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3 months ago
Lincoln, Nebraska, Requisition Number: S_240600 Department: UO Building Systems Maintenance-1004 Description of Work: Ranked as one of the Best Employers in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. We invest in our staff by offering fantastic benefits like vacation, sick, and holiday pay, a variety of insurance options, retirement plans, and numerous others. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska's economy each year. Building Systems Maintenance has three levels of Structural Technicians, and the level is determined by a candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and applicable licensure. Structural Technician I, II, and III : All Structural Technicians periodically inspect, clean, and perform preventative maintenance of assigned spaces and equipment, identify and repair any potential problems, assist with structural and carpentry tasks and projects such as wall erection, drywall, ceilings, door and window installation, and wall and floor coverings, and maintenance and repair of general structural components. Structural Technicians also hang pictures, whiteboards, shelving, and other objects at the requests of various departments, safely use and maintain tools and machinery, complete work orders and utilize an electronic timekeeping system daily. Structural Technician II: In addition to the duties and responsibilities above, a level II will work more independently and be given more complex duties, including selecting and acquiring appropriate materials and utilizing best application methods, interpreting and accurately using blueprint drawings, plans, sketches, and other directional materials, and communicating and coordinating with outside vendors and manufacturers for the repair and replacement of building components. Structural Technician III : In addition to the duties and responsibilities above, a level III will communicate and coordinate with engineers and consultants for the repair and replacement of building components and assigned projects, generate activity and outage notifications, and acquire and perform estimates for projects and maintenance repairs. Additionally, a level 3 also trains, mentors, and verifies the work of others, contributes to fostering a positive work environment, motivates and encourages staff to improve, supports leadership, and contributes to the development and implementation of departmental vision and goals. All levels will be assigned to a rotating on-call schedule and urgent situations occasionally require after-hours work. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination. Minimum Required Qualifications: Structural Technician I, II and III : High school or equivalent experience. Able to lift 50 lbs. Able to work from a ladder and/or aerial equipment. Available by cell phone to assist with campus emergencies and available for regular rotations on the weekend and after-hours on-call schedule. Must have a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirement. Structural Technician I: Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions. Thinking and reasoning skills. Good communication skills. Thoroughness and attention to detail. Good time management and organizational skills. Familiar with and able to operate tools and machinery. Structural Technician II: In addition to the minimum qualifications above, a level II must have a minimum of 1 year experience in structural maintenance, carpentry, and/or building structural systems, or demonstrated equivalent comprehension, knowledgeable in general maintenance and repair of structural systems, knowledgeable of and skilled in the processes, procedures, and codes required of the trade, and knowledge, experience, and ability to operate a variety of tools and machinery. Basic computer skills, good analytical thinking and reasoning skills, strong communication skills, thoroughness and high attention to detail, and strong time management and organizational skills are necessary. Understanding of building and construction principles. Structural Technician III : In conjunction with the minimum qualifications above, a level III must have a minimum of 2 years experience in structural maintenance, carpentry, and/or building structural systems, or demonstrated equivalent comprehension and be proficient in general maintenance and repair of structural systems. Ability to comprehend and follow complex and technical information, strong analytical thinking and reasoning skills, excellent communication skills, and strong documentation skills are necessary. Strong understanding of building and construction principles, knowledgeable of operational building, electrical, and fire codes, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are essential. Preferred Qualifications: Structural Technician I, II and III : Associate degree in building trade or Construction Management, participation in a relative apprenticeship program, and/or equivalent experience, and proficient in Microsoft Office products is preferred. Structural Technician I: Familiarity with a CMMS , knowledge of or experience with building, electrical, and fire codes, and/or at least 6 months experience in structural maintenance, carpentry, and/or building structural systems is preferred. Structural Technician II: In addition to the preferred qualifications above, a level II is preferred to have at least 1 year experience in commercial framing and construction and 1 year experience in finish carpentry, knowledgeable of operational building, electrical, and fire codes, completed all UNL and BSM required training courses, and/or proficient using an CMMS . Structural Technician III : In conjunction with the preferred qualifications above, a level III is preferred to have at least 2 years experience in commercial framing and construction, 2 years experience managing projects, including estimates, selecting appropriate standards, and metrics, and 1 year experience in finish carpentry. Posted Salary: Salary commensurate with experience Job Type: Full-Time

3 months 1 week ago
Albuquerque, New Mexico, We are looking for a master multi-tasker with excellent communication skills and an upbeat attitude. Candidates should be able to assist management and all visitors to the company by handling office tasks, providing polite and professional assistance via phone, mail, and e-mail, making reservations or travel arrangements, and generally being a helpful and positive presence in the workplace. To be successful as an administrative assistant, candidates should be professional, polite, and attentive while also being accurate. They should always be prepared and responsive, willing to meet each challenge directly. Administrative assistants must be comfortable with computers, general office tasks, and excel at both verbal and written communication. Most importantly, administrative assistants should have a genuine desire to meet the needs of others. Administrative Assistant Responsibilities: Handling office tasks, such as filing, generating reports and presentations, setting up for meetings, and reordering supplies. Providing real-time scheduling support by booking appointments and preventing conflicts. Making travel arrangements, such as booking flights, cars, and making hotel and restaurant reservations. Screening phone calls and routing callers to the appropriate party. Using computers to generate reports, transcribe minutes from meetings, create presentations, and conduct research. Greet and assist visitors. Maintain polite and professional communication via phone, e-mail, and mail. Anticipate the needs of others in order to ensure their seamless and positive experience. Administrative Assistant Requirements: Associate’s Degree in a related field. Prior administrative experience. Excellent computer skills, especially typing. Attention to detail. Multilingual may be preferred or required. Desire to be proactive and create a positive experience for others.

