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M.C. Dean, Inc.

Project Leader 1 (Telecommunications)

M.C. Dean, Inc., Salt Lake City

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Your Future at M.C. Dean
We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world’s most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.

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Your Future at M.C. Dean
We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world’s most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.
The Project Leader 1 (Telecommunications) is a leadership position responsible for supporting the overall strategy, execution of deliverables, project completion & profitable outcomes for a significantly complex project &/or multiple projects simultaneously. This position will require proficient understanding and knowledge of Telecommunication Systems including Fiber Optic & Structured Cabling, CCTV, OSP & ISP Copper, along with DAS.
The Project Leader 1 (Telecommunications) is expected to provide overall development, training & leadership to Junior Project Leadership, Field-Superintendents & Trades personnel as it relates to the strategic planning, overall implementation & ownership of project completion.
Responsibilities
Core Market Sector:
The candidate being considered must have hands-on experience & knowledge in leading project teams, specialty contracting industries, solution-driven initiatives & overall project execution. This candidate will be responsible for supporting complex scopes specific to Transit Systems, Healthcare, Government, Federal Aviation (Preferred) & Mission Critical industries.
Position Requirements

  • Required to hold direct experience & clear understanding with the execution of several phases in the project-life cycle included below:
  • Initial Planning & Proposal Creation
  • Design & Engineering
  • Project Solutioning
  • Field Installation
  • Close-Out Methods
  • Proven understanding of key-competencies aligned to the project planning; installation & project completion required to ensure overall project-success.
  • Engineering & Design Development
  • Bid-Package creation & final estimate review.
  • Project Schedule development & tracking
  • Project Financials & Cost Tracking
  • Business Acumen & Leadership abilities
  • Ability to develop, maintain & saturate key-industry clientele.
  • Knowledge & understanding of contract language, with experience in negotiation.
  • Clear understanding of at-risk & mitigation strategies related to construction management.
  • Experienced in the Commissioning & Testing of diverse specialty systems.
  • Extensive experience in leading complex projects and managing diverse project teams & specialties.
  • Proven understanding and track record of successful projects with the ability to perform key functions from project inception to completion.
  • Ability to successfully monitor a multitude of Telecommunications projects averaged from 500K - $10M in budget.
  • Experience partnering with a multitude of project groups that involve multi-discipline knowledge for example:
Fire Alarm, Communications, Security, AV, Power, and Instrumentation.
  • Can direct cross function teams to reach mutual agreement to meet business objectives.
  • Capable of writing detailed RFPs and Scopes of work.
Position Responsibilities
  • Leading the design and deployment of Information Transport Systems and telecommunications systems.
  • Establishing and implementing procedures and controls to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Assisting the project Superintendent and Engineering in the preparation of project documentation requirements, project layout, and field office support.
  • Managing Subcontractors related to M.C. Deans installation scope.
  • Developing and maintaining resource-loaded project schedule in MS Project.
  • Coordinating and running a project kick-off meeting (PKOM) and key monthly project (KPR) reviews.
  • Forecasting cash flow and manpower needs for projects.
  • Working with the project team to develop budgets with cost codes for allocating manpower to the schedule for foreman level tracking.
  • Researching and compiling submittals, identifying/pricing change orders and preparing estimates for projects.
  • Preparing a design/build project estimate based on design criteria.
  • Meeting with customers to present proposals and cost estimates.
  • Interpreting and explaining plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.
  • Conferring with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
  • Coordinating the acquisition of all materials, monitoring tools and equipment requirements with the project team and the warehouse.
  • Overall financial management of the project (s).
  • Responsible to keep the profitability at and/above budget.
  • Assuring a timely completion of a project including the completion of punch-list items, the submittal of accurate as-built drawings, operation, and maintenance manuals.
  • Responsible for the completion of all training and other administrative requirements of the contract documents.
  • Monitoring project budgets to ensure positive cash flow and to maintain profitability.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost-saving measures, quality improvement and incorporating best practices.
  • Must be a US Citizen and can obtain a Security Clearance if required for the project.
  • RCDD Certification is preferred.
Qualifications
Education, Experience & Technical Qualifications:
  • Minimum 7+ years of experience in construction specific to Telecommunications & Security Systems with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Science, Information Technology, Construction Management, or Engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of related construction experience with a Master’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering discipline.
  • Proficiency in the Critical Path Method (CPM) Scheduling Method and General Contractor Schedules.
  • RCDD Certification Required
  • Extensive experience leading diverse teams & projects with construction budgets valued between $500K - $10M+ in Telecommunication Scopes.
  • Minimum 4+ years of experience & established knowledge in complex markets on projects specific to Federal Aviation, & Government Airports, Higher-Education, Information Transit Systems.
  • Required knowledge within construction low-voltage functions including self-perform contracting, field coordination efforts, maintenance of schedule & prioritization of deliverable deadlines tied to each specialty-trade simultaneously.
  • Ability to utilize software including Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Accubid, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office & Excel.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance if required for the project.
Physical Abilities Required
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Design Services

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