Technical Manager - Electrical

Walbridge; Oklahoma; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Manager with expertise in electrical and mechanical disciplines. This role offers the chance to lead critical construction activities, ensuring adherence to professional standards while managing complex technical challenges. You will coordinate with subcontractors and oversee the commissioning process, contributing to the project’s quality control plan. The position allows for flexibility in location, requiring extensive travel. Join a company with a rich history of innovation and commitment to safety, and make a significant impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Safe, inclusive environment

Career planning and development

Outstanding training programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in electrical/mechanical disciplines.
• Knowledge of construction technology, equipment, materials, methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop MEP critical path schedule with subcontractors.
• Manage equipment procurement and track deliveries.
• Oversee startup and pretesting of systems.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Technical Skills

Planning & Scheduling

Risk Management

Change Management

Quality Control & ISO standards

Lean methodology understanding

Strong communication and leadership skills

Education

4-year engineering degree

Job description

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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 equipment startup, and oversee the commissioning process (V-Start). You’ll assist in implementing the project’s 4-phase quality control plan and monitor field construction of mechanical and/or electrical subcontractors for schedule management and conformance to contract documents.

Why 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

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, collaborate with subcontractors and design team for conflict resolution.
• Procurement & bid process: Manage equipment procurement, track deliveries, and assist with bidding mechanical and electrical trades.
• CX and Startup: Manage startup and pretesting of systems, coordinate quality control and third-party commissioning activities.
• Coordinate Trades & Documentation: Oversee critical path construction, review submittals.

Qualifications

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A 4-year engineering degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years experience in electrical/mechanical disciplines
• Knowledge of construction technology, equipment, materials, methods
• Leadership and scheduling capabilities in MEP activities
• Preconstruction and procurement experience preferred
• Willingness to travel extensively and accept long-term assignments
• Valid US driver’s license and passport; ability to travel 70%+

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Safety consciousness
• Technical Skills
• Planning & Scheduling
• Risk Management
• Change Management
• Quality Control & ISO standards
• Lean methodology understanding
• Strong communication and leadership skills

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Walbridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to 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, or any other protected class.