
• Time Management: Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Problem-solving: Strong problem-solving capabilities to address challenges that arise during the preconstruction phase.
• Financial Acumen: Understanding of financial principles related to construction, including cost control, cash flow management, and financial forecasting.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in project documentation, cost estimates, and scheduling.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and environments while maintaining focus and efficiency.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills to inspire and guide the preconstruction team, ensuring collaboration and high performance.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to stakeholders.
• Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in construction management software and tools, such as HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project.
• Ethical Conduct: Commitment to ethical practices and maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in preconstruction management, preferably in the industrial services sector.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in risk assessment and mitigation.

Preferred Skills:

• Civil Construction: Expertise in civil construction techniques, materials, and regulations. Experience with site development, grading, and utilities.
• Concrete Construction: Proficiency in concrete construction, including foundation work, slab-on-grade, and structural concrete elements. Knowledge of concrete mix designs and placement techniques.
• Structural Steel: In-depth understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection processes. Ability to interpret and coordinate steel shop drawings and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Mechanical Construction: Experience with mechanical systems, including process equipment assembly and installation, and process piping. Ability to coordinate mechanical installations with other construction activities.
• Electrical Construction: Knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems. Experience with electrical code compliance and coordination of electrical work with other trades.
• Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in construction management software and tools, such as HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project. Preferred experience with HCSS Heavy Bid or similar estimating software as well as experience with HCSS Heavy Job or similar project control software.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Insurance – Up to 80% of the Employee portion paid after a 30-day waiting period.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) optional enrollment
• Employee-paid Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Other benefits include but are not limited to an EAP, Telemedicine, and a 24/7 Nurse line.
• Retirement savings plan with company match (401K) eligible after 90 days of employment
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after the waiting period.
• 401k eligible after 90 days of employment

Salary: $210,000 - $250,000

We are “Leading the Change” in the energy services industry. Our growth and successes have not changed who we are. We live our core values every day:

WE TAKE ACTION

WE DO WHAT WE SAY

WE LEAD BY EXAMPLE

WE DO THE RIGHT THING

WE PRACTICE STEWARDSHIP

*Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This job will remain open until filled.

Who we are: Founded in 2011 and in Chandler, Arizona, we are a family owned and operated, rapidly growing company. We were recognized in 2023 by the Chandler Chamber of Commerce as one of the best large employers in Chandler. Our primary location is a 159,000 square foot / 13-acre Fabrication and Coating Facility. Our services include Civil Engineering, Equipment Installation and Maintenance, Structural Erection, Electrical & Instrumentation Installation, Steel Fabrication, and Industrial Coatings. We serve customers across the Southwest United States and have completed projects in Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, Texas, and Colorado.

Our Mission: Our Mission is to build strong, trust-based relationships with our employees, clients, suppliers, and the communities in which we serve. Loenbro Southwest believes sustainable growth is a byproduct of healthy relationships and these healthy relationships are what will make us The Preferred Industry Solution. Our goal is to advance our business model through innovative solutions, safety, trust, focus, integrity, quality, mentoring, continuous improvement and benevolence. We endeavor to provide solution-oriented services that are physically, environmentally, and morally responsible.

Job Summary:

The Electrical Project Manager position will initially focus on business and relationship development with a goal of developing a healthy, sustainable backlog. Oversee the design, fabrication | procurement and installation per the scope of supply and contract documents. Ensure the project is completed on time, to a high standard, within budget and schedule constraints. The project manager ensures details match the intent of design, project specification, and meet local and national code requirements. The PM is the front-line Champion of our safety program and culture, leading by example, with consistent, fair, and concise accountability.

The Project Manager is responsible for managing the project to the contract terms and conditions, ensuring proper, clear, and timely client notification of change to contract and commercial and schedule impact. Provide oversite to support groups: Project Engineering, Project Administration, Accounting, Safety, Quality, Project Controls and Purchasing.

The Project Manager is responsible for fostering healthy relationships with clients, direct reports, suppliers, support organizations, senior management, and other stake holders. As the face of the company the Project Manager always represents Revolution Industrial’s core values.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· Lead and manage a complex team of various stakeholders on the job site.

Duties/Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

· Understand contract terms, conditions, and scope of supply.

· Define scope and identify and manage scope creep.

