Deputy Project Leader Jobs Job Washington area,District of Columbia USA,Engineering

Deputy Project Leader

Washington, DC Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $104,240 - $156,360

Job Description

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. We are seeking a Deputy Project Leader to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit.

As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets.

Responsibilities The Deputy Project Leader is a training position that consists of learning how to supervise and direct the employees on a particular project, prepare strategic plans and budgets, develop a comprehensive project plan, and analyze statistical data.

Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project.

Identify change orders and ensuring effective resolution.

Price, track and manage change orders.

Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses.

Document project issues/conditions.

Plan and execute project completion and punch list.

Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize organize, and accomplish your work.

Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.

Research and compile submittals; pricing change orders, Safety Plans and Project Schedules using MS Project.

Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.

Communicate with people outside the Company, representing the Company to customers, the public, the government, and general contractor representatives.

Clearly understand the timeliness required for decision making, submission of RFIs, and documentation of all verbal conversations or agreements.

Qualifications Clearance/Citizen Type:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information;
Active Top-Secret clearance required. Requirements

BS in Engineering (Preferred EE or Industry related degree) with 5+ years of experience.
Related Construction experience with 5+ years' working for an electrical or construction contractor.
Experience working on construction projects ranging from $100,000 to $1M.
Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
Experience with Scheduling
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints and drawings on projects.
Must have strong interpersonal and writing skills and be a problem owner/solver.
Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others.
Proficiency with Computers including MS Office, Blue Beam, MS Project, and PDF.
PMP preferred but not necessary.

What we offer:

A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are…