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Novax Recruitment Group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance paid 100% of premium

Job summary

Novax Recruitment Group is seeking an Engineering Submittals Specialist for our client in Pittsburgh, PA. You will manage the engineering phase from contracts to fabrication paperwork and ensure adherence to project schedules.

You will develop shop drawings, technical data, and material submittals for client approval, coordinate with external consultants, and prepare PMO/FMO orders as required, using 2D CAD and MS Office tools.

Job description

• Manage engineering phase of projects from executed contracts through issuance of the fabrication paperwork in adherence with project schedules.
• Develop shop drawing, technical data and material submittals for client approval in accordance with contract scope.
• Manage outside engineering consultants in the development of submittals and/or engineered calculations.
• Perform material research as required.
• Following approved shop drawings, develop 2D CAD fabrication drawings.
• Develop Preliminary Material Orders (PMO) if required, Final Material Orders (FMO), and other essential documents in accordance with the contract scope.
• Respond to questions as they arise from the fabrication group.
• Assist estimating by providing documentation related to out-of-scope efforts.
• Maintain project documents, data and files.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two year degree in Engineering or Technical field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in glazing systems and/or custom fabrication work.
• Ability to read and understand architectural contract drawings and specifications.
• Basic understanding of field construction practices.
• Experience with and working knowledge of Windows Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)

DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTICS:

• Technical aptitude with a desire to learn.
• Familiarity with Autodesk Inventor (a plus but not required).
• Familiarity with aluminum die development.
• Familiarity with air/water/structural testing of glazing or wall systems.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and set priorities with consistent follow-through.
• Keen attention to detail, crave challenges, quick learner.
• Professional in demeanor and a true team player.
• Highly motivated, positive outlook with a strong work ethic.
• Enjoys hands on development of new ideas and products.

This company offers an employee friendly work environment, a competitive salary with an excellent benefit package.

Job Type: Full-time - On Site

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance paid 100% of premium for the individual