Data Center Mechanical Preconstruction Lead

Jacobs; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Company stock purchase

PPTO (paid time off)

Holidays

Job summary

Jacobs’ Advanced Manufacturing group seeks a Preconstruction Manager - Mechanical to bridge design and construction for major industrial projects. The role requires extensive coordination with internal teams and contractors to develop bid packages and ensure constructability.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in mechanical engineering or 15+ years in construction management, plus a BS in engineering or equivalent. Travel up to 50% and multiple US locations are possible.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in Mechanical engineering or 15 years experience in construction management for industrial construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent construction experience, including certified technical training.
• General understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes and standards.
• Experience interpreting mechanical engineering design drawings and specifications for construction purposes.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance in resolving in-progress design and constructability concerns, discrepancies or disputes related to technical interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Identify opportunities for schedule and cost savings based on existing design or potential modularization capabilities of the industry.
• Identify trade partners to be involved in early contractor engagement through design phase.
• Organize cross-discipline evaluation of mechanical scope in regards to construction sequencing and ability for build out.
• Identify risks for long lead construction activities related to site restrictions or fabrication timelines and synchronizing those with the design and construction schedule for delivery.
• Work with internal project teams to fully develop and review construction bid packages based on design for contractor award.
• Coordinate across stakeholders for full construction work breakdown structure development certifying comprehensive understanding of complete scope.
• Assist with reviews of Vendor Data Requirement (VDR) submittals during design phase for constructability and impacts to issued packages.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Large Project Experience

Construction Field Experience

Data Center Experience

Microsoft Office

Mechanical Equipment Commissioning/Set

Revit

Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent construction experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Revit

ACC

Bluebeam

Job description

Jacobs’ Advanced Manufacturing group seeks a Preconstruction Manager - Mechanical to bridge design and construction for major industrial projects. The role requires extensive coordination with internal teams and contractors to develop bid packages and ensure constructability.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in mechanical engineering or 15+ years in construction management, plus a BS in engineering or equivalent. Travel up to 50% and multiple US locations are possible.