Construction Manager/Quality Assurance (Mechanical) - Kennedy Space Center - Federal Sector

Procon Consulting, a fast-growing professional services firm in McLean, VA with expertise in construction management (CM), construction-related technology, space planning, and facilities management, seeks an onsite Construction Manager with an expertise in mechanical systems to conduct inspections and oversee the quality and compliance of mechanical installations, specifically related to mechanical piping design and construction, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the intricacies of mechanical systems, with a special emphasis on cryogenics

Procon Consulting operates as an owner's representative throughout the United States for government construction projects. We specialize in capital improvement projects in government construction & engineering. All candidates must meet the following skills and qualifications:

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• A minimum of "5 years" (specific to mechanical systems) of experience in mechanical piping design and construction.
• Proven experience with onsite inspections and quality control.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical codes, standards, and best practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work with complex mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for detecting anomalies and inconsistencies.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing project needs.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and excellence in all aspects of the role.
• Familiarity with cryogenic systems design, installation, and maintenance is preferred.
• Previous experience working on projects at the Kennedy Space Center or similar high-profile facilities is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct regular inspections of all ongoing mechanical works, focusing on piping systems, ensuring they meet project specifications, standards, and codes.
• Ensure that installations are carried out as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Identify any non-conforming works, noting deficiencies, and ensuring timely rectification.
• Review and verify the quality of materials used in piping installations, ensuring they meet project requirements and standards.
• Collaborate with the project team to maintain and update inspection checklists and protocols.
• Provide technical input regarding piping systems, particularly in the design, fabrication, and testing phases.
• Act as the primary point of contact for contractors and subcontractors regarding the mechanical aspects of the project.
• Maintain comprehensive records of inspections, findings, corrective actions, and recommendations.
• Collaborate with the documentation team to ensure that all mechanical-related documentation is up-to-date and compliant.
• (For candidates with cryogenics experience) Oversee and inspect cryogenic systems installations, ensuring adherence to safety and performance standards.
• Offer expertise and advice on cryogenic systems design, installation, and maintenance.

$90,000 - $115,000 a year

Salary is based on experience.

The candidate will be required to go to a Cryogenics training in the beginning of August 2024 in Denver, CO

Working Conditions: This role requires regular onsite presence at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida. The candidate must be prepared to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and must adhere to all onsite safety protocols.

The main focus of this role will be centered around quality control and quality assurance support for complex mechanical systems

Benefits

Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.

http://www.proconconsulting.com/