Emergency Communications Engineer

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is seeking an Emergency Communications Engineer to join our team. This position is full-time and will support Fluor on their Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility (SRPPF) project in Greenville, SC .

Clearance Level Required :

Uncleared - Must be able to obtain and maintain a Clearance

Per Diem / Travel Authorized :

To Be Determined

Overview :

• Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer, serve as an Area Lead providing guidance / supervision to other engineers and designers
• Develop and implement of emergency communications, public address, and mass notification cabling, cabinet / panel / enclosure layout, and cabling pathway design (e.

g., cable tray, conduit, and underground duct bank)

• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of advanced complexity in accordance with project requirements
• Develop and review specifications and design criteria
• Perform a broad range of emergency communication, public address, and mass notification system design activities, including design definition, system architecture and development, digital systems, network configuration, logic development, network switches, communication protocols, routing and layout, and procurement activities
• Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment and systems; and solve technical problems of advanced complexity
• Properly interpret and apply national, state, and local codes / standards such as NFPA, IBC, ISA, and IEEE, as well as customer design requirements for the preparation of emergency communication, public address, and mass notification system design / construction documents, specifications, and system descriptions related to assigned tasks
• Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clients
• Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures
• Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselines
• Develop and review estimates, schedules and progress reports including effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
• Establish, control and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations and review of vendor submittals
• Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes

Clearance & Citizenship Requirement :

• To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Due to the federal nature of the work, a U.S. Citizenship is requ ired.

Desired Skills :

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1
• Advanced knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials
• Demonstrated experience managing and leading large projects
• Proficiency with project set-up, development of control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
• Practical field experience
• EPC project experience for the following industries : U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency;

Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program; Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology

• Proficiency with Bentley MicroStation
• Proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit
• Proficiency in 3D modeling using Intergraph Smart3D (S3D)

About the Site :

Fluor Corporation (Fluor) partners with government clients like the Department of Energy and Department of Defense to design, build, and maintain many of the world's most complex and challenging capital projects, including providing technical, nuclear, and project services along the way.

They possess niche knowledge and skills in the government, infrastructure, oil, power, and industrial sectors ( http : / / fluor.com ).

About GEM :

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 29 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations.

Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors.

At the core of our operations is our guiding philosophy : our partnership, your success . We believe in the power of collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.

We partner with our clients to solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions. We partner with our communities to promote well-being by investing in local schools and non-profit organizations.

We partner with our employees and remain committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace.

BENEFITS : To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs;

this includes, but is not limited to, a highly competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

COMPENSATION : GEM does not publish salary ranges on external job boards; all ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.

GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Audio Engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience
• NICET Level II (or higher) certification in the applicable subfield
• Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
• Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards
• Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
• Significant experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on large industrial projects
• Proficiency executing large EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling and 2D computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) automation tools in a multi-discipline environment
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