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The Company
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
KCI is currently ranked #56 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 50 0 design firms in the nation.
Kci Benefits Information
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!
KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
Duties
Duties, Responsibilities & Other
Be one of the leaders in the MEP group in Houston
Lead engineering design efforts on projects as Engineer of Record (EOR)
Personnel Management: provide mentoring, technical development, and general oversight of assigned staff
Project Management: plan workload, track and meet budgets
Coordinate with other Senior Staff to develop proposals
Maintain existing client relationships
Develop new client relationships and bring in new business to the practice.
Preferred Experience
Professional Engineer with 7+ year's experience in MEP building systems profession.
Experience in project managing multiple projects and assigning duties to staff as required to meet project deliverables.
Managing multi-projects at the same time, Ability to use: Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam/Adobe, Microsoft Office
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required. Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 7 - 12 years of professional experience.
Appropriate professional certification preferred.
Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.
Performance Expectations
Complete Annual Individual Training Program
Mentor and train staff
Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence
Develop and maintain customer relationships by soliciting monthly performance feedback, identifying client needs, and identifying the next project
Comply with all KCI policies and procedures
Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements
Manage work routine of all assigned staff and assign job activities as required
Complete other duties as required/assigned
Provide input to develop project-specific safety plans and implement project safety plans and ensure compliance with all Federal, state, and local safety rules and regulations
Report monthly proposal results to operations manager
Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target(75%-80% typical)
Attend bi-weekly(or more frequently as necessary) meetings with project team on all projects/tasks
Chart and provide project performance results
Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required
Deliver all projects on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope
Ensure effective use of equipment and personnel
Meet monthly(or more frequently as necessary) with project analyst to review project invoices
Meet monthly with practice leader to review project performance
Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters
Prepare and submit monthly project completion report
Prepare interpractice agreements and/or outside requests as required
Prepare monthly progress reports for all projects
Prepare monthly project staff utilization plan
Propose and negotiate scope, schedule and fee estimate for tasks and projects
Provide bi-weekly percent complete data to project assistant
Provide monthly project updates to practice leader
Provide monthly WIP/AR comments to the operations manager
Provide technical project and staff oversight
Provide weekly new project budget data to the practice leader
Serve as project or task manager on select projects
Compare field data to design plans
Conduct site visits and gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes and photographs as needed
Prepare preliminary concept designs and submit for approval
Read and interpret technical documents required for project execution
KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Engineering Services
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