Zero Impact Energy ยท 2 days ago
Drafting Engineer
Huntington Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelZero Impact Energy is an end-to-end Renewable Energy provider specializing in various innovative solutions. They are seeking an experienced Drafting Engineer to plan and oversee construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while managing permits and collaborating with various stakeholders.
EnergyEnvironmental ConsultingRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Oversee construction projects from beginning to end
Apply for Permits and other city/state requirements
Manage the budget and estimate costs
Determine the necessary equipment, materials, and manpower needed
Keep track of inventory, tools and equipment
Ensure supplies and equipment are ordered and delivered according to schedule
Prepare reports regarding job status
Resolve any problems that may arise
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
Train and mentor construction workers and construction laborers depending on the size of the project
Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, architects and key team members of the project team
Negotiate with external vendors on contract agreements
Obtain the appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction sites
Plan construction operations
Ensure all deadlines are met
Hire contractors and staff including construction laborers
Delegate responsibilities
Allocate and manage resources to ensure that they are available when they are needed throughout the construction projects
Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly
Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project
Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards
Qualification
Required
AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam skills required
Must know how to create, markup, edit and produce building plans
Must have knowledge of Electrical Diagrams, such as Single Lines wiring, conduits, etc
Must know California Building Code in detail
Must be experienced in ADA parking requirements, sloping, path of travel, etc
Must have basic understanding of trenching, running conduits, concrete padding
Must know how to design as built site plans
Must know how to coordinate with Utility companies
Must be able to fully manage Permit applications, submittal, follow up and Inspections
Must be able to qualify, hire and manage contractors for all needed trades
Must be able to budget and manage any given construction job end to end
Must communicate with vendors, partners and providers in an efficient and conducive manner to move work forward
Contracting experience
PMP or an equivalent certification would be considered an asset
Extensive previous work experience managing budgets for construction projects
Excellent knowledge of construction materials and equipment
Highly organized
Previous experience in a leadership role with strong and proven leadership skills
Knowledge of MS Office Suite and Excel
Previous work experience in construction management or another similar role
Understanding of construction management processes
Able to plan ahead
Familiar with construction and project management software programs
Excellent knowledge of relevant rules and regulations as well as quality standards and human resources
Conflict resolution and conflict management experience
Excellent time management ability
Able to multitask with a strong understanding of core manager duties
Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities, including negotiation skills
Preferred
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE A PLUS
Company
Zero Impact Energy
From electric vehicle charging stations to solar and storage systems, Zero Impact Solutions ( Part of Zero Impact Energy) works to bring renewable technologies to every business or community in California.
Founded in 2018
51-200 employees
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