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Turner Construction Company · 14 hours ago

SB Equipment Specialist (Electrical)-SourceBlue

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$98K/yr - $139K/yr

10+ years exp

Turner Construction Company is a leading provider of supply chain services in the construction industry through its SourceBlue subsidiary. The SB Equipment Specialist will provide critical technical expertise related to building architectural, electrical, and mechanical systems, ensuring operational quality and effective vendor management for project teams and external clients.

Building MaterialConstruction

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide technical skills and expertise related to building architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical systems operational guidance and support to SourceBlue (SB) project teams, Architects, Engineers, and external clients

Provide vendor management and technical support related to operational quality assurance reviews. Collaborate with vendors to develop resolution process and actions to address issues and maintain clear expectations with project stakeholders and team

Conduct reviews of complex equipment engineering submittals, contract drawings, specifications, and equipment shop drawings to ensure scope compliance and coordination with project design. Recommend modifications and additions based on subject matter expertise to protect project stakeholders and SB

Responsive to on-site issues and provide leadership to address and resolve equipment and overall process related technical issues

Lead development, implementation, and dissemination of SB’s electrical and mechanical equipment start-up schedule and commissioning processes. Oversee and guide integration of processes in collaboration with project teams, clients, construction management teams, and Trades to successfully execute system readiness plans

Communicate and align with SB Product Platform Team on vendor performance and expectations; manage and hold accountable manufacturer vendor to key performance indicator (KPI) expectations

Attend factory testing at manufacturer sites to ensure manufacturers production process align with equipment product design parameters and communicate findings to SB Product Platform team

Represent SB at technical events, trade shows, or industry working groups to stay informed on emerging trends, network and develop relationships, expand brand awareness, and identify potential sales opportunities

Communicate industry findings to SB Product Platform team on product data/equipment helpful for SB to expand offerings in architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical systems

Participate in vendor scope review meetings to align project scope and responsibilities between SB and installing trade partners

Engage with Business Center level SB staff to guide and provide knowledge to increase their architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical technical comprehension during issue management and identify opportunities to develop and deliver specific training topics tailored to business, client, and project needs

Present architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical technical knowledge on SB monthly Pulse calls

Build and maintain trusted partnerships with Turner management and external customers to advocate and advance SB’s technical expertise related to building architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical systems

Contribute architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical systems expertise to define scope of work for advanced technical solutions in collaboration with SB Product Platform and Operations teams throughout project phases

Participate in development of continuous improvement activities to establish efficiency in workflows and operational standards throughout project phases

Perform Constructability review/Value Engineering (VE) to drive critical thinking solutions to reduce time and costs on projects

Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Electrical systems expertiseMechanical systems expertiseCommissioning experienceVendor managementQuality Assurance/ControlConstruction industry knowledgeSupervisory experienceProficient in Microsoft OfficeConstruction scheduling applicationsCommunicationInterpersonal skillsCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Required

Minimum 10 years of experience in construction, engineering, equipment manufacturing, or commissioning with emphasis on architectural, electrical, or mechanical systems

Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Architecture, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Thorough understanding of commercial construction industry and markets, including knowledge of owners, developers, architects, and key supply chain vendors within respective region or markets

Technical expertise to differentiate services and value proposition

Strong understanding of architecture, building mechanical and/or electrical systems, including how individual components (e.g., cooling towers, pumps, air handlers, switchgear) function and interact within integrated building infrastructure

Familiar with HVAC system types and applications based on building use type (e.g., Data Center, Healthcare, Office Building)

Critical engineering analysis skills to interpret and evaluate complex engineering submittals, design drawings, technical specifications, shop drawings, and system diagrams

In-depth experience with commissioning, start-up, and Quality Assurance/Control activities for mechanical and/or electrical equipment

Knowledge of general contract and subcontract documents, including scopes of work and Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) coordination requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to tailor communications for both technical and non-technical audiences

Interpersonal relationship building skills, ability to engage and secure partnerships with a broad range of contacts in construction industry and supply chain arena and with team and organizational stakeholders through trust, teamwork and direct communication

Supervisory experience, ability to delegate to and manage staff

Ability to navigate difficult conversations and resolve conflicts among contractors, vendors, and project teams in a professional and solutions-oriented manner

Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment in technically complex and fast-paced project environments

Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate with accelerated performance and drive concurrent complex and competing demands, high-priority tasks, requests, and short-cycle deadlines for self and team

Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, construction scheduling applications, and collaboration tools (e.g., Teams, Bluebeam, SharePoint, CxAlloy, Procore, AutoDesk Construction Cloud)

Regular travel

Company

Turner Construction Company

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Turner is a provider of construction services committed to making a difference in the lives of people.

Founded in 1902

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.turnerconstruction.com

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