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Document Control / Los Angeles, CA

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, transportation, environmental engineering, architecture & interiors and planning & facilities management, has an immediate opening for a Document Control specialist for our Los Angeles office. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience with the design and construction process
  • Experience with maintaining records of Requests for Information, shop drawings, samples, project correspondence and change orders
  • Experience with K-12 or higher education facilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Estimator / Los Angeles, CA

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, transportation, environmental engineering, architecture & interiors and planning & facilities management, has an immediate opening for an Estimator for our Los Angeles office. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Architecture plus 8 years of experience in the building design and construction industry or 15 years of experience without a degree
  • LEED Accredited Professional designation a significant plus
  • Experience with K-12 or higher education facilities
  • Hands-on experience with estimating software
  • Excellent negotiating skills
  • Ability to analyze cost information and earned value
  • Ability to quickly master new software systems, especially in the area of project estimating
  • Demonstrated ability to interact in a cooperative and effective manner with the owner, contractors and staff
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills, including general experience in spreadsheets and project schedules as well as specific experience with Microsoft Project, Excel and Word
  • Strong estimating and scheduling skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Junior Traffic Engineer / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in architecture & interiors, program & construction management, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening for a Junior Traffic Engineer to assist in a project for the District Department of Transportation. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in transportation (planning or engineering concentration)
  • Field certifications will need to be ascertained
  • History of transportation studies, capacity analysis and conducting traffic counts
  • Experience with District Department of Transportation roadway projects in preparing and maintaining contract records
  • Experience with scheduling software, such as Constructware or Primavera
  • Experience with Microstation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mechanical Construction Inspector / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in architecture & interiors, program & construction management, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening for an on-site Mechanical Construction Inspector. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • Eight years of experience in the design and construction industry
  • Specific experience in the inspection of water and wastewater mechanical systems (i.e., pumps, valves, chemical feed systems and storage facilities serving in an “Owner’s Representative” capacity)
  • Demonstrated ability to interact in a cooperative and effective manner with clients, contractors and subcontractors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills, including experience in spreadsheets, project schedules and change order estimates
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

On-Site Construction Representative / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in architecture & interiors, program & construction management, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening for an On-Site Construction Representative in Roswell, New Mexico.

The successful candidate will meet the following minimum qualifications:

  • 10 years of documented building construction administration oversight experience with references required
  • Degree or certification in building technologies, plan review and code related experience preferred
  • Experience with federal government construction projects and the Federal Acquisition Regulations
  • Proficient with standard computer programs
  • Proficient with CPM scheduling, mechanical, HVAC and other electronic control system

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Allison Cahill
McKissack & McKissack
2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 200
Arlington, VA 22201
cahill.allison@dol.gov
703.516.4300 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Operations Manager—Environmental Engineering / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in architecture & interiors, program & construction management, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening in our Washington, DC office for an Operations Manager—Environmental Engineering who has experience in the design and construction industry related to water and wastewater facilities. The successful candidate will be very knowledgeable of the Washington, DC marketplace and meet the following minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in Environmental, Civil or Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Registration
  • 10 years of experience in the design and construction industry related to water and wastewater projects
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with experience managing multiple programs at multiple locations
  • Experience and demonstrated success in assisting in business development and marketing
  • Experience with municipal and/or federal government contracts, including proposal preparation and contract negotiations for contract awards, task-orders, change orders and preparation of invoices
  • Knowledge of DC Water and the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), having worked for them either as an employee, contractor or consultant
  • Experience with cost estimating, schedule development and monitoring and document control
  • Highly organized and detailed-oriented team player
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
  • Computer literate
  • Experience with financial tracking, subconsultant agreements and contract closeout

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202-347-1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Project Engineer—Smithsonian Museum / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in architecture & interiors, program & construction management, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening for a Project Engineer in Washington, DC. We are looking for a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Architecture
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the building design and construction industry
  • Professional registration desired but not mandatory
  • LEED Accredited Professional designation and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification a significant plus
  • Specific experience in the management of design and construction related to museum, higher education or performing arts types buildings, in an “Owner Representative” capacity
  • Experience in commissioning and management of commissioning providers is preferred
  • Intimate knowledge with Construction Management-at-Risk contracts and the Guaranteed Maximum Price delivery method
  • Experience with change management and the effect of changes on project budget and schedule
  • Familiarity with general construction trades and construction management practices
  • Experience with the submittal process for drawings, shop drawings, RFIs, samples and change orders
  • Experience in general field inspections and quality control programs
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate the work of consultants and contractors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills, including experience in spreadsheets, estimating and project schedules
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Project Manager / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in architecture & interiors, program & construction management, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening for a Project Manager with experience in construction management and quality assurance functions to assist in the management and field inspection of a major construction project located in Washington, DC. Requirements for the position include:

  • Engineering degree from an accredited college
  • 10 years of experience in the building industry
  • District of Columbia residency is mandatory
  • Familiarity with general construction trades and construction management practices
  • Experience with the submittal process for drawings, shop drawings, RFIs, samples and change orders
  • Experience in general field inspections and quality control programs
  • Experience with project scheduling
  • Estimating skills a significant plus
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Project Manager (Stadiums) / Los Angeles, CA

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, transportation, environmental engineering, architecture & interiors and planning & facilities management, has an immediate opening in our Los Angeles office for a Project Manager with experience in major stadium construction.

