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We are seeking a full-time Construction Manager/Mechanical Engineer (Plumbing) serving as the Owner’s Representative at the Dallas VA Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. This project phase includes construction of approximately 166,000 gross square feet (GSF) for a new 30-bed Long-Term Spinal Cord Injury (LTSCI) unit with associated clinical and administrative support spaces for the VA North Texas Health Care System.

The scope of work includes new construction as well as renovation of a portion of the existing Acute Care Spinal Cord Injury Building to integrate with the new LTSCI facility. Additional work includes campus loop road modifications and realignment, utility upgrades, and associated site improvements. The Construction Manager/Engineer will represent the Owner in providing on-site construction management, quality assurance, and coordination services to support successful project delivery.

• Strong working knowledge of commercial and healthcare mechanical construction, with specialized expertise in plumbing systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of hospital plumbing systems including, but not limited to underground mechanical installations, domestic water and sanitary systems, medical gas systems, steam and condensate systems, chilled water and hydronic systems.
• Ability to inspect mechanical and plumbing work for compliance with contract documents, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
• Ability to review contractor submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings and identify constructability, coordination, sequencing, and compliance issues.
• Working knowledge of applicable building, life-safety, safety, and environmental codes and regulations.
• Familiarity with federal or government construction processes, documentation standards, and quality assurance practices.
• Ability to prepare clear, accurate field documentation, including inspection reports, deficiency logs, progress summaries, and photographic records.
• Ability to support cost estimating and quantity take-offs for mechanical and plumbing contract modifications.
• Proficiency with construction management, field inspection, and standard office software used to document, track, and report project information.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for coordination with Government and Contractor personnel.

Relevant Experience

• Minimum of six (6) years of experience practicing mechanical engineering with a strong focus on plumbing systems.
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience inspecting mechanical and plumbing construction work.
• Experience supporting construction management, quality control, or quality assurance services on commercial, institutional, healthcare, or federal projects.
• Demonstrated experience resolving unforeseen site or design conditions and proposing technically sound, cost-effective solutions.
• Experience conducting inspections to identify deficiencies, workmanship issues, and compliance concerns in active construction environments.
• Experience reviewing design and construction documents and verifying conformance with existing site conditions.
• Healthcare construction experience is preferred; comparable institutional or federal experience is acceptable.

Education, Certifications, Affiliation

•  The CM-MP shall be a professional with a degree in Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Plumbing from an accredited institution of higher learning. The individual shall have a minimum of six (6) years of experience in both design and construction of plumbing & water systems. 

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.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, ladders, and access construction personnel hoists.
• Ability to safely navigate active construction sites, including uneven terrain and partially completed work areas.
• Regular exposure to construction environments, including moving mechanical parts, elevated work areas, airborne dust, fumes, outdoor weather conditions, and potential electrical hazards.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry equipment weighing 10–25 pounds.

 Benefits

• 401(k)
• Annual Profit-Sharing contribution to 401(k)
• 10 Paid Federal Holidays
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Optional Benefits 

• Accident Coverage
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Term Life Insurance
• Medical Bridge
• Critical Illness