Electrical Engineer Assistant

Overwatch is a service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOB) certified through the National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC), offering construction professional services, talent acquisition, and general contractor services for the mission-critical infrastructure industry. Our mission is the construction and management of state-of-the-art data centers with the precision and reliability this industry demands. From high-end engineers to seasoned professionals, we deploy the people you need to get your data center off the ground.

At Overwatch, it's more than a job. It's a purpose.

• The individuals performing services will report directly to the client Data Center Services (DCS) Electrical Engineers. Initial training will be provided by the DCS Engineers but it is expected that the selected firm will manage subsequent training for new individuals.
• This service is not intended to take the place of the responsibilities of the Engineer of Record for the projects and there are no requirements for providing PE stamped or sealed documents while performing the services outlined below. Though the experience and background of Professional Engineers to perform these services are preferred.
• The engineering resources will follow the Owner’s specifications, standards for quality, and commissioning methodology.
• Administrative Services (25% effort)
• Participate in all meetings to provide electrical support.
• Understand single line diagrams, sequence of operations and operational considerations to avoid conflicts with operations or downstream efforts.
• Provide input on program and site specific requirements to subcontractors and vendors to ensure compliance with requirements.

• Full review of submittals for temporary provisions, ie. temp power, temp cooling, load banking etc.
• Review of proposed substitution requests after submission to EoR.
• Ensure all expected submittals are received and reviewed.
• Review EoR comments on returned submittals to ensure they meet specifications and drawings.
• Work with GC and subs to ensure the progress of the pre-fabricated modular assemblies and technical systems like the BMS, PMS, etc. are progressing to meet milestones.
• Review internal Engineering Bulletins for possible implementation on the local projects.

• Review temporary services plans from the GC to ensure they are complete, cost effective and capture required scope.
• Serve as owner primary temporary service equipment drawing and submittal review lead.
• Use client tools to broadcast identified issues that may impact other sites and review possible solutions.

• Attend GC weekly meetings for MEP and A/E coordination.
• Review coordination Revit model for early identification of problems areas include service and operational access requirements.
• Review change orders for technical content.
• Review Method of Procedures (MOPS) for various warranty work, commissioning tasks and equipment start-up to ensure the procedures are safe and reliability is maintained.
• Weekly meetings with Data Center Services (DCS) Electrical Engineers
• Site Inspections (75% effort)
• First of a Kind installation reviews
• On site review of installation for compliance with site requirements and Operational staff expectations.
• Set the standard for future installations to be best in class.

• Cover non-critical system checks. It should be noted that a Commissioning firm is under contract to establish and manage scripts and that the expectation for this scope is observation and support only.
• Review relevant test reports, ie. SCCAF, Test and Balance, NETA tests, HVAC and hydronic pressure tests, etc. for non-conforming data.
• Assist with troubleshooting when commissioning issues arise.

• Review installation for compliance with contract documents, submittals and product installation instructions.
• Support QA/QC teams in issue resolution and correction.
• Review of punch list items and issue resolution that require engineering judgment.
• BIM Issue review and resolution participation. BIM 360 is the construction management tool used for all issue observations and solution tracking. This team shall fully utilize BIM 360 for documenting field issues, discussing field observations with contractors, and reviewing validity of observations raised by various field resources.
• As-built and redline progress tracking and drawing reviews.

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