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Granby, Colorado, Mountain Parks Electric is a distribution cooperative seeking an individual for the Fiber Project Manager position in our Granby, Colorado location. This is a full-time temporary position .  If you are looking for a short-term position and you love the cooperative model, then MPE may be the place for you.  Wage range is $48.58/hr.-$72.87/hr., depending on experience, and an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, 401k, retirement security defined benefit plan, HSA employer contributions, and paid time off programs.  Mountain Parks Electric has 65 employees, approximately 1,800 miles of line, and serves approximately 22,000 meters.  MPEI is headquartered in Granby, Colorado located at an elevation of 7,935 feet, 90 miles from Denver International Airport and 25 minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park.  Experience gold-medal fishing in the Colorado and Fraser Rivers or take a boat out on Lake Granby, the second largest body of water in Colorado.  Granby is near Shadow Mountain and Grand Lake and offers spectacular scenery, miles of hiking trails connecting Granby to Fraser, Colorado, downhill skiing, mountain bike trail systems, and down-hill bike park and cross-country trails at nearby resorts. The Fiber Project Manager serves as MPE’s on-site authority for monitoring and guiding third-party fiber construction activities. This role ensures that all work performed by Conexon (or other fiber to the home partner) and its subcontractors aligns with MPE electric construction standards, fiber construction best practices, and MPE’s internal policies for safety, quality, and asset protection. Conexon owns their last mile fiber and is responsible for managing the budget and project execution. This position provides field-based project oversight, liaison support, and compliance verification, serving as the cooperative’s representative on the ground. Candidates should submit their resume and cover letter online: Employment Opportunities | Mountain Parks Electric, Inc (mpei.com) Accepting applications until June 2, 2025. Mountain Parks Electric, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.   Applicants must have an Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Utility Operations, Project Management or a related field; five years related experience and/or training in electric utility or fiber infrastructure construction, with strong field oversight experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency in reading construction drawings, staking sheets, and technical specifications is required and experience with permitting processes, easement acquisition, and utility right-of-way regulations for an electric cooperative preferred. An in-depth understanding of fiber optic installation methods and standards applicable to utility environments, with familiarity in NESC compliance, and outside plant (OSP) fiber deployment is required.  Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license throughout employment.

San Diego, California, Annual Salary Range: $101,670.40 - $157,601.60 First Review of Applications: May 30, 2025 Expected Start Date: July 2025 Overview of the Department Role SANDAG is seeking Senior Engineers to work within the SANDAG Engineering and Construction Department. These positions will plan, monitor and, coordinate various activities to ensure delivery of quality engineering and construction projects including coordinating environmental compliance, tracking project schedules and budgets, and resolving on-site construction and contract issues. These positions are ideal for experienced engineering professionals with a strong interest in applying construction, design or project management expertise to the implementation of regional capital projects. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with other senior employees. Overview of Capital Development Program The SANDAG Engineering and Construction Department is responsible for implementing projects that enhance the regional transportation network and improve the efficiency of existing resources in close collaboration with our regional partners. Examples of significant projects currently underway or in the planning process include the Otay Mesa East Port of Entry, LOSSAN Rail Corridor Improvements, and high-priority Regional Bikeway Projects in the City of San Diego and other jurisdictions. Typical Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with major course work in civil, structural, electrical, systems or transportation engineering. Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California is required for applicants to qualify as a Senior Engineer. Minimum of five years of increasingly responsible, professional capital project design, construction, and delivery experience, preferably for transportation-related projects. Demonstrated ability to develop, design, and manage the construction of a broad range of complex bus, rail, bikeway, street and/or other transportation projects. Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage on-site contractors and sub-contractors and ensure projects are completed in accordance with approved designs and specifications.  Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, current trends, and practices related to engineering, construction, quality assurance and control, right-of-way, environmental permitting, program development, and implementation and administration of transportation projects in environmentally sensitive areas. Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First Review Date: May 30, 2025. EOE.

