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Ann Arbor, Michigan, A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) promotes health, safety, and environmental compliance within the U-M campus community.  Under general supervision, the Electrical Inspector performs electrical code inspections and plan reviews to ensure enforcement of local codes and to maintain compliance with other related ordinances, as well as audit management records for compliance to department policies and procedures.  Perform detailed inspections of electrical installations in all types of construction projects across all UM campuses. Review and interpret plans and specifications for compliance with the National Electrical Code and UM standards. Coordinate with mechanical and fire inspectors to interface fire alarms, smoke alarms, and smoke evacuation systems.  Maintain accurate records of inspections; generate and issue daily reports for all inspections. Work with general contractors and electricians to ensure electrical work is performed according to code. Perform final inspection and approval of all electrical devices. Perform inspection and testing of electrical equipment installations, including distribution panels, motor control centers, fire alarm systems, transformers, and substations. Work closely with the building inspectors to facilitate the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. Participate in the adoption of electrical code revision and safety regulations. Stay up-to-date on the latest electrical products, technology, and code changes. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Licensed inspector per Michigan Public Act 407, or must obtain a State of Michigan license as an electrical inspector within the first three months of employment. Must possess a Journeyman electrical license. Seven (7) years or more of work-related experience installing electrical work in the commercial and industrial fields. Must possess strong residential and commercial construction experience.  Possess considerable knowledge of standard practices, processes, and equipment for installing electrical equipment. Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Proficient in reading and interpreting construction plans, diagrams, and specifications. Good verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in computer applications for inspection reporting and record-keeping. Physical capabilities to navigate construction, including performing inspections at various heights and confined spaces. Must possess a valid driver's license. Master electrical license. Ten (10) years or more of work-related experience installing electrical work in the commercial and industrial fields. Previous experience as an electrical inspector. State of Michigan licensed electrical inspector with reasonable knowledge of local and state codes and regulations. F&O is a positive organization dedicated to the principles of being respectful, collaborative, solutions-based, and proactive. The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.  

Addison, Illinois, Project Manager Responsibilities Reports to the VP of Project Management Primary Hours 7:30-4PM Overview  Project Managers are responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, prepare budgets, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed the entire way. Principal Responsibilities:  Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Lead complex engineering construction projects across multiple business lines. Provide on-site leadership for project teams, motivating and guiding members to meet goals, responsibilities, and milestones. Take ownership in delivering successful projects from initiation to deployment for major or several minor initiatives simultaneously. Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure alignment with strategic objectives. Review job cost reports weekly to ensure costs align with budgets. Monitor manpower progress weekly and communicate any concerns to management. Submit change orders and pricing promptly for additional work. Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test, and deployment management activities. Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment, demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence. Contribute to establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to enhance organizational capabilities. Prepare detailed project plans for all phases. Procure sufficient resources to achieve project objectives within planned timeframes. Manage day-to-day project activities and resources, and chair project management team meetings. Provide status reports covering project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues, communicating across leadership. Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs. Demonstrate functional expertise to support how solutions address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices. Develop and manage all aspects of project and program engagement, including planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks, and issues. Manage project and program issues and risks to mitigate impact to baseline. Possess extensive understanding of project and program management principles, methods, and techniques. Establish practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to enhance organizational capabilities. Monitor staff performance and conduct performance reviews. Ensure a safe and clean work environment. Perform other tasks and responsibilities as required to maintain efficient department operations. Degree in a related discipline (Engineering, Architecture, Construction, etc.). Excellent graphic, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to exercise judgment and discretion and to set priorities and manage competing demands while working independently. Demonstrate a reliable, responsive, and positive work ethic with the highest degree of integrity. Extremely detail-oriented with recognition of the importance of clear, concise, consistent documentation. Working knowledge of drawing production, standard construction techniques and principles.   Apply Here PI278027938

