Telecom Preconstruction Manager — Data Center Projects

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

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager - Telecom to bridge engineering design and construction for major industrial projects in the United States. You will coordinate with internal teams and contractors to develop robust preconstruction plans for telecom and low voltage work onsite.

Ideal candidate has 8+ years in electrical engineering or 15+ years in industrial construction, plus a Bachelor's in engineering and familiarity with design drawings, VDR submittals, and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent construction experience.
• 8+ years in electrical engineering or 15+ years in construction management.
• General understanding of construction means, methods, codes and standards.
• Experience interpreting low voltage electrical drawings and specs for construction.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in resolving in-progress design and constructability concerns, discrepancies or disputes related to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Identify opportunities for schedule and cost savings based on existing design or modularization capabilities.
• Identify trade partners to be involved in early contractor engagement through design phase.
• Organize cross-discipline evaluation of telecom and low voltage for construction sequencing and build-out.
• Identify risks for long lead construction activities and synchronize with the design/construction schedule.
• Develop and review construction bid packages based on design for contractor award.
• Coordinate across stakeholders for full construction work breakdown structure and scope understanding.
• Assist with reviews of VDR submittals during design phase for constructability and impacts on packages.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Construction management

Low voltage

Project coordination

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Certified technical training

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

ACC

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager - Telecom to bridge engineering design and construction for major industrial projects in the United States. You will coordinate with internal teams and contractors to develop robust preconstruction plans for telecom and low voltage work onsite.

Ideal candidate has 8+ years in electrical engineering or 15+ years in industrial construction, plus a Bachelor's in engineering and familiarity with design drawings, VDR submittals, and project