Deputy Project Lead- Construction/Electrical Engineering

Catapult Solutions Group; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Catapult Solutions Group is seeking a Deputy Project Leader to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) unit. You will run day-to-day project operations and coordinate with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams across multiple CONUS locations.

Required are 5+ years in related construction, strong CPM scheduling and design interpretation skills, and proficiency with MS Office, Blue Beam, and PDF. Travel to project sites will be needed.

Qualifications

• BS in EE or related field with 5+ years of progressive experience.
• Experience with construction projects ranging from $500k to $10M.
• Experience with contract drawings, subcontracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Blue Beam, and PDF.

Responsibilities

• Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project.
• Identify change orders and ensure effective resolution.
• Price, track and manage change orders.
• Plan and monitor cash flow against expenses.
• Maintain as-builts as work is completed and document project issues.

Skills

CPM Scheduling

Interpersonal and writing skills

Plan and organize

Travel willingness

Education

BS in EE or related field

Tools

MS Office

Blue Beam

PDF

Accubid Estimating

Primavera P6

Job description

Clearance/Citizen Type: Must be a US CITIZEN with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance (Not required to start- clearance will be sponsored if not already possessed)

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.

Education

• BS (Preferred EE or Industry related degree) with 5+ years of progressive experience.

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.
• Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations is preferred
• Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling Experience and proficiency (or equivalent) is preferred
• Ability and Willingness to Travel to project locations as needed if preferred

Responsibilities

• Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project.
• Identify change orders and ensuring effective resolution.
• Price, track and manage change orders.
• Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses.
• Maintain as-builts as work is completed. 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 blue prints 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.
• This position supports multiple CONUS projects that may require travel