Superintendent 1 (Telecommunications) - Suwanee, GA - M.C. Dean, Inc

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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 position of Superintendent 1 (Telecommunications) demonstrates competency in job planning and management, with a strong ability to meet deadlines and execute work safely.  Attention to detail is critical to success in this job as is the ability to communicate, both up and down the chain of command. This position entails organization and focus on managing multiple subcontractors, work crews and project personnel. 

The Superintendent 1 (Telecommunications) is responsible for all aspects of construction: safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction.  This is a hands-on position, requiring a focus on results, and a willingness to solve problems that arise in the field.

•          Run day-to-day operations with crews of 5-30 technicians of a project/program or sub-section of a project/program.
•          Responsible for job site safety, including overseeing daily safety meetings and performing job site safety inspections. 
•          Determining labor requirements and dispatching workers to construction sites.
•          Interpreting and explaining plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.
•          Interface with engineering team to ensure design efficiency.
•          Coordinate with field personnel and/or engineering team to discuss any potential installation issues. 
•          Interface with internal and external customers.
•          Plan material location and storage to enhance project productivity.
•          Plan equipment and material needs to ensure on-time delivery.
•          Suggest process improvements and cost saving measures.
•          Assist technicians with installation work as needed to maintain project schedule and budget.
•          Maintain organized and detailed project records (Daily Work Tickets, etc.).
•          Provide Project Manager with weekly project status and schedule updates.
•          Interface with customers to address project status and/or customer concerns.
•          Utilize project tracking tools to track progress, document issues and conditions daily.
•          Maintain as-builts documents as work is completed.
•          Build project schedule to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish installation plan.
•          Understanding and managing projects cost as it relates to the budget.
•          Plan and execute project delivery to include project kick-off, procurement, pre-testing, pre-fabrication, installation, commissioning, punch list and close-out.
•          Responsible for continuous quality control to ensure compliance with industry and company standards, project plans, drawings, specifications, and Owner requirements.
•          Read and interpret blueprints, design artifacts, and project specifications.
•          Identify changes to scope of work (SOW), assist project team with pricing, implement approved changes on project.
•          Validate project estimate post award for constructability, manpower requirements, material budgets and equipment requirements.
•          Confer with senior management, supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and project issues.
•          Assist project team with acquiring permits, badge/access requests, scheduling inspections, and assuring that installation complies with local codes and standards. 

Qualifications / Skills Sets / Expectations:

•          Bachelor’s Degree (i.e. Engineering Technology, Construction Management) and 5+ years of Installation experience in IT, Cable, Electrical, RF and/or Telecommunications fields.
•          OR High school diploma with 10+ years of Installation experience in IT, Cable, Electrical, RF and/or Telecommunications fields.
•          Experience working on telecommunication and electronic security projects ranging from $50,000 to $5M
•          Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
•          Experience installing Information Transport Systems
•          Experience using MS Office Suit, CPM Scheduling, Cost estimating, modeling, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam software.
•          Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, and drawings on electrical and security projects.
•          Familiar with standard deliverables and work processes on construction and integration projects.
•          Must be a problem owner/solver having strong interpersonal and communication skills.
•          Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others.
•          Able to work in a diverse environment, with personnel having a range of backgrounds.
•          Requires reliable attendance at project locations during working hours.
•          Requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends.
•          Up to 25% travel, must have reliable transportation, 

Abilities:

•          Exposure to computer screens for extended periods of time.
•          Sitting for extended periods of time.
•          Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
•          Have finger dexterity in order 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.