Austin, Texas, kc|ID, LLC is a boutique full-service interior design firm in Austin, TX that specializes in high-end residential, multi-family/student housing, and commercial projects ranging from hospitality to private healthcare offices. We are currently looking for a Project Designer with at least 5-6 years of experience in the industry, plus 2-3 years of Project Management. Exact salary range will be based upon Candidate’s experience and skill level; kc|ID does provide paid time off, company holidays including employee birthday, continued education units, philanthropy opportunities, team building events, a SEP-IRA (following 1 year of employment), merit-based bonuses and monthly cell phone/mileage reimbursement. We do not provide healthcare at this time.   This full-time position offers an incredible opportunity for an energetic, self-motivated, highly organized, detailed, and dedicated individual looking to be a part of a friendly and well-respected design team while working in a fast paced, creative environment.   Responsibilities: The Project Designer + Project Manager will work as an integral part of a set Design Team, with Lead Designer supervision/collaboration, and perform the following duties: Support the goals and objectives established by our Clients and the design team, as well as kc|ID at large. Overall involvement in and responsible for all aspects of assigned design projects/tasks, inclusive of internal and external project deadlines, schedule development, budget review and balancing, concept and solution creativity, scheme research and presentation, documentation, construction administration, and installation. All tasks will be performed along with supervision and direction of Lead Designer/Principal. Collaborate directly and productively with all project team members, including Builder/General Contractor, Client, Vendors, Industry Partners, Consultants and any other 3 rd parties involved in overall project success. Understanding of each parties’ role, needs and typical process is required. Development and management of project budgets/allowances on both construction projects (finishes/fixtures) and FFE-focused efforts. Management of project overall schedule/timeline and delegation of tasks to ensure proper collaboration and coordination within kc|ID project team as well as consultants. Delegation efforts to be done in conjunction with Lead Designer/Principal. Focus on unique and elegant design solutions, including review of Architectural plans for key opportunities and research/development of overall project concept with proper coordination between project priorities such as budget, timeline and Client needs. Development of schematic design efforts, including space and furniture layouts, to accomplish approved programming and in accordance with local codes and industry standards. Research, selection, and presentation of design development, including finish materials, fixtures, furnishings, and accessories in line with project aesthetics, budget, client preferences and industry standards. Understanding of appropriate solutions for different types/markets of design projects to provide essential efficiency and elevated project development. Offer a familiarity with finish, fixture and furniture options that cover commercial and residential resources. Creation, review, and presentation development of client deliverables, both digital files and physical finish/fixture/furniture sampling. Participate and present progress work within team in-house design reviews; must be able to receive constructive feedback in a positive manner. Flexibility to work with all Design Team members in different collaborative environments and in varied project progress points to achieve overall team/project goals. Participate in and possibly lead key client meetings including setup prior to/break down after client meetings at office, client presentation during meetings, finish boards/digital presentations, site visits/as-built measurements, etc. Full documentation for execution of design concepts including but not limited to: full CAD construction/finish documentation, as-built CAD drawings, CAD drawing redlines, finish specifications/spec package development, 3D modeling and rendering, etc. Participate in the construction administration process of projects including review of finish submittals and samples, site visits, punch list development and maintenance, Contractor/Sub-Contractor communications, as well as filing and organizing construction administration key documents and records. Involvement in project invoicing efforts, including review and redline of project team time for month compared to project status and executed contract, coordination with Billing Manager for developed invoices, and reporting to Lead Designer/Principal for project status/health each month. Management of furniture projects for kc|ID Design Team in relation to tracking of selections against budget, input of selections into kc|ID procurement software, review of developed quotations and purchase orders for accuracy and sign off, and collaboration with procurement team for updates throughout project longevity. Review of monthly expense reports with procurement team and reporting of project status to Lead Designer/Principal. Coordination of project furniture installations, along with kc|ID Procurement Team, and participate in full furniture, art and accessory installs, both locally and nationally when needed. Potential attendance at and help with staging for kc|ID project photoshoots on site or other marketing efforts in conjunction with kc|ID Marketing Team. Maintaining daily timesheet entries are required, as well as monthly mileage and expenses tracking/reporting. Understanding of project proposals, service budgets and time management will be required; potential eventual project proposal and estimate development. Expenses associated with the interview process and/or moving and relocation expenses will be the applicant's responsibility.   The ideal candidate will have: Minimum 5-6 years of experience working on interior design projects in a collaborative Design Firm environment (both residential and commercial experience preferred) Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Project Management, preferably in Design Firm environment with internal team set up. Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field from a CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation) accredited college or university NCIDQ Certification is preferred but not required at time of hire; certification will be expected within 2 years of hire. kc|ID provides support for any testing via additional time off and flexibility around studying/testing requirements. In depth knowledge of FF&E, color and material is required; Familiarity with the typical Furniture Procurement process preferred. Successful experience in all phases of an interior design project, from initial programming and client relations through schematic design/design development, construction documentations and administration and final punch list creation/review. Experience in development of Construction Documents and standard industry procedures related to such. Knowledge of/familiarity with local building and ADA codes, as well as understanding of resources for updated information and confirmations as required. Experience with local Austin permitting process pertaining to Commercial Projects is appreciated. Proficiency required in AutoCAD, Google Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suites (Adobe PDF, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign most notably), Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint), Slack. Familiarity with Function Fox timekeeping software and Ivy/Houzz Procurement software a plus. The ability and willingness to travel intermittently for out-of-town projects and/or trade shows. Typically, travel can run anywhere from 2-5 days and is planned a least 1-2 weeks ahead of time, if not months. Familiarity with Mac equipment – kc|ID is a Mac based firm. Steady and reliable personal transportation. Project errands, meetings, site visits and other efforts require consistent access to a vehicle.   The ideal candidate will be: Flexible, willing and able to focus on multiple projects in various stages of development at one time. Passionate about all markets of design and excited to explore new types, sizes and scopes of projects. A planner who can complete tasks on schedule, including strong self-prioritizing and time-management skills with little to no supervision. Highly organized and interested in managing multiple aspects of projects, including financial and creative details. Detail oriented, observant and a critical thinker; offers excellent analytical and problem-solving skills based on evidence, historical experience, and other resources available. Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment or with a direct supervisor – kc|ID is a highly collaborative firm. Honest and trustworthy, with a positive attitude and friendly demeanor. Ready to collaborate in a mostly in-office environment. kc|ID requires in-office work during bulk of hours Monday-Thursday with flexible remote Fridays (pending any booked meetings or other in-person requirements).

South Carolina, CBRE, Inc. has an oppty in Moncks Corner, SC for a Pre-Construction Mgr. Develop tools, trackers, & processes to align equipment deliveries w/ construction schedules. Email resume w/Ref #8774503 to GM-Recruitment@CBRE.com. Must be legally auth to work in the U.S. w/o spnsrshp. EOE

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