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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an MEP - Electrical Lead who will work under general directions while independently determining and developing solutions with excellent time and project management skills, working in a team of professionals to deliver their assigned scope safely, on time and on budget.  Must be willing to work on-site.

What You'll Be Doing:

• reliminary review of shop drawings
• Turnover planning and ITP development
• Tracking scheduling of major equipment
• Monitoring workflows and follow up with EoR
• Purchasing
  o    Develop tender packages for line wide equipment
  o    Work with purchasing through tender cycles
  o    Assist with tender evaluation
• Manage lifecycle of purchased equipment
• Ensure the Construction is in full compliance with the Project Agreement, including matters relating to quality, safety, environment, and life cycle performance, such as Project’s ECO Plan, Health and Safety Plan, and all applicable legislation. 
• Review and understand project schedule.  Make suggestions for time savings, logical sequence of work, and alert Segment Manager and other relevant stakeholders if there are any issues that will impact the schedule.
• Coordinates, facilitates and oversees the installation of equipment and components for project to ensure contractors can fulfill all obligations according to approved methods, specifications and schedules.
• Serves as liaison with project management reporting on inspections, subcontracting, progress and delays.
• Participates in project meetings and facilitates regularly-scheduled meetings
• Supports integration of project data such as, but not limited to: schedule, estimate, documentation, cost reports and performance data, etc
• Interprets designs and drawings for technicians.
• Tracks RFIs, site drawings, As-built drawings, and other project documents.
• Proactively identifies and works to resolve any site issues that may impede project delivery.
• Provides technical knowledge and input to assist installing contractors.
• Assigns and plans work, and ensures all relevant parties have the tools to complete their tasks (electronic, scheduled, material, etc.) 
• Liaises on all levels of the project.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Demonstrated understanding of basic engineering and construction concepts, practices and procedures.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Construction Management or similar field from an accredited institution OR relevant Trade certification and equivalent years of experience performing on a large, heavy, complex public infrastructure project.
• 5 Years of experience working on railway projects.
• Must be able to work on-site for the duration of the project
• Must be able to negotiate the terrain of an in-process construction site and perform frequent site visits, working in all types of Northern Alberta weather, outdoors, at-heights, noise, dust, as required.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience in relevant infrastructure (BIM) applications an asset.
• Strong communication skills and ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to work in a cost-effective, customer-focused, team-based environment.
• Effective team participation and ability to coordinate work of multiple disciplines on-site.
• Experience using JD Edwards and Aconex.  Strong Excel skills. BluBeam
• Excellent follow up and attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of M&E life safety system integration (commissioning).
• Solid understanding of relevant Canadian codes.
• Experience with all types of fire suppression systems, dry & wet sprinklers, dry pre-action, and  clean agent 
• Proven experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) and understanding of electrical, HVAC, mechanical aspects of a building and how they integrate into the overall design plan.

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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