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The Senior Construction Specialist plays a key role in KFI s delivery of technical services by field consulting as part of a construction project or contract. This individual plays a key role in the successful execution of projects both in the office during design and on site with clients and the project construction team. This person is focused primarily on coordination of communications and work between different stakeholders (KFI project team, client, general contractor or construction manager, subcontractors, vendors, etc.). The Senior Construction Specialist is also responsible for trouble-shooting problems in the field, communicating with design Engineers, and facilitating the timely execution of decisions directly affecting the timeliness and quality of our work and the overall satisfaction of our client. The objective of this position is to leverage the individual s knowledge and experience across all KFI s relevant business units and projects. The successful candidate will have a pragmatic and applied approach, enjoy working in the field, and directly with customers and contractors. The person filling this position will have a strong attention to detail. The successful candidate will possess strong communication and influencing skills. This person will also be self-directed but thrive in an environment where consultation and collaboration leads to superior outcomes. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: Project Execution Works alongside and provides consultation to various project managers, according to assignment. Will often serve as contact with client, other professionals, contractors and suppliers. Attend construction meetings, ensuring full representation of the needs of both the client and KFI. Gather information from the field as required to assist the overall team. Carry out the research necessary to identify and address the root cause of problems. Inspect equipment and critically observe testing of same. Review and provide clarification to construction documents as required. Communicate, both verbally and in writing as necessary, with the appropriate staff at KFI who can expedite the resolution of customer problems. Review drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design standards. Review project requirements and attend meetings as necessary during the design phase. Work with project team to produce construction documents. Research non-routine code issues and obtain interpretations from code officials. Prepare addendum and change orders and turn them over to the project manager for review. Review shop drawings. Monitor the work of all contractors and subs, ensuring that the quality of the work meets or exceeds both KFI and our client s standards. Assists Commissioning efforts by conducting building performance evaluations and audits, including commissioning, re-commissioning, and retro-commissioning activities. Primarily executes electrical, lighting, and life safety functional tests, including point verification and sequence tests. Will be expected to assist other KFI personnel in the creation of, or witnessing of, other systems tests such as HVAC, fire protection, or plumbing systems. Directs electrical commissioning meetings, recording action items and distributing these to all key stakeholders. Assist in project management, including developing a construction administration plan, requesting and securing resources, and keeping the project on track for on time delivery. Support the lead discipline engineer in problem definition, design approach, and technology selection. Business Development KFI Engineers is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.