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The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Technical Manager to join the Walbridge team. In this role, you will act as the technical expert for a specific discipline to ensure all related construction activities are performed in accordance with accepted professional standards. You will work to solve complex technical field-related problems, manage the equipment startup, and oversee the commissioning process (V-Start). You'll assist in implementing the project's 4-phase quality control plan and monitor the field construction of mechanical and/or electrical subcontractors for schedule management and conformance to contract documents.

About Walbridge

Through industry-leading innovation, our company has forged a legacy of quality and safety since 1916.

What we offer

• A safe, inclusive environment where employees are valued for their contributions
• Career planning, development & growth
• Outstanding training programs

Why Walbridge

• Large organization with award-winning projects, yet small enough for you to make an impact
• Strong values which are the foundation of our growth for over 100 years
• Recognition for stand-out projects, safety, sustainability, culture, wellness, and diversity

Location

You can live in any US city if you are able to travel 100%.

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities

• Develop critical path schedule: Develop MEP critical path schedule, coordinate with subcontractors and the design team to resolve conflicts.
• Procurement & bid process: Manage equipment procurement, track and coordinate deliveries, assist with bidding mechanical and electrical trades.
• CX and Startup: Manage startup and pretesting of mechanical and electrical systems, coordinate and document quality control and third-party commissioning activities.
• Coordinate Trades & Documentation: Track critical path construction, review mechanical and electrical submittals.

Qualifications

To qualify, you must have:

• A 4-year engineering degree in an appropriate discipline or equivalent technical training and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years experience related to electrical/mechanical discipline, with thorough knowledge of construction technology, equipment, materials, and methods.
• Ability to lead and schedule MEP activities.
• Preconstruction and equipment procurement experience preferred.
• Willingness to accept project assignments that may require extended living arrangements or frequent travel.
• A valid US driver's license and passport; willingness to travel at 70+%.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Safety
• Technical Skills
• Planning & Scheduling
• Risk Management
• Change Management
• Quality Control & ISO
• Lean Understanding & Implementation
• Administration & Communication
• Innovation & Technology
• Cost Participation & Control
• Leadership

Excited to make an impact? Apply now by clicking the “Apply” button below! We look forward to hearing from you!

Walbridge is an equal opportunity employer promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, disability, military, or veteran status.