San Diego, California, Annual Salary Range: $101,670.40 - $157,601.60 First Review of Applications: May 30, 2025 Expected Start Date: July 2025 Overview of the Department Role SANDAG is seeking Senior Engineers to work within the SANDAG Engineering and Construction Department. These positions will plan, monitor and, coordinate various activities to ensure delivery of quality engineering and construction projects including coordinating environmental compliance, tracking project schedules and budgets, and resolving on-site construction and contract issues. These positions are ideal for experienced engineering professionals with a strong interest in applying construction, design or project management expertise to the implementation of regional capital projects. We anticipate significant career development will occur while working on the types of duties and responsibilities described below and through mentoring and close collaboration with other senior employees. Overview of Capital Development Program The SANDAG Engineering and Construction Department is responsible for implementing projects that enhance the regional transportation network and improve the efficiency of existing resources in close collaboration with our regional partners. Examples of significant projects currently underway or in the planning process include the Otay Mesa East Port of Entry, LOSSAN Rail Corridor Improvements, and high-priority Regional Bikeway Projects in the City of San Diego and other jurisdictions. Typical Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with major course work in civil, structural, electrical, systems or transportation engineering. Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California is required for applicants to qualify as a Senior Engineer. Minimum of five years of increasingly responsible, professional capital project design, construction, and delivery experience, preferably for transportation-related projects. Demonstrated ability to develop, design, and manage the construction of a broad range of complex bus, rail, bikeway, street and/or other transportation projects. Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage on-site contractors and sub-contractors and ensure projects are completed in accordance with approved designs and specifications.  Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, current trends, and practices related to engineering, construction, quality assurance and control, right-of-way, environmental permitting, program development, and implementation and administration of transportation projects in environmentally sensitive areas. Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. Closing Date: May 30, 2025. EOE.

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New Brunswick, New Jersey, Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Project Manager for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Under the direction of the Director of Project Services for RBHS Projects, coordinates and manages the activities of assigned medium to large-scale, complicated and/or fast-track capital construction projects from the planning and design stages through construction, occupancy and project closeout. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Manages and administers capital projects including all daily activities associated with: planning, budgeting, coordination/preparation of contract documents, project meetings, oversight of construction activities. Coordination of end user requirements, professional consultants, construction administration and end user occupancy. Minimum Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management is required. A minimum of ten (10) years of practical project management experience as an owner's representative. City: Piscataway State: NJ Physical Demands and Work Environment: PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing. No special vision requirements. Ability to lift or exert force up to 25 lbs. The ability and will to travel to and from the home office and Campus to Campus in central and southern New Jersey. WORK ENVIRONMENT : Office environment. Moderate Noise. Posting Number: 25ST1109

Greenville, North Carolina, Job Duties: The Laboratory Manager oversees instructional laboratory planning and setup; laboratory equipment specification, installation, and operation; and ensuring equipment availability for scheduled laboratory course sessions. Key responsibilities include designing fabrication solutions, overseeing equipment maintenance, and enforcing safety protocols for both research and instructional projects. Additional duties involve training users, managing inventory, and providing logistical support. The Laboratory Manager supports laboratory instruction and research by providing safety briefings to students and researchers in collaboration with instructors and principal investigators. The position does not have instructional responsibilities other than providing laboratory safety briefings as needed. The Laboratory Manager does not serve as an instructor of record, assign grades, or monitor student laboratory activities in place of the faculty laboratory instructor. Area #1: Instructional Support-50% 1. Safety and Risk Management : Manage laboratory safety protocols and risk assessments. Working with the Director for Laboratory Operations and instructors, design and implement safety systems to mitigate potential hazards and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. In collaboration with instructors, ensure students have received appropriate safety training. Develop emergency response plans for instructional operations and train laboratory users accordingly. 2. Laboratory Setup and Protocol Design: Collaborate with faculty to design experiments that match course content and support learning outcomes. 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Syracuse, New York, Job Description: The Automation Engineer will be responsible for managing, engineering, direct digital controls ( DDC ) support for campus for card access, temperature controls, lighting controls, snow melt systems, and utility monitoring. This position will diagnose and troubleshoot building automation system and network issues to ensure campus systems are running at peak efficiency. Will work closely with engineering, consultants, information technology technicians, general contractors, and trades technicians. Be responsible for hiring, coordinating and directing sub-contractors on commercial construction applications.