Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or related field preferred
5+ years' experience in a manufacturing and/or construction environment preferred
Intermediate communication skills, both verbal and written
Intermediate organizational skills
Proficiency in MS Office at an intermediate level
Interest in integrating prefabrication and manufacturing processes into commercial construction
Introductory knowledge of manufacturing processes and construction processes
Responsibilities
Support project-level efforts to integrate prefabrication work under direction from a Prefabrication Integration Manager
Track and record prefabrication-related project metrics and conduct basic analysis
Address questions and provide resources to project teams
Implement prefabrication best practices through presentations, training, and conversations
Communicate potential changes to processes and resources to prefabrication management
Develop knowledge of prefabrication resources and best practices
Engage cross-functionally with various teams to support prefabrication management
Identify and recommend opportunities for integration and collaboration with Prefabrication leadership
Benefits
Professional Non-Union benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement
Supportive work environment with cross-functional collaboration
Access to training and development resources
Potential for travel and diverse project experiences
Full Job Description
Role Summary
The Senior Prefabrication Integration Specialist will support prefabrication efforts on large or complex projects or multiple small projects in collaboration with project teams and prefabrication leadership. This position will act as a subject matter specialist bringing knowledge of prefabrication best practices to assigned projects and in parallel of supporting efforts to improve prefabrication related organizational knowledge, processes and tools. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
Autonomy & Decision Making: Makes decisions on assigned areas of responsibility, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor, as needed.
Career Path: Prefabrication Integration Manager
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
PREFABRICATION INTEGRATION SPECIALIST FAMILY - CORE
Supports project-level efforts to integrate prefabrication work under direction from a Prefabrication Integration Manager
Tracks and records prefabrication related project metrics, may conduct basic analysis
Addresses questions and provides resources to project teams
Implements prefabrication best practices on projects through presentations, training and individual conversations
Communicates potential changes to processes and resources based on experiences seen supporting projects to prefabrication management
Develops knowledge of prefabrication resources, implementation guides and best practices
Engages cross-functionally with field, operations and supporting functions including JE Dunn's Lean, Design, Pre-Construction, Virtual Design & Construction, Scheduling, etc. in support of prefabrication management
Identifies and recommends opportunities for integration, collaborating with Prefabrication leadership to develop actionable recommendations for project teams
Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core
SENIOR PREFABRICATION INTEGRATION SPECIALIST
In addition, this position will be responsible for:
Answers more complex or detailed questions from project teams at all points from preconstruction to handoff to owners
Builds relationships with operations functions (Lean, Design, Pre-Construction, Virtual Design & Construction, Scheduling etc.) across JE Dunn to support increased collaboration and prefabrication utilization on projects
May assist with the development of prefabrication lessons learned and best practices including refining implementation guides
Analyzes project data related to prefabrication efforts to identify improvements and additional opportunities
Contributes to project team trainings and communications highlighting prefabrication opportunities
Creates project-specific materials and tools that are applicable to the unique characteristics of each project and scalable across the organization
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Communication skills, verbal and written - Intermediate
Organizational Skills - Intermediate
Ability to conduct effective presentations
Proficiency in MS Office - Intermediate
Has an interest in integrating prefabrication and manufacturing processes into commercial construction
Knowledge of the means and methods of manufacturing processes - Introductory
Knowledge of construction processes
Ability to build relationships with team members that transcend a project
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture or related field (Preferred)
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered
Experience
5+ years' experience in a manufacturing and/or construction environment (Preferred)
Working Environment
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
May require extensive periods of travel
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
Assignment location may include project sites and/or in the office
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.
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This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
Requisition ID: 64367
About JE Dunn Construction
JE Dunn Construction is a commercial general contractor based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company was founded in 1924 by John Ernest Dunn and has since grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the United States. JE Dunn Construction has completed many high-profile projects, including the Sprint Center in Kansas City and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The company has won numerous awards for its work, including several AGC Build America Awards and ENR Best Projects Awards. JE Dunn Construction is committed to sustainability and has completed many LEED-certified projects.