Kroeschell Careers
Kroeschell provides a pathway to an exciting and rewarding career in the field of facilities engineering, maintenance and operations.
General Skills/Requirements
- Proficiency in English
- Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
- Attention to details with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Solid time management skills
- Professional appearance
- Ability to interact professionally with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Physically able to navigate/attend bid-walks and site visits at active construction sites
- Clean criminal background and credit history
- Must pass drug screening and background check (pre-employment and random)
Potential Job Responsibilities
- Engineering, Sales, and Estimating
- Generate new sales/customers and maintain existing customer base
- Maintain and build relationships with clients by offering competitive and accurate bids and providing innovative solutions
- Conceptual estimating/budgeting
- Mechanical piping/HVAC system design as needed for design-build estimates/projects
- Read and understand mechanical piping/HVAC drawings
- Review project specifications to ensure bid compliance
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs and utilize unit pricing method to generate project estimates
- Solicit quotations from subcontractors and suppliers
- Compile take-offs and quotations to prepare accurate and timely estimates
- Prepare and submit proposals to customers
- Project Management
- Manage multiple mechanical piping/HVAC projects
- Review contracts to ensure compliance
- Direct and monitor sold projects from start to completion
- Manage project material buyouts/purchasing
- Meet with contractors and vendors to ensure quality product and timely deliveries
- Manage construction budget by monitoring project expenditures, identifying and evaluating variances in expenditures vs. estimate, and negotiating change orders
- Create/process submittals, RFIs, change orders, billings, closeout documents and other project related documents/processes
- Work with other project management team members to facilitate and oversee field crew installations and subcontractors on multiple projects – regular interaction with union tradesmen
- Support foremen and field staff with project needs
- Visit projects to review work and ensure safe/on-time field installations.
Experience/Education
- Prior experience with commercial/industrial mechanical estimating and/or project management (or technical training in mechanical HVAC field)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent trade/related experience
- 5-10 years experience in the mechanical piping and HVAC construction industry
- Basic knowledge of construction accounting
- Proficient in Microsoft suite of general office programs
- E. License or E.I.T. License a plus, but not required
- AutoCad experience a plus, but not required
- Experience with Fastpipe/Fastduct estimating system a plus, but not required
Possessing the above skills/experience not necessary to apply. Will provide training for the right candidate who possesses ample drive, work ethic, and ability to learn necessary concepts/skills
General Skills/Requirements
- Proficiency in English
- Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
- Attention to details with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Solid time management skills
- Professional appearance
- Ability to interact professionally with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Physically able to navigate an active construction site
- Clean criminal background and credit history
- Ability to pass military background check and gain access to DoD installations
- Must pass drug screening and background check (pre-employment and random)
Job Responsibilities
- Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, plumbing construction drawings and cut sheets.
- Responsibly for reviewing and management of overall MEP project schedule.
- Attendance of weekly meetings both with general contractor and/or DoD personnel.
- Host daily meetings with subcontractors/vendors working on site.
- Coordinate internal resources and third-parties/vendors for the execution of project.
- Tracking and documenting changes in scope.
- Daily management and quality control of subcontractors.
- Review of received materials & equipment against approved submittals.
- Completion of quality control inspections and daily work completed reports.
- Maintain and enforce safety regulations and building code requirements to ensure all work is performed in a safe manner.
- Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project.
- First Aid / CPR Certified – Training provided by Kroeschell as required.
- OSHA 30 Certified – Training provided by Kroeschell as required.
- Typical jobsite work hours 6:00am to 4:00pm Mon-Fri
Experience/Education
- Prior experience with commercial/industrial mechanical, electrical, plumbing construction and/or project management.
- Associate or higher degree in engineering related program or equivalent trade/related experience preferred.
General Skills/Requirements
- Proficiency in English
- Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
- Attention to details with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Solid time management skills
- Professional appearance
- Ability to interact professionally with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Physically able to navigate/attend bid-walks and site visits at active construction sites
- Clean criminal background and credit history
- Must pass drug screening and background check (pre-employment and random)
Potential Job Responsibilities
- Engineering, Sales, and Estimating
- Generate new sales/customers and maintain existing customer base
- Maintain and build relationships with clients by offering competitive and accurate bids and providing innovative solutions
- Conceptual estimating/budgeting
- Electrical system design as needed for design-build estimates/projects
- Read and understand electrical construction drawings
- Review project specifications to ensure bid compliance
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs and utilize unit pricing method to generate project estimates
- Solicit quotations from subcontractors and suppliers
- Compile take-offs and quotations to prepare accurate and timely estimates
- Prepare and submit proposals to customers
- Project Management
- Manage multiple electrical projects
- Review contracts to ensure compliance
- Direct and monitor sold projects from start to completion
- Manage project material buyouts/purchasing
- Meet with contractors and vendors to ensure quality product and timely deliveries
- Manage construction budget by monitoring project expenditures, identifying and evaluating variances in expenditures vs. estimate, and negotiating change orders
- Create/process submittals, RFIs, change orders, billings, closeout documents and other project related documents/processes
- Work with other project management team members to facilitate and oversee field crew installations and subcontractors on multiple projects – regular interaction with union tradesmen
- Support foremen and field staff with project needs
- Visit projects to review work and ensure safe/on-time field installations.
Experience/Education
- Prior experience with electrical estimating and/or project management (or technical training in the field of electrical construction)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent trade/related experience
- 5-10 years experience in the electrical construction industry
- Basic knowledge of construction accounting
- Proficient in Microsoft suite of general office programs
- E. License or E.I.T. License a plus, but not required
- AutoCad experience a plus, but not required
- Experience with Electrical Bid Manager (EBM) estimating system a plus, but not required
Possessing the above skills/experience not necessary to apply. Will provide training for the right candidate who possesses ample drive, work ethic, and ability to learn necessary concepts/skills
Location: The Richard Nixon Library & Museum, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: $23.45/hr. Health and Welfare is $4.93/hr
ESSENTIAL TASK(S)
The General Maintenance Worker performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Work involves a variety of the following duties: replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors, using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings, repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets painting structures and equipment; repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks, replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles, hanging doors and installing door locks, replacing broken window panes, and performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery. This position must be on-site full time. Willing to assist in other trades when they are in need of assistance.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Possess (5) years of experience in performing building maintenance at a facility of the same size and scope.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Valid Drivers License
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to pass a security background investigation.
- Ability to pass drug screening.
