Washington, DC
10 days ago
Deputy Project Leader- Washington, DC

Your Future at M.C. Dean

We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world’s most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained–enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.

We are seeking a Deputy Project Leader to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets. 

Clearance/Citizen Type: Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Work Type: Full-time

What you’ll do: 

The Deputy Project Leader is a training position that consists of learning how to supervise and direct the employees on a particular project, prepare strategic plans and budgets, develop a comprehensive project plan, and analyze statistical data.

Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project. Site surveys to assess/identify scope of work, changes, suggestions.  Identify change orders and ensure effective resolution. Price, track and Manage change orders. Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses. Document project issues/conditions. Plan and execute project completion and punch list. Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize organize, and accomplish your work. Read and interpret project drawings and project specifications. Research and compile submittals; pricing change orders and prepare estimates for partially designed projects by finishing the design and preparing a complete project estimate. Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems. Communicate with people outside the Company, representing the Company to customers, the public, the government, and general contractor representatives. Clearly understand the timeliness required for decision making, submission of RFIs, and documentation of all verbal conversations or agreements.

Key Requirements:

BS in Engineering with preference in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience. Related Construction experience with five years' working for an electrical or construction contractor. Experience working on construction projects ranging from $500,000 to $10M.  Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals. Experience with CPM Scheduling Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints and drawings on projects. Must have strong interpersonal and writing skills and be a problem owner/solver. Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others. Proficiency with Computers including MS Office, Blue Beam, and PDF.

Preferred Skill set

Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations. MS Project or Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling Experience and proficiency (or equivalent).

What we offer:

A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust. An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years. Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement. Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.

We offer an excellent benefits package including

A competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Paid-time off Tuition reimbursement 401k Retirement Plan Military Reserve pay offset Paid maternity leave

     Pay Range: $94,425 - $125,900

Abilities:

Exposure to computer screens for an extended period. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.

 

 

Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.

 

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