Senior Project Engineer - IPS-Integrated Project Services

At IPS, you’ll apply your knowledge, skills, and passion to make a difference in the lives of people, by solving complex challenges related to pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing facilities. We are looking for a talented Senior Project Engineer to join our dedicated team located at our project site in Emeryville, California.

In this role, you will provide technical, administrative, and subcontractor management support to Project Managers and Project Directors. 

Position Responsibilities

• Develops working knowledge of prime contract requirements and applies knowledge to project activities.
• Coordinates review and approval from the Project Director and communicates this information to the project team.
• Supports Project Managers and Project Directors in the following:
  
  • Development and maintenance of written project scopes of work and communication of this information to the project team
  • Facilitating communication between project participants and producing documentation of communication between project participants
  • Preparation of proposals, presentations, and other sales and marketing documents
  • Development and maintenance of preconstruction, construction, and closeout execution plans
  • Punch List Management
  • Completing the close-out requirements and Turnover Documents (TOP’s)
• Pursues scheduling information from Subcontractors, vendors, and/or design professionals.
• Develops a working knowledge of the project budget and identifies exposures to the project budget throughout the execution of the project.
• Assist the Project Manager in the management change control systems and policies.
• Develops a thorough understanding of contractually required quality in design and construction and supports quality assurance for the project.
• Monitors design content and quality and coordinates design revisions for constructability and compliance with basis documents, schedule, and budget.
• Reviews all shop drawings and submittals and ensure that the submittals and shop drawings are in conformance with the design prior to submission to the design professional.
• Ensures that all project documents are distributed, reviewed, and stored to meet project and corporate requirements.
• Project documents include records of communications, design documents, bid packages, addenda and bulletins thereto, and submittals.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world-class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and take your career to new heights!

The salary offered for this role is between $98,000- $164,000, but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set and education.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.
• 3-5 years of experience in Engineering, Project Delivery, or a related discipline.

Context, Environment, & Safety

• This position will have 25% travel, or as required by the assigned project. 
• You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period of time. 
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client’s location is possible depending on the assignment. 
• You will visit Client sites and will be required to adhere to stated safety rules.
• This position is a safety-sensitive position.
• The employee is considered a field contractor supervisor and acts in a supervisory role for fieldwork for IPS employees or subcontractors.

IPS will not sponsor employment visas for this position.

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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