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Davenergy Solutions is currently seeking an on-site, full-time Licensed Mechanical Engineer – Plumbing (ME-M) "the owner's representative" to support construction management services at a VA Medical Center in Miami, FL. This position provides mechanical and plumbing engineering oversight during the construction phase of major federally funded healthcare infrastructure projects, including utility systems, boiler plants, chiller systems, and associated controls.
- Provide on-site mechanical and plumbing engineering support throughout construction
- Review mechanical and plumbing design documents, shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals
- Conduct inspections of installed mechanical and plumbing systems to verify compliance with contract documents, codes, and standards
- Monitor construction progress and coordinate activities with contractors, inspectors, and government representatives
- Identify deficiencies or non-conforming work and support resolution efforts
- Support testing, commissioning, and system turnover activities
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly inspection and progress reports
- Assist with change orders, cost evaluations, and schedule impacts related to mechanical and plumbing systems
Relevant Experience
- Experience reviewing mechanical and plumbing design and construction documents
- Experience resolving unforeseen field conditions and developing technically sound, cost-effective solutions
- Experience inspecting mechanical, plumbing, and utility systems in healthcare or institutional facilities
- Working knowledge of construction contract documents, including drawings and technical specifications
- Familiarity with applicable building codes, NFPA standards, and OSHA requirements
- Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary construction teams
- Strong documentation, communication, and computer skills
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Ability to assess existing site conditions and coordinate with medical center personnel to minimize impacts to operations and patient care
- Ability to determine compliance of materials, equipment, and installed systems with contract requirements and industry standards
- Ability to support cost estimating, quantity take-offs, and technical evaluations for contract modifications
- Ability to manage multiple construction activities in an active healthcare environment
- Knowledge of federal and government contracting procedures is preferred
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Education
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, Mechanical Engineering from an accredited University. The Engineer shall be licensed, rated, and current as a Professional Engineer.
OR
- Educational requirement may be substituted by 10 years of directly related experience. License is required.
Professional Experience:
- 7 years of experience in management of facility construction projects (Utility Boiler Plant on Federal or Healthcare Facilities Preferred) including supervision of engineering, design and construction, schedule control, cost management and program budgeting, and overall project management activities.
- Professional experience should include the ability to read and interpret construction documents, as well as communicate effectively with project construction team members.
Functional Responsibility:
- Provides project and/or construction management consultation services of a single major program or project or multiple projects. Provides consultation regarding business, technical and personnel management involving multi-disciplinary and diverse functional activities. Is responsible for the overall management, in terms of technical quality, cost and schedule. Maintains daily progress reports and inspection reports.
- Supports the inspection and quality assurance team assigned to projects to ensure timely and effective project oversight. Demonstrated knowledge of VA standards, FAR, NFPA, and OSHA requirements. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
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
Any and all job offers are contingent pending work status eligibility and passing a federal government background check.