Chesapeake, Virginia, Field Sheet Metal Mechanic
Department:Â Minton & Roberson/Tidewater, Hampton Area
FSLA Status:Â Hourly/Non-exempt
Summary:
Extensive knowledge of structural, sheet metal repairs and modifications to include fabrication of sheet metal parts.
Thorough working knowledge of blueprints and work orders.
Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools used in the Sheet Metal trade.
General Responsibilities:
Measure, cut, bend, shape, and fasten pieces of sheet metal to make ductwork. Select, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal equipment and duct work products.
Assemble and erect ventilators, louvers, ducts, blow pipes, dampers, grills, registers, and diffusers.
Ability to wear fall protection as required and safety harnesses.
Ability to climb ladders and install at elevated heights.
Read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints to determine the kind and quantity of material needed to cut, bend, shape, and fasten pieces of sheet metal to make ductwork or other custom products.
Specialize in testing, balancing, adjusting, and servicing existing air-conditioning ventilation systems to make sure they are functioning properly and to improve their energy efficiency. (Properly installed duct systems are a key component to heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems)
Make required calculations and use tapes, rulers, and other measuring devices for the installation of ductwork.
Fasten seams and joints together with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, specially formed sheet metal drive clips, TDC connectors or other connecting devices.
Interprets and adheres to company policies and safety regulations.
Use an aerial lift to install sheet metal products.
Install ducts, pipes, and tubes by joining them end to end and hanging them with metal hangers secured to a ceiling or a wall.
Use shears, hammers, punches, and drills to make parts at the worksite or to alter parts made in the shop.
Coordinate with other subcontractors.
Load and unload delivery trucks.
Train helpers.
Care and maintain power tools and equipment.
Occasional computer/classroom work as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must possess a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the sheet metal trade
Read and understand drawings and prints.
Interpret instructions, specifications, layout, and pattern development.
Install ductwork without direct supervision from a Foreman
Manage work schedules of apprentices and/or helpers.
Coordinate simple tasks and/or problems with other trades.
Understand and adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
Assist foreman with time sheets, safety meetings and any other record keeping requirements on a day-to-day basis.
Must be in good physical condition and have mechanical and mathematical aptitude and good reading skills.
Good eye-hand coordination, spatial and form perception, and manual dexterity.
Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy; perform a variety of duties which may change often.
Be able to work in an indoor or outdoor setting, working with tools and equipment.
Strength and energy sufficient to maintain a rigorous work schedule involving driving and/or continuous, heavy physical exertion; hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to perform assigned duties; standing for extended periods of time; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate equipment; kneeling, bending at the waist, and reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally to perform assigned duties; lifting heavy objects.
Must have a clean driving record and must be able to obtain access/badge to all Government Facilities in the local area.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl. The employee must also be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
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This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
EEO Policy Statement
Minton & Roberson, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Minton & Roberson, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Minton & Roberson, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability to Minton & Roberson, Inc. employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
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Chesapeake, Virginia, Field Sheet Metal Mechanic
Department:Â Minton & Roberson/Tidewater, Hampton Area
FSLA Status:Â Hourly/Non-exempt
Summary:
Extensive knowledge of structural, sheet metal repairs and modifications to include fabrication of sheet metal parts.
Thorough working knowledge of blueprints and work orders.
Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools used in the Sheet Metal trade.
General Responsibilities:
Measure, cut, bend, shape, and fasten pieces of sheet metal to make ductwork. Select, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal equipment and duct work products.
Assemble and erect ventilators, louvers, ducts, blow pipes, dampers, grills, registers, and diffusers.
Ability to wear fall protection as required and safety harnesses.
Ability to climb ladders and install at elevated heights.
Read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints to determine the kind and quantity of material needed to cut, bend, shape, and fasten pieces of sheet metal to make ductwork or other custom products.
Specialize in testing, balancing, adjusting, and servicing existing air-conditioning ventilation systems to make sure they are functioning properly and to improve their energy efficiency. (Properly installed duct systems are a key component to heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems)
Make required calculations and use tapes, rulers, and other measuring devices for the installation of ductwork.
Fasten seams and joints together with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, specially formed sheet metal drive clips, TDC connectors or other connecting devices.
