Deputy Project Leader (Telecommunications)
MSCCN - Richmond, VA
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Overview Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the worldu2019s most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustainedu2013enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better. The Deputy Project Leader (Telecommunications) is a training position that consists of learning how to supervise and direct the employees on a particular project, prepare strategic plans and budgets, develop a comprehensive project plan, and analyze statistical data. The Deputy Project Leader (Telecommunications) must have experience in technology systems integration including passive and active communication infrastructure with a proven ability to lead design and construction teams. Responsibilities u00b7 Assisting with leading a team that provides Communications and Electronic Safety and Security passive and active infrastructure, including communications ISP/OSP pathways and cabling, networking and wireless systems, CCTV, access control, A/V, and other technology applications ensuring design efficiency and contractual compliance. u00b7 Assisting in the design and deployment of Information Transport Systems and telecommunications systems. u00b7 Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project. u00b7 Identify change orders and ensure effective resolution. u00b7 Price, track and manage change orders. u00b7 Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses. u00b7 Maintain as-builts as work is completed. u00b7 Document project issues/conditions. u00b7 Plan and execute project completion and punch list. u00b7 Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. u00b7 Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications. u00b7 Research and compile submittals; pricing change orders and prepare estimates for partially designed projects by finishing the design and preparing a complete project estimate. u00b7 Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems. u00b7 Communicate with people outside the Company, representing the Company to customers, the public, the government, and general contractor representatives. u00b7 Clearly understand the timeliness required for decision making, submission of RFIs, and documentation of all verbal conversations or agreements. Qualifications Education, Experience & Technical Qualifications: u00b7 5+ Years of experience working for a telecommunications integrator or electrical contractor with a Bacheloru2019s Degree, in Engineering, Construction Management or similar. u00b7 Experience working on telecommunication and electronic security projects ranging from $500,000 to $10M. u00b7 Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals. u00b7 Experience installing Information Transport Systems u00b7 Experience using MS Office Suit, Sophisticated Project Management, CPM Scheduling, Cost, modeling, and AutoCAD software. u00b7 Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, and drawings on electrical and security projects. u00b7 Familiar with standard deliverables and work processes on construction and integration projects. u00b7 Must have strong interpersonal and writing skills and be a problem owner/solver. u00b7 Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others. u00b7 Able to work in a diverse environment, with personnel having a range of backgrounds. u00b7 Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer. u00b7 Requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends. u00b7 Up to 25% travel, must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and a satisfactory driving record. Preferred Experience: u00b7 Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations. u00b7 Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling Experience and proficiency (or equivalent). u00b7 Ability and Willingness to Travel to project locations as needed. Abilities: u00b7 Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. u00b7 Sitting for extended periods of time. u00b7 Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. u00b7 Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. u00b7 Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. u00b7 Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. u00b7 Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. u00b7 Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. u00b7 Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Created: 2026-04-04