Strategic Facilities Project Engineer

Leader Communications Inc. (LCI); Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Leader Communications Inc. (LCI) is seeking a Project Engineer to execute early-stage strategic planning, infrastructure scoping, and financial modeling for large-scale facilities and real property assets from concept inception.

Indispensable abilities include coordinating multi-disciplinary scoping, producing ROM cost models, and aligning designs with CPP standards. The role requires on-site work and the capability to obtain a Tier 3 security clearance, with US Citizenship for Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering and/or 8+ years of related experience in facility planning through design phases.
• 8+ years combined specialized experience and education in industrial/commercial construction cost estimation and engineering specifications.
• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification must be active or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Tier 3 security clearance required; US Citizenship required for Secret level clearance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate infrastructure requirements and guide capital improvement projects from concept through justification.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary scoping charrettes and develop layouts, preliminary calculations, planning charrette reports, and economic analyses.
• Generate ROM cost models and break down items into standard divisions.
• Evaluate facility subsystems against criteria and update long-term site plans in a CPP platform.
• Draft technical docs and realignment briefs to justify property modifications.
• Lead scoping charrettes and coordinate with stakeholders to optimize footprints and community planning strategies.
• Maintain ownership of output quality and ensure on-site security access requirements are met.

Skills

CPP platforms

CAD software

GIS spatial analytics

cross-functional facilitation

technical writing

PACES

RSMeans

CSI MasterFormat

UFGS editing

energy tracking

project programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Structural/Civil Engineering

8+ years facility project/ cost estimation experience

Tools

CPP

CAD

GIS

PACES

RSMeans

CSI MasterFormat

UFGS editing

Job description

Leader Communications Inc. (LCI) is seeking a Project Engineer to execute early-stage strategic planning, infrastructure scoping, and financial modeling for large-scale facilities and real property assets from concept inception.

Indispensable abilities include coordinating multi-disciplinary scoping, producing ROM cost models, and aligning designs with CPP standards. The role requires on-site work and the capability to obtain a Tier 3 security clearance, with US Citizenship for Secret clearance.