3 months 1 week ago
Indianapolis, Indiana, Job Title Building Engineer Intern Job Description Summary This position supports the Assistant and/or Chief Engineer and Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to-day maintenance, repair, and efficient operation of all building systems and equipment on behalf of the client. The Engineer Intern will accurately and perform timely routine operation, inspection, maintenance, and repairs all HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment, and systems in assigned facilities to obtain the most efficient operating results and life expectancy. Can include HVAC, boiler, heating, refrigeration, water, and energy systems to ensure the effective operation of the client facility. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. Position assures that equipment is being maintained in an energy efficient and safe manner, and downtime is reduced to a minimum by anticipation of necessary repairs and maintaining records of past operating experiences. Performs inspections and repairs to assigned property interior and exterior areas, including walls and flooring, installed fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, etc. The Building Engineer Intern will perform at the highest of ethical standards, reflecting the core values of C&W as defined in its Business Code of Conduct, Policies and Procedures Manual, and other related company policies. Job Description Job Description Responsibilities: ⢠Ensure ongoing preventive maintenance and repair work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, lighting, and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. ⢠Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC systems and associated equipment, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, building interior/exterior repair, and related grounds as it pertains to assigned client buildings. ⢠Performs major HVAC repairs including compressor replacement, condenser replacement, evaporator coil replacement, condenser coil replacement, etc. ⢠Performs major plumbing replacements including domestic water piping, steam trap repairs, sewage line repairs, bathroom fixture repairs, etc. ⢠Perform electrical repairs including running and bending conduit piping, pulling cables, performing electrical panel maintenance, electric motor maintenance, and predictive maintenance using a merger on said motors and compressors. ⢠Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as-found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations. ⢠Respond effectively to all emergencies. May require light travel during emergency events. ⢠Operation, maintenance, and repair of all boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water. ⢠Operation, maintenance, and repair of refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves, and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperature, and air conditioning systems in their entirety. ⢠Operation, maintenance, and repair of pumps handling water or other secondary refrigerating liquids together with all valves, appurtenances, and lines used in the system.   General Maintenance may include but is not limited to: Repairs on toilet facilities including soap dispensers. Repairs on registers and radiators. Replacement of lamps and cleaning of light fixtures.  Removing ceiling tile. Minor repairs on furniture and floors. Maintaining and/or replacing door hardware. Repair of floor maintenance equipment and Venetian blinds. Maintenance painting in equipment rooms, cooling towers, and other building facilities.  Assist in the replacement of filters in the HVAC equipment.  General cleaning in mechanical spaces and perimeter inductions units  Cleanup of equipment in the engine room and shop  Miscellaneous handyman work requires the limited use of hand tools.  Replace fire extinguishers when needed Qualifications: Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related degree Strong organizational and time management skills Strong written and verbal communications skills Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies Strong work ethic ⓠHighly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right The ability to work independently as well as part of a team The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment The ability to travel and/or relocate as required Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative⋠Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

3 months 1 week ago
Columbus, Ohio, Job Title Project Controls Analyst (Scheduler), Data Centers-1 Job Description Summary This role will support all cost management activities of one or multiple complex projects. The role will make an immediate impact at a client by working with senior project managers and senior cost analysts as key stakeholders to support high-level strategic cost plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to the closeout. Will work with the project cost lead and project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting cost reports and analysis. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving.   Job Description Summary:   This role will support all cost management activities of one or multiple complex projects. The role will make an immediate impact at a client by working with senior project managers and senior cost analysts as key stakeholders to support high-level strategic cost plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to the closeout. Will work with the project cost lead and project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting cost reports and analysis. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving.   Essential Job Duties:   Develop and Manage project cost reports including the evaluation of actual and forecasted costs against budgets   Provided detailed analysis to the project manager, client, CM, engineering or other 3rd parties on cost risk, issues, and/or mitigations  Develop project accruals and forecast reports for the projects including detailed monthly, biweekly, and/or weekly as required  Support earned value analysis  Support development of project control and project execution plan  Review/approve invoices from subcontractors and third party  Assist with the development of RFPs, RFQs and other project related contract negotiations  Support the development of project estimates  Assistant with any value engineering exercises   Assist in the development of cost management procedures for C&W and clients as required   Education/Experience/Training:   Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field.  3 or more years of related experience in working with data centers or other technical, related fields  Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment.   Proficient in Primavera  Expertise using Excel  Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred.   Must possess exemplary communication skills ⓠboth oral and written.   Competencies:   Problem Solving, Analysis, Reporting  Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative⋠Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