Interprets and adheres to company policies and safety regulations.
Use an aerial lift to install sheet metal products.
Install ducts, pipes, and tubes by joining them end to end and hanging them with metal hangers secured to a ceiling or a wall.
Use shears, hammers, punches, and drills to make parts at the worksite or to alter parts made in the shop.
Coordinate with other subcontractors.
Load and unload delivery trucks.
Train helpers.
Care and maintain power tools and equipment.
Occasional computer/classroom work as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must possess a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the sheet metal trade
Read and understand drawings and prints.
Interpret instructions, specifications, layout, and pattern development.
Install ductwork without direct supervision from a Foreman
Manage work schedules of apprentices and/or helpers.
Coordinate simple tasks and/or problems with other trades.
Understand and adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
Assist foreman with time sheets, safety meetings and any other record keeping requirements on a day-to-day basis.
Must be in good physical condition and have mechanical and mathematical aptitude and good reading skills.
Good eye-hand coordination, spatial and form perception, and manual dexterity.
Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy; perform a variety of duties which may change often.
Be able to work in an indoor or outdoor setting, working with tools and equipment.
Strength and energy sufficient to maintain a rigorous work schedule involving driving and/or continuous, heavy physical exertion; hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to perform assigned duties; standing for extended periods of time; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate equipment; kneeling, bending at the waist, and reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally to perform assigned duties; lifting heavy objects.
Must have a clean driving record and must be able to obtain access/badge to all Government Facilities in the local area.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl. The employee must also be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
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This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
EEO Policy Statement
Minton & Roberson, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Minton & Roberson, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Minton & Roberson, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability to Minton & Roberson, Inc. employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Sacramento, California, UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
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Cost Estimator
Salary or Pay Range: $8,533.33 - $16,866.66 Monthly
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The Cost Estimator will play a crucial role in UC Davis Health’s capital financial planning and project management processes, providing accurate estimates and analyses for planning design and construction projects. As a cost estimator, you will be responsible for evaluating project specifications, analyzing costs of labor and materials, and preparing comprehensive cost reports that aid in the decision-making process. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and profitability of our projects, ensuring that resources are allocated wisely within budgetary constraints. You will also be able to provide high level conceptual cost estimates for project budgeting and planning/Â
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The successful applicant will have a blend of technical skills and an understanding of architecture, engineering and construction principles, enabling them to work effectively with project managers, architects, and engineers. Additionally, you will stay abreast of market trends and pricing strategies to ensure our cost estimates remain competitive and realistic.Â
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As a member of UC Davis Health’s Facility Planning & Development Division (FP&D) and the Project Development team the cost estimator will be responsible for project scoping, site investigations, programming, schedule development and cost estimating., This work will help to ensure that the management of capital projects are conducted in accordance with all established policies and procedures both internal and external to FP&D.Â
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Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience or training in architecture, engineering, urban design, city planning, landscape architecture, construction management or related fields.
• Proven experience as a cost estimator in the construction or architecture industry, with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role.Â
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in cost estimating within the architecture and/or construction industry.Â
• Experience supervising personnel including recruitment, training, work assignment, setting expectations, evaluating performance, and initiating reward or corrective action as required.Â
• Expert experience successfully estimating/cost control architectural and engineering capital and non-capital projects of the largest scope and complexity, including direct responsibility for the leadership of project teams and the development and management of overall project budgets and schedules.
• Experience with a wide variety of construction delivery methods and best practices. Design Build experience preferredÂ
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and methodologies and industry standards.
• Proficiency in cost estimating software and analytical tools, such as Estimating software or Bluebeam.Â
• Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Â
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.Â
• Ability to interpret complex architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.Â
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.Â
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.  Â
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyÂ
• Proven leadership skills that include work with complex organizations and large projects.Â
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Preferred Qualifications
• Licensure, Certification, or degree.
