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Assistant Project Engineer

We are seeking an Assistant Project Engineers who can help with the planning and execution of large scale construction projects. Successful applicants will be involved with scheduling, billing, coordination, quality control, field supervision, and engineering, among many other aspects of this field. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a knack for construction and an engineering degree, we encourage you to apply for this position.

 

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage wireless voice, data, and multimedia services on the company’s engineering projects;

  • Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software to perform engineering tasks;

  • Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs, as established;

  • Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities for value engineering;

  • Apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria when formulating an enumerated plan to execute a sequence of engineering related tasks;

  • Operate computer-assisted design software to perform engineering tasks;

  • Install and manage computer servers, network switches, routers, wireless implementations, system administration issues or network issues;

  • Conduct a polarity test of the sockets to demonstrate that the equipment installed complies with requirements;

  • Work on the administration and maintenance of the databases;

  • Review, coordinate, and track submittals using project management software such as Ebuilder, Constructware, and other industry-related software;

  • Create submittals, submittal logs, and requests for information (RFI) documents where necessary;

  • Prepare and submit test procedures, performance curves test report forms, operations and maintenance manuals, and other required data for operational tests and cross-system communication and functioning;

  • Responsible for bulletin submissions, first article inspection/testing, factory acceptance testing, field installation and acceptance testing and technical documentation of all relevant systems;

  • Create a quality program and work plans in order to manage all quality-related issues for company projects;

  • Perform all pre-functional checks, inspections, and tests, including static tests, for all mechanical and electrical systems requiring integration;

  • Responsible for equipment startup and verification of interlocks for all mechanical and electrical systems;

  • Prepare forms for responses to requests for proposals in connection with public works projects;

  • Ensure that all project designs meet or exceed the engineering requirements for the company’s projects;

  • Inspect and test fiber optic cables, power cables, and communication cables using fluke meters;

  • During and after installation, visually inspect the signal cables for nicks, gouges, chaffing, or any obvious damage. Prepare and submit final test report;

  • Perform Megger testing on all electrical cables, as per specifications, generate a report and submit analysis for compliance with contract-specific standards;

  • Design review, implementation and deployment CCTV, IESS, intrusion access control, network access nodes, PA/CIS systems;

  • Create shop drawings and as-built drawings using AutoCAD software;

  • Prepare technical drawings and electrical framework specifications to meet client and industry standards;

  • Consult with designers, clients, and engineers to examine existing and potential building activities;

  • Identify all electrical systems risks and track and report the mitigation of those risks;

  • Configure, actualize, maintain and enhance electrical instruments, equipment, hardware components and systems;

  • Training in the use of screen takeoff software;

  • Cost estimating;

  • Assist in developing and updating the project schedule;

  • Review, analyze, and make recommendations on project change orders.

 

Skills / Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

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Interested?

This job is being posted as required for an application for Permanent Alien Labor Certification. In addition, any person may provide documentation in connection with this posting to Stephanie Hudson at shudson@fortecc.com 

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