3 months 1 week ago
Princeton, NJ, US, 08544, Construction Project Manager, Facilities US-NJ-Princeton Job ID: 2024-19190 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Facilities Management and Physical Plant Overview The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of facility infrastructure projects, ensuring consistency with organizational strategy, commitments, and goals. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party resources (such as Architects, Engineers, and consultants) in order to deliver projects according to plan. The PM is expected to frequently engage with end user(s), PPPL, and DOE stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate awareness of project status and performance. The PM manages the full life cycle of assigned projects and assures that these projects are completed in accordance with PPPL and DOE policies, programs and procedures. The PM will provide expertise associated with their technical field to the Facilities and Site Services department contributing to departmental planning and daily operations. A proud U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory managed by Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is a longstanding leader in the science and innovation behind the development of fusion energy â†a clean, safe, and virtually limitless energy source. With an eye on the future and in response to national priorities, PPPL also has begun a strategic shift from a singular focus on fusion energy to a multi-focus approach that includes microelectronics, quantum information science, and sustainability science. Whether it be through science, engineering, technology or professional services, every team member has an opportunity to make their mark on our world. PPPL aims to attract and support people with a rich variety of backgrounds, interests, experiences, and cultural viewpoints. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility and believe that each member of our team contributes to our scientific mission in their own unique way. Come join us! Responsibilities Core Duties The Project Manager will be a key participant in developing project scope, objectives, and requirements in addition to the cost and schedule baseline in accordance with PPPL and industry standards. Manage all aspects of project execution including safety, risk, scope, cost, schedule, quality, and change control. Communicate effectively with peers, other organizations, project stakeholders, and project sponsors. This includes project status and performance updates to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure project deliverables are being met on cost, schedule and with particular attention that the technical scope meets its objectives. Coordinate with project staff to ensure the goals are met. Achieve the project key performance parameters within targeted baseline completion schedules and total project costs. Identify project issues and adverse trends and develop/implement timely and effective recovery plan(s) when needed. Manage and direct procurements, subcontracts, services, and other financial obligations necessary for completion of the Project. This may include design, construction, and consulting services depending on the Project. Identify and pro-actively manage project risks and develop cost and schedule contingency estimates and update the relevant stakeholders. Provide interpretation of technical drawings and documents, and assist in the management of reviews for submittals, requests for information (RFIs), and change orders. Oversee project closeout including turnover to end user/operations and disposition of documents, records, and materials/equipment. Conduct evaluations and documents lessons learned that can be applied to future PPPL projects. Provide technical expertise associated with departmental planning and daily operations. Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelorâ™s Degree in Engineering (any discipline) or Architecture. 5 years relevant experience on construction projects in the General Contractor, Lower-tier Subcontractor, Architect, or Ownerâ™s Representative/Owner role. 10 years overall experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong foundation in project management principles and techniques; and principles of contract management. Demonstrated ability in cost estimating, tracking and scheduling techniques for capital projects. Use of strong oral and written communication, presentation, and facilitation skills required. Demonstrated supervisory skills. Certificates and Licenses Preferred Qualifications: Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect Project Management Professional (PMP) LEED Accredited Professional Physical Requirements This position will be a hybrid mix of in office and onsite presence. Once hired, hybrid schedule will be worked out with candidate and management as to what days will be onsite and from home. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from participation in certain foreign government talent recruitment programs. All PPPL employees are required to disclose any participation in a foreign government talent recruitment program and may be required to withdraw from such programs to remain employed under the DOE Contract. PI242793183

3 months 1 week ago
