MEP Specialist 3

Job Title: MEP Specialist 3

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Electrical Superintendent with exceptional computer skills and familiarity with switchgears and UPS systems, particularly in relation to Data Centers. The role involves overseeing projects located in Dallas, Atlanta GA, Northern VA, Mississippi, and Chicago, with an expectation of traveling between these sites. Candidates should have a solid experience in Data Centers and the Electrical field.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly understand the project schedule and overall scope.
• Assist in maintaining the project schedule daily through Touch Plan.
• Collaborate with the Project Scheduler and Project Manager to develop the progress schedule, such as a two-week look-ahead schedule.
• Prepare and distribute daily logs on Procore.
• Coordinate and schedule necessary inspections.
• Prepare agendas for regular construction meetings.
• Enforce site safety, security, and visitor access.
• Ensure quality and workmanship of finished products.
• Develop and maintain the Site Utilization plan.
• Maintain a phone log.
• Prepare pre-punch list items.
• Work with the Project Site Engineer to load all pertinent project information on Procore.
• Provide site safety training and enforce safety compliance on the project site.
• Conduct weekly tool talks.
• Secure any hot work permits required for the project.

Essential Skills

• Experience with Data Centers
• Leading Teams
• Very Strong computer skills
• Electrical construction
• Project management
• Troubleshooting
• Commercial construction
• Procore
• OSHA compliance
• Mechanical knowledge
• Substation expertise
• Blueprint reading
• Subcontractor management

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Electrical experience (preferred)
• Experience as a site supervisor or in a management role
• Proficient computer skills
• Ability to read and interpret schedules
• Strong communication skills
• Data center experience (not required, but beneficial)
• Willingness to travel (not required, but helpful)
• Strong safety attitude
• 7-10 years of experience

Work Environment

This position requires being on-site in Northern VA, Dallas TX, Atlanta GA, Las Vegas, Chicago, and Mississippi, with travel expected between these locations. Benefits include a year+ contract with the potential for permanent placement depending on company needs. Travel expenses, hotel accommodations, and more are provided, excluding per diem. Additional benefits include 401k, two weeks PTO, dental/vision/medical coverage, a $60 cell phone reimbursement, and 10 paid holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of FAIRFAX, VA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $130000.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in FAIRFAX,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.