Senior Electronic Security Systems Engineer
Parsons CorporationAbout the role
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Security Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to serve as the Sector Construction Management Office Engineer and Technical lead for the construction site(s) and supports the assigned Construction Manager.
In our anticipated role, Parsons will provide Owner Agent Construction Management Services including Program Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimating, Progress Reporting, Construction Quality Assurance, Safety, and other supporting services to achieve program success.
What You'll Be Doing:
Provides written reports, presentations, and compiles progress data for the project sites.
Serves as primary technical and engineering lead for the Sector Construction Management Office involving field engineering and technical issues including:
CCTV cameras, poles, mounts, and field devices
Access control hardware and field equipment
Low-voltage power and communications infrastructure
Conduit systems, cabinets, and equipment enclosures
Grounding, bonding, and surge protection related to electronic security systems
Interoperability interfaces between ESS and supporting electrical systems
Oversee cybersecurity-related activities and facilitate the coordination efforts between contracts
Work with construction contractors and their DOR, any engaged client A-E firms, Parsons SCMO engineering staff, and Parsons reach back SMEs to investigate and make recommendations related to technical and engineering challenges found during construction.
Support the development of Scope of Work, Estimates, and Schedule impacts for any field changes leading to modifications.
Review and provide comments on contractor submittals.
Coordinate response and prepare input to and recommendations for written responses to construction contractor or Requests for Information (RFI’s).
Attend and participate in various construction meetings such as pre-construction and pre-performance conferences, quality control coordination meetings, progress meetings, or other conferences and meetings held with the construction contractors.
Review and comment upon proposed construction techniques, procedures, and methods prepared or proposed by others and provide recommendations for approval or disapproval actions that should be taken. Review and comment on quality control plans, procedures and techniques, and perform technical compliance inspections to ensure compliance with technical specifications and contract.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Computer Engineering
Min 10 years relevant experience in electronic security, low-voltage, or facility-related control systems in construction projects
Must be a US Citizen and able to pass any required federal background checks.
Must have a valid driver’s license
Clear Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Control system experience
CCTV systems and associated field hardware
Access control systems,
Low-voltage power distribution and communication pathways,
Field panels, cabinets,
Conduit systems,
Cybersecurity,
Grounding
Practical understand of networked Electronic Security Systems (ESS) environments and basic facility-related control systems cybersecurity as they relate to construction, configuration, and commissioning
Past Experience with a Web Based Project Management Information System for Submittals and Quality Assurance reporting (such as USACE RMS, NAVFAC eCMS, Procore, Kahua, and other software solutions)
Experience with Design-Build contracts, Design reviews, SOW development, technical specifications and providing technical recommendations.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Registration as Professional Engineer
Certification as PMP and or C
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