Electrical Engineer

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Markon is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer with expertise in the construction industry to provide Owner's Representative construction management services to support a DoD client.

 

The ideal candidate will have experience in managing electrical systems installations, ensuring compliance with contract specifications, and providing technical advice to government representatives.  

• Meeting Participation: Attend and provide advisory input during preconstruction, quality control, progress, and coordination meetings between government and contractors.
• Construction Document Review: Analyze electrical drawings and specifications, identifying potential construction issues, and recommending solutions to the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR).
• Submittal Review: Review contractor submittals for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and providing recommendations to the COR.
• RFI Responses: Provide technical support to Requests for Information (RFI), ensuring timely, documented responses within 24 hours.
• Deficiency Tracking: Monitor and report on construction deficiencies, ensuring timely corrective actions and preventing future occurrences. Propose effective solutions to rectify electrical issues.
• Troubleshooting Support: Provide technical troubleshooting for electrical systems. Analyze issues, propose corrective measures, and document recommendations in detailed reports.
• Inspection Process: Participate in the three-phase inspection process, ensuring electrical systems comply with design and contract requirements, codes and standards, and document inspections in the Resident Management System (RMS).
• Status Reporting: Prepare and present weekly status reports, highlighting construction progress, outstanding issues, and recommended actions.
• As-Built Reviews: Conduct monthly reviews of contractor’s as-built electrical drawings, documenting deficiencies and providing recommendations for corrective action. 

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or 20 years of experience inspecting and managing the installation of electrical systems, inclusive of low voltage and fire alarm systems.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in construction management with a focus on electrical systems.
• Technical Skills: Possess knowledge of construction contract documents, including front-end and technical specifications and drawings, to readily understand and assess the requirements; knowledge of engineering services, building codes, budgeting, and scheduling to lead to the project’s success.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively between contractors and government representatives. 
• US Citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience on large-scale, government construction projects, especially with USACE.
• Prior experience working on electrical systems in secured federal buildings.
• Professional licensure in Electrical Engineering (PE) is a plus but not required.

USD $100,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.