• California licensed architect, professional engineer, civil, SE, mechanical, electrical, surveyor or relevant certification such as Certified Construction Manager (thru CMAA), Design Build Professional (thru DBIA), Project Management Professional (thru PMI), or equivalent. or advanced degree 2. Certificate in cost estimating.Â
• Expert knowledge of project management, construction management, and a high level technical expertise of building systems typically acquired through acquisition of a degree from an accredited curriculum or professional licensure in architecture / engineering or through extensive experience in planning and management of construction and renovationÂ
• Expert knowledge of project management, construction management, and a high level technical expertise of building systems typically acquired through acquisition of a degree from an accredited curriculum or professional licensure in architecture / engineering or through extensive experience in planning and management of construction and renovation of buildings, facilities and physical plant systems and equipment. Skills to appropriately apply practices and procedures to meet University’s building program requirements and objectives.
• Expert financial skills to prepare, monitor and manage detailed project budgets, evaluate independent cost estimates, and review and approve payment requests. Strong working knowledge of spreadsheet computer software such as MS Excel.Â
• Knowledge of hospital functions and general policies and procedures. Understand and be conversant with concepts of desirable spatial relationships for medical and support functions.Â
• Sufficient financial and accounting skills to develop and manage project budgets. Knowledge of construction sequences and practices to prepare and/or review project schedules and estimates.Â
• Demonstrated experience with design and construction contracts, contract law and construction claims procedures.Â
• Superior oral and written communication skills. Ability to deal effectively with a broad range of individuals from construction workers to the highest levels of University’s management personnel, occasionally under stressful circumstances. Written communication skills to prepare clear, concise, and professional reports and correspondence.
• Skill in organizing and prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely and efficient manner, particularly when there are changes in workload or assignments due to pressures of deadline and heavy workload.Â
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Key Responsibilities
• 20% - LEADERSHIP AND SUPERVISION
• 60% - PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
• 20% - ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position
• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment.
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements.
• Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
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To view full job description and submit an on-line application visit UC Davis Career Opportunities at:
http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=307403
Job ID #79917
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The University of California, Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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San Antonio, Texas, G. W. Mitchell is seeking a Senior Estimator who will help lead the Preconstruction efforts of GW Mitchell. These projects in various stages of development include starting with the Client's concept of the project to and including involvement thru the negotiation of contracts and the ground-breaking by the Operations Team. This position is critical to the organization and an integral part of the project’s success.
The responsibilities include and require:
Marketing, Business Development and sales skills for working with clients, design teams and contractors.
Preparation of meticulous work product which will be provided for the client's and design team's review.
Organization and management of the many aspects of each project including individual systems reviews and vendor contacts.
Risk Management review of project requirements, contracts and scopes of work.
Ability to estimate various types of projects including, additions, renovations, adaptive reuse, historical preservation, and interior finish-out.
Construction Systems Analysis and evaluation of Constructability Reviews.
Sensitivity to occupied environments and it’s impact on construction costs.
General knowledge of scheduling and sequence of work.
Able to work and communicate well in a Team setting.
Cost and schedule forecasting.
Strong business that is specific to construction operations.
Effective and mindful problem-solving skills.
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Lead Estimator.
For 104 years, GW Mitchell Construction has shaped the landscape of San Antonio and South Texas as one of the region's Premier and Quality commercial building contractors. We thrive through long-term Investment and development of our community, clients and employees.
