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Construction Manager - Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Vali Cooper International – Dallas, TX

4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

Job Overview:

VCI is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business providing project management, construction management, and engineering services to public and private clients world-wide. We offer competitive salaries, full benefits, continuing education, certifications, and looking to expand on our already extensive base of experience. Together we can have an active role in "SHAPING TODAY, SECURING TOMORROW."

VCI is currently seeking an onsite full-time Construction Manager - Electrical Engineer at the Dallas VA Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.

This project phase constructs approximately 166,000 gross square feet (GSF) of space for a new 30-bed Long-Term Spinal Cord Injury (LTSCI) unit with associated clinical and administrative support spaces at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, Texas. Construction of the new LTSCI includes renovation of a portion of the existing Acute Care Spinal Cord Injury Building to join and integrate with the new LTSCI. Construction also includes modification and realignment of the campus loop road, utility upgrades, and associated site improvements.

Relevant Experience

  • The CM-EE shall be able to quickly understand and master the requirements of the local state and federal jurisdictions and the requirements of each considering the Requirements of the Project.
  • Experience reviewing design and construction plans against existing site conditions.
  • Experience in the resolution of unforeseen site and design conditions/problems and propose cost effective technical solutions.
  • Experience conducting inspections and inventories of medical and administrative services structures to identify and note deficiencies, problems, or the general physical condition of such structures.
  • Must have 6 years' experience practicing electrical engineering.
  • Must have 6 years' experience inspecting electrical construction.
  • The CM-EE must possess Communication, Language, and Software Skills with the ability to utilize a variety of software programs to monitor, update, and produce work products by applying knowledge of computer literacy.

Required Skills and Knowledge

  • Knowledge of basic aspects of commercial hospital electrical construction including but not limited to underground electrical installation, high and low voltage power distribution, emergency engine generators and transfer switches, grounding, lightning protection, lightning, and installation of special medical equipment.
  • Knowledge of low voltage systems including but not limited to fire alarm, telecommunication and data distribution, nurse call and code blue, motion intrusion detection, two-way radio, security management and access control, public address, master antenna TV, and HVAC direct digital controls.
  • Knowledge of conveying systems including electric dumbwaiters and materials lifts, electric traction elevators, hydraulic elevators, pneumatic tube systems, and uniform dispensing equipment.
  • Knowledge of electrical design and installation for specialized medical and laboratory equipment including but not limited to MRI, PET, CT, audiometric booths, fume hoods, and sterilization equipment.
  • Ability to provide cost estimates and take-offs for contract modifications.
  • Ability to determine compliance of workmanship, materials, equipment and installed work with contract requirements and industry standards.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of building, safety, and environmental codes (see paragraph 4.1.1.2.a.).
  • Working knowledge of environmental, civil, safety, architectural and structural fields.
  • Knowledge of governmental contracting procedures, principles, guidelines and public law

Communication, Language, and Software Skills

  • Ability to utilize a variety of software programs to monitor, update, and produce work products by applying knowledge of computer literacy.
  • Ability to exercise good interpersonal skills.

Education:

  • The Construction Manager-Electrical Engineer shall possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or construction Management from an ABET accredited institution of higher learning or licensed to practice in the United States. The individual shall have a minimum of six (6) years of experience in both design and construction.
  • Additional consideration will be given for the Construction Manager-Electrical Engineer who possesses a current professional engineering license registration and maintenance of same throughout tenure.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • inspecting electrical construction: 6 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Dallas, TX 75216: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person