Indianapolis, Indiana, We have a career opportunity for a Technical Specialist III to join our team!   The successful candidate reports through the Underground Engineering & Construction (UE&C) department. UE&C is responsible for the oversight of planning, design, permitting, contracting, construction management, inspection, and close out of growth and system reliability capital projects for the water distribution and wastewater collection systems.   This position is for an entry to intermediate level water/wastewater plan professional. Under general supervision, the successful candidate, uses electronic applications, standards, and document control processes/procedures to assist with reviewing multiple projects of low to medium complexity by assuring compliance with plan submittal and construction standards. May provide technical guidance to other engineering technicians. Engages in interactions with contractors, designers, engineers, consultants, other Citizens departments, and other agencies.   Citizens Energy Group offers competitive salary and benefits including: • Health, Dental & Vision • Defined Benefit Pension Plan • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match • Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP) • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution • Wellness Program • Adoption and tuition assistance • Employee Credit Union • PTO and Paid Holidays • Hybrid schedule   If you are looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of starting a rewarding new chapter of your career!   Minimum Salary:  $58,300 (Grade 7)   Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes, and Citizens policies and procedures. Able to review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and content of the required deliverables. Begins to proactively apply knowledge of the Citizens Quality Program to ensure that deliverables are accurate and compliant. Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. Broadens the use of applications to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables. Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs. May perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks. Assist in coordinating deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimize interference or errors. Focuses on the needs of internal clients while utilizing an understanding of external clients main interests and drivers.  Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Manage internal and external staff performing construction inspection services. Performs other duties as assigned.   Required Qualifications High School Diploma, equivalency Certificate required, or sufficient education acceptable by management. 4 years related education, experience, and/or training or 2 years of Citizens experience. Valid drivers license in the United States, or alternate approved by management. State of Indiana drivers license required within 30 days of first day of employment.   Preferred Skills/Qualifications   Basic knowledge of Citizens Energy Groups Sanitary and/or Water Standards. General experience with design or review of water and / or sewer construction drawings. Experience in the appropriate electronic applications and programs required for performing assignments to include, but not limited to, CADD or other electronic applications. Basic knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Citizens policies and procedures. Intermediate ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned. Ability to work in office and field environment. Understanding of various infrastructure projects at Citizens. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and cooperatively with others as well as work with minimal direct supervision. Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.   Job Posting Deadline:  Open until filled   Citizens is a drug-free, Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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3 months 1 week ago
Indianapolis, Indiana, We have an exciting career opportunity for an Engineer I to join our team!   Entry level engineer in the Underground Engineering and Construction (UE&C) department. Under close supervision, the successful candidate performs routine engineering assignments requiring knowledge of basic engineering principles. Applies knowledge to prescribed techniques and procedures to complete project assignments. UE&C is responsible for delivering water distribution and wastewater collections capital projects including planning, design and construction management components. The successful candidate will show flexibility to adapt to a variety of engineering and project management functions within the department.   Citizens Energy Group offers competitive salary and benefits including: • Health, Dental & Vision • Defined Benefit Pension Plan • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match • Short Term Incentive Pay (STIP) Plan • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution • Wellness Program • Adoption and tuition assistance • Employee Credit Union • PTO and Paid Holidays • Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule   If you are looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of starting a rewarding new chapter of your career! Minimum Salary:  $65,400 (Grade 8)   Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, engineering codes, and Citizens’ policies and procedures. Contributes to preparation of engineering deliverables such as planning studies, drawings, reports, specifications, and expansion of our system through development. Performs routine research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work. Prepares basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Shares information with others as requested. Coordinates with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership. Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers. May provide support to business development or pursuit activities. Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and program requirements. Develops an understanding and complies with the Citizens Quality Program. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in engineering from either an ABET accredited program or a recognized accredited program in their home country, technical, physical science or construction management program degree, or sufficient education acceptable by management. Valid driver’s license in the United States, or alternate approved by management. State of Indiana driver’s license required within 30 days of first day of employment.   Preferred Skills/Qualifications Completion of engineering training program. Basic knowledge of engineering design and applicable guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline. Basic knowledge of quality programs, construction and constructability practices, and principles. General understanding and ability to work with computer software in a Windows environment. Ability to work cooperatively in a team setting. Ability to work in office and field environment. A basic understanding of water distribution and wastewater collection utility systems.   Job Posting Deadline:  Open until filled Citizens is a drug-free, Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.