· Work closely with all supporting entities and stakeholders to ensure proper and efficient delivery of the project scope of supply, to include:

o Client / Owner / Stakeholders

o Senior Management

o Site Support Staff

o Engineering / Procurement

o Quality

o Safety

· Communicate to all stakeholders’ inefficient processes and practices along with the corrections to those inefficiencies.

· Work closely with Project Controls and Project Scheduling teams to ensure job cost forecasting and schedule align with project budgets and objectives.

· Work with Project Controls and Accounting to ensure correct and timely submission of pay applications.

· Participate in required Client and Stake Holder meetings. Representing Revolution in a professionally assertive manner.

· Provide Monthly progress and project reports to Senior Management.

· Manage the communication Matrix and flow of information.

· Manage direct craft resource levels to ensure adequate staffing with precision to avoid front end loading of resources.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities:

§ Independent and self-motivated.

§ Ability to understand program objectives, performance goals and assess progress.

§ Ability to collaborate with all aspects of a construction organization and communicate with all levels of project hierarchies.

§ Technical understanding of scope of supply

§ Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

Physical Demands:

Ability to be on feet, navigate uneven walking surfaces, and climb stairs / ladders for long periods of time over a large footprint. Must be able to sit at a desk at a computer station for extended periods. Willing able to work project work schedule.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Work Environment:

This position requires the successful candidate to work on the project site full time Monday – Friday, with weekend work as required to maintain schedule.

Employees may be exposed to hand, power and noise producing tools and equipment and the noise level in the work environment may be loud.

What do we offer?

· Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

· PTO

· 401(k) with Company Match

Position: Electrical Estimator

Department: Loenbro – Industrial Services Group

Reports To: Pre-Construction Director

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Position Overview:

This position is responsible for working with the Estimating Group to provide complete proposal packages for client turnover. The individual filling this role will be responsible for estimating projects the size and scope of up to $25M, depending on the complexity of the project and the amount of self-performance work.

Job Duties:

· Estimate projects the size and scope of up to $25MM, depending on the complexity of the project and the amount of self-performance work.

· Attend pre-bid meetings.

· Read and understand all bid documents. These are to include all drawings, scope of work, contract documents and project specific specifications.

· Draft pre-estimate checklist & opportunity matrix based on information from the bid documents and pre-bid meeting. Ability to quickly establish ROM pricing for further evaluation of opportunities.

· Set up bid review meetings.

· Review Request for Information (RFIs) to address questions throughout the bid process.

· Perform quantity take-offs and review junior estimator takeoffs and, if necessary, enter into estimating software.

· Assign labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to the task quantities.

· Support Junior Estimator in work with subcontractors and vendors for pricing. Expectation of three estimates per trade or material.

· Understand project requirements and assign indirect costs.

· Capacity to break projects down to a granular level to establish the work breakdown structure that can be directly transferred to the project reporting/coding structure.

· Generate cashflow table and project risk analysis reports and associated contingency evaluation.

· Generate all submittals called for in the RFQ.

· Compile all exceptions & clarifications.

· Generate project schedule and resource loading reports.

· Lead bid review meetings and provide information, as necessary.

· If awarded, compile all bid information, and disseminate it into appropriate project folder files. Lead project turnover meetings, work with operations throughout the pre-con phase.

· Apply pragmatic analysis of overall project execution process to ensure estimate reflects the efficient execution of the project.

Skills/Qualifications:

· Minimum of 8 years’ experience in electrical construction estimating

· Must be 18 years of age or older.

· Must be 21 years of age or older to operate a company vehicle & have a Driver’s license with a clean driving record.

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· Bachelor’s degree in construction management / engineering or other relevant discipline with 5 years' experience in Industrial Construction

· Scheduling experience with MSP or P6.

· Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written

· Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite emphasis on Project Schedule and Xcel Tracking

Preferred Skills:

· Direct experience in Commercial and Industrial construction.

· Accubid Estimating Software Experience preferred.

Benefits:

· Health Insurance- Up to 80% of the Employee portion paid.

· Health Savings Account (HSA) optional enrollment

· Paid Time Off after waiting period.

· 401k after 90 days of employment with a company match up to 4% (Employees are 100% vested after 90 day waiting period.)

· Employee paid Dental, Vision, Life and Accident Insurance

We are “Leading the Change” in the energy services industry. Our growth and successes have not changed who we are. We live our core values every day:

WE TAKE ACTION

WE DO WHAT WE SAY

WE LEAD BY EXAMPLE

WE DO THE RIGHT THING

WE PRACTICE STEWARDSHIP

*Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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