Technical Senior Specialist

About The Company

Built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and commitment, JPI stands out as one of the most active real estate developers and builders in the nation. For more than 35 years, JPI has designed and developed communities with best‑in‑class homes and amenities. JPI is committed to data‑driven management and continuous improvement. Its team of experts utilizes data - including unparalleled market research, proven business processes, and proprietary models - to ensure that every decision is strategic, focused, and produces exceptional multifamily communities with the best risk‑adjusted returns.

More than just great communities, JPI is focused on leaving a lasting impact on the communities where we build and is continually committed to "Building What Matters." JPI operates as a subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry, which is recognized as one of the largest home builders in the United States.

JPI has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Senior Specialist to join our Operations Support Center team located in Dallas, TX. The Technical Senior Specialist will be responsible for assisting in proactively assessing future risks of each project to the Operations team and communicating those with the OSC Team. The position will report to the Technical Lead.

• Track and ensure trade specific Pre Con onsite meeting agendas to the Site Construction Managers to ensure Plan adherence.
• Track and resolve construction issues from field "tickets" in a timely and complete manner.

• Ensure the de‑risking process is complete with all necessary RFI's/ASI's resolved in a timely manner (maintain 30 days of clear runway without RFI delays).
• Monitor dashboard daily for trends impacting the Plan, diagnose the root cause and direct OSC resource support and realignment on subcontractor performance both on completion and corrective items.
• Communicate OSC support of wet weather mitigation pre‑planning efforts and implementation.
• Utilize digital technology by reviewing technology information captures as directed to solve technical issues affecting the project.
• Track and ensure the Day 1 Startup checklist is completed on NTP day.

• Create and manage a project specific submittal log. Review and compare submittals, samples and shop drawings to specifications, clarifications and drawings. Upload and track submittals, samples and shop drawings to Procore. Ensure submittals are reviewed within the contracted consultant response time. Assign appropriate consultants to each submittal. Review responses to submittals and ensure trade partner is aware of any comments.

• Maintain RFI urgency log daily and ensure consultants are working on correct RFI priorities.
• Work directly with Operations team to draft and submit RFI's.
• Manage that RFI's are answered promptly and by correct consultants.
• Ensure RFI's are distributed to appropriate subs.
• Inform the Commercial Lead of RFI's with potential costs attached.

• Ensure that the project turnover phasing and sequence will be approved by the jurisdiction and make any plan resequencing as necessary to accommodate AHJ requirements.
• Ensure the Fire inspector startup requirements are aligned with phasing and OPC plan.
• Ensure 3rd party consultants are contracted with appropriate inspection type and frequency per the plan minimum or minimum JPI standard whichever is greater.
• Usher AHJ through 3rd party inspection adoption (BV or similar).

• Coordinate with the Site Construction Manager to verify change order work is valid.
• Manage change order disputes.

• Act as a representative and advocate of JPI's culture and guiding principles.
• 5 day (Monday-Friday) Physical Co-location.
• Daily Collaboration.
• Thorough knowledge of daily on‑site activities.

• The Taktical Control Lead will provide the…