For more information about us and our mission, please visit: www.gwmitchell.com
Nationwide, Job Title Senior Project Manager Job Description Summary The role requires strong expertise in electrical engineering, particularly in critical mission projects, along with proven leadership and organizational skills. The individual will manage the end-to-end lifecycle of projects, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with design standards, reviewing technical specifications, coordinating cross-functional teams, and managing risks. The candidate should be knowledgeable in IBMS, HVAC, and mechanical-electrical interfaces, with experience in testing and commissioning. Job Description About the Role: Understanding of electrical engineering especially in critical mission projects and Leadership skills. Excellent organizational, communicational skills and ability to carry out logical problem solving. Ensures projects are implemented in accordance with the design, standards and local norms and responds timely for all queries from stakeholders. Review Electrical Engineering technical specifications and Tender documents for engineered equipment, materials engineering, and construction service contracts. Lead day to day Design (where applicable) and construction management of significant elements of IBMS, HVAC, Mechanical and Electrical interface works on projects, including procurement, installation, and commissioning. Oversees, scheduling and coordination of internal and external resources for project completion. Identify potential project risk and prepare risk mitigation plan. Ensuring all the safety requirements are fulfilled while planning. Ensuring previous lessons learns are factored on work execution. Oversees Job Start and Project Closeout materials. Prepares agendas, develops, and maintains scope, business requirements, performance specifications, procurement strategy, safety plan, master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to ensure overall project objectives and client needs are met. Knowledge and experience in Data centre Testing and commissioning procedures and activities. Ensures all punch list / issue log activity completed in a timely manner for smooth RFS. Develop and maintain effective relationships with customers, support Sales with initial and follow-up quotations for customers, interface and coordinate with other plants and business units within the company and outside vendors to procure parts and services, if required. Promote best practice and support & develop project team to maximize efficiency & effective delivery! Technical & Commercial Close outs. About You: B.E Electrical with 7 to 10 years of experience in buildings. Technical awareness of Electrical works Excellent organizational and motivational skills Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & WakefieldâÂ
Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Sr. Project Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for developing, executing, and directing the overall strategic objectives involved in the development and acquisition of land to include feasibility analysis, establishing scope and developmental schedules, and leadership for all activities related to the clientâ™s real estate development projects from inception and architectural design through municipal approvals and zoning throughout the region. Job Description Responsibilities ⢠Create tailored development schedules for a land lease / acquisition based on zoning status, conditional use permits, platting and required third party approvals to pursue speed to construction start for a given project ⢠Manage and lead a team of architects, civil, structural, electrical engineers & more to confirm the economic and zoning viability of a land site ⢠Lead and present at local staff, design review boards, planning commission and city council meetings to represent the clients and pursue zoning and site plan approval ⢠Manage the launch and receipt of all given surveys to qualify a land site ranging from Title Reports, ALTA Survey, Geotechnical reports, Environmental reports, Sign Surveys and more depending upon the site ⢠Play critical leadership, coordination, and communication role with all stakeholders including the client, architects, civil, structural, electrical and mechanical engineers, sign vendors and more ⢠Manage program and project efforts for new store developments, store relocation, and multi-state program roll-outs ⢠Assist during the initial leasing / purchase agreement feasibility phase by: reviewing all surveys and providing cost and zoning analysis back to Real Estate for review and consideration ⢠Pursue all approvals from County, City, State & more to prepare a land site for Lease Commencement or Closing and communicate with the client and all stakeholders each step of the way ⢠Meet established development timelines by: reviewing master project schedules for assigned projects, ensuring Architects & Civil Engineers are provided with accurate and timely information, verifying material procurement and delivery are synchronized with schedules, regularly monitoring progress of all projects, visiting sites, and requesting modified completion target dates when necessary ⢠Provide value engineering ideas and opportunity for savings regularly through project evaluation ⢠Complete all required documentation/paperwork and provide timely and accurate project status reporting while traveling Requirements ⢠Bachelor's degree; Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related discipline, 5+ years of development management in the commercial construction industry or equivalent as an Ownerâ™s Representative, or any similar combination of education and experience ⢠Experience in pre-construction and land development efforts ranging from site planning, grading plan reviews and utility design and review ⢠Expertise in Feasibility / Due Diligence, Site Planning, Permitting, Site Analysis, civil design and construction, Entitlements, Land Use, Land Planning, Utility Providers and Construction ⢠Proven experience in working with local municipalities and organizations to pursue site plan / zoning approvals for a given concept ⢠Experience in managing restaurant, banking and/or pad site projects preferred ⢠Certification in PMP, PE, AIA, LEED, or CMAA preferred ⢠Proficient in preparing and tracking detailed project budgets and schedules ⢠Proven experience leading and managing numerous facets of multiple projects simultaneously ⢠Solid understanding of construction industry, terminology, codes, documentation, and design disciplines ⢠Ability to read, understand, and apply construction standards and plan sets ⢠Proficient with project management software (e.g. Microsoft Project, NIKU) ⢠Ability to conduct weekly project meetings either onsite or via conference calls with clients, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders ⢠Demonstrated customer/vendor relationship building experience ⢠Excellent organizational, presentation and communication skills ⢠Ability to travel 25-50% Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. 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. INCO: âœCushman & WakefieldâÂ