Engineering Project Specialist

4 weeks ago

Sacramento, California, United States Southland Industries Full time
Job Overview

POSITION SUMMARY

Southland Industries stands as a premier provider of performance-driven energy and infrastructure solutions, rooted in one of the nation's top MEP building systems firms. Our approach integrates design-build engineering with construction expertise to enhance our clients' operational efficiency, rejuvenate their infrastructure, and bolster the resilience of their facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

This role serves as an entry-level pathway into project management. The primary focus is to support project managers in effectively coordinating projects through the essential engineering, labor, equipment, materials, tools, and subcontracted services. This position is designed to cultivate skills in estimating, scheduling, and design, fostering a deeper understanding of the design-build construction process.
  • Assist field labor operations
  • Provide labor feedback
  • Procure equipment and subcontractor services
  • Manage document control
  • Coordinate design, trade, and subcontractor activities
  • Support budget analysis, cost and margin forecasting, and project change assessments
  • Contribute to the development of project timelines
Qualifications for Success:
  • Fundamental skills in reviewing and generating job cost reports, entering labor feedback, and processing purchase orders
  • Basic understanding of HVAC design, including equipment types and system operations (e.g., variable air, constant volume, refrigeration cycles)
  • Ability to interpret mechanical and plumbing drawings to accurately track labor feedback
  • Competence in preparing equipment delivery logs and monitoring order statuses
  • Proficient in business writing and public speaking
  • Familiarity with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office
  • Effective communication skills for vendor and supplier interactions to manage the submittal process
  • Ability to collaborate with field foremen to document and track RFIs with internal design teams and external architects
  • Capability to read and understand technical documents, including CAD drawings and blueprints
What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, with 1-3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with a mechanical contractor or as a design engineer transitioning into operations
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems and design principles
  • Design-Build experience is advantageous
Our Commitment:

PEOPLE FIRST: CULTIVATING TALENT WITH INTENTION

At Southland, we strive to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Our commitment to cultivating talent is rooted in fostering a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that promotes growth and professional success, ensuring respect for all individuals.

If you possess a genuine passion for our industry, a commitment to continuous learning, and a strong sense of accountability, we invite you to explore opportunities with us. We value problem solvers dedicated to delivering customer satisfaction through ongoing improvement and ownership of their roles. Our culture emphasizes engagement, challenge, and appreciation.

Benefits:

As an employee-owned organization, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family:
  • 401(k) Plan with 50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
  • Annual performance-based incentive program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 100% Paid for Employee
  • Life and AD&D Insurance options
  • Disability Income Protection
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Generous time off policies including holidays, vacation, and personal leave
  • Extensive training opportunities and company-sponsored memberships for professional associations
Compensation:

Final compensation is determined by the applicant's education, experience, skills, and internal equity, with market alignment considered. For California, the salary range is between $90,000 - $115,000, in addition to annual incentives, benefits, and retirement plans as outlined above.

Southland Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a discrimination-free workplace. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to any protected characteristics.

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