The successful candidate will meet the following minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in construction, engineering or a related field of work
  • Registered Professional Engineer preferred, but not mandatory
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification and LEED Accredited Professional designation a significant plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially with engineers, contractors, tenants and owners
  • 10 years of experience managing construction contracts and design consultant contracts
  • Experience/familiarity on large stadium projects
  • Experience managing multiple design consultants and construction projects concurrently
  • Experience with contract management processes and issue resolution on major programs in excess of $100 million
  • Experience with project controls and using collaborative systems in administering a project
  • Knowledge of program/project management software, cost and scheduling software, Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Experience with Primavera and Prolog considered a plus

Job responsibilities include:

  • Working under the direction of the Senior Project Manager
  • Maintaining project schedule, scope and cost
  • Providing day-to-day technical management of assigned design and construction management teams
  • Ensuring project level coordination and clear communication of goals and objectives
  • Defining, validating and monitoring project scope
  • Reviewing work products of other consultants for completeness, quality and timeliness
  • Assisting the development and monitoring of project level budgets and schedules
  • Reviewing and recommending approval of project billings and expenses
  • Developing and reviewing deliverables
  • Monitoring the progress of project activity within the project, including significant milestones affecting project cost or schedule
  • Monitoring the application of quality assurance/quality control standards (design and construction)
  • Facilitating resolution of technical and contractual issues
  • Supporting and managing various projects from the design phase through construction, contract completion and closeout
  • Reviewing and analyzing program and project reports
  • Providing recommendations for actions related to improvements in cost, schedule and quality

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Quality Control Inspector / Los Angeles, CA

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, transportation, environmental engineering, architecture & interiors and planning & facilities management, has an immediate opening for a Quality Control Inspector for our Los Angeles office. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience in the building design and construction industry
  • LEED Accredited Professional designation a significant plus
  • Experience with K-12 or higher education facilities
  • Familiarity with all phases of the construction process
  • Experience in quality control plans and processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Scheduler / Los Angeles, CA

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, transportation, environmental engineering, architecture & interiors and planning & facilities management, has an immediate opening for a Scheduler for our Los Angeles office. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Architecture plus 8 years of experience in the building design and construction industry or 15 years of experience without a degree
  • LEED Accredited Professional designation a significant plus
  • Experience with K-12 or higher education facilities
  • Strong computer skills, including hands-on experience with scheduling software, such as Constructware or Primavera
  • Experience with Microsoft Project, Excel and Word
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Scheduler / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in architecture & interiors, program & construction management, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening for a Scheduler with experience in construction management, estimating and quality assurance functions to assist in the management of a major construction project located in Washington, DC, serving in an Owner’s Representative capacity. Requirements for the position include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Architecture
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the building design and construction industry
  • Scheduling knowledge in regard to general construction trades and construction management practices
  • Experience using Microsoft Project
  • Familiarity with Primavera P6
  • Experience with project management software
  • Familiarity with BIM as it is used in the design process
  • Cost control experience
  • Estimating experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Senior Project Engineer / Los Angeles, CA

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, transportation, environmental engineering, architecture & interiors and planning & facilities management, has an immediate opening for a Senior Project Engineer for our Los Angeles office. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • 5 years of experience in the building design and construction industry
  • LEED Accredited Professional designation a significant plus
  • Experience with processing Requests for Information, shop drawings, samples and project correspondence
  • Experience with K-12 or higher education facilities
  • Experience with scheduling software, such as Constructware or Primavera
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Senior Project Manager / Los Angeles, CA

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, transportation, environmental engineering, architecture & interiors and planning & facilities management, has an immediate opening for a Senior Project Manager for our Los Angeles office. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • 12 years of experience in the building design and construction industry, both in vertical and horizontal construction
  • Professional Engineering (PE) certification a significant plus
  • LEED Accredited Professional designation and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification a significant plus
  • Demonstrated experience serving in an Owner’s Representative role
  • Demonstrated ability to interact in a cooperative and effective manner with the owner
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate the work of consultants and contractors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills, including experience in spreadsheets and project schedules
  • Strong estimating and scheduling skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with experience in business development and marketing initiatives

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vice President—Program & Construction Management / Washington, DC

McKissack & McKissack, specializing in program & construction management, architecture & interiors, planning & facilities management, environmental engineering and transportation, has an immediate opening for a Vice President – Program & Construction Management. The successful candidate will possess experience in the design and construction industry and be very knowledgeable of the Washington, DC design and construction marketplace. We are seeking a self-motivated individual, interested in personal growth, who wants to be a member of our growing team and who meets the following minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in Engineering from an accredited university
  • Professional registration is mandatory
  • LEED Accredited Professional designation a definite plus
  • 15 years of experience in the design and construction industry
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented team player
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with experience managing multiple programs at multiple locations
  • Experience and demonstrated success in business development and marketing is mandatory
  • Experience with local and federal government contracts, including proposal preparation and contract negotiations for contract awards, task-orders, change orders and invoices
  • Primary experience in large, mixed-use, institutional and educational projects for both private sector and government clients
  • Additional experience with transportation projects a definite plus
  • Experience with cost estimating, schedule development and monitoring and document control
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Experience with financial tracking, subconsultant agreements and contract closeout

Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

Ms. Tracey Butler
McKissack & McKissack
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
tracey.butler@mckissackdc.com
202.347.1489 (fax)
*NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*

Equal Opportunity Employer