Architect/Project Manager for Construction Admin (Remote Work) (Bakersfield/Taft)

We are hiring an electrical engineer to design and implement complex industrial electrical and control systems. To do well in this role you should have extensive experience as an electrical engineer, with a focuses on power systems (480VAC), control systems (24VDC), and programming architecture and integration. Electrical Engineer Responsibilities: • Designing, maintaining, implementing, or improving electrical instruments, facilities, components, equipment products, or systems for industrial, commercial, or domestic purposes. • Performing a wide range of engineering tasks by operating computer-assisted design or engineering software and equipment. • Conferring with customers, engineers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering products or projects. • Ensuring that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications or technical drawings. • Establishing construction, manufacturing, or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations. • Ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities. • Writing reports and compiling data regarding existing and potential electrical engineering projects and studies. • Preparing specifications for purchases of electrical equipment and materials. • Supervising or training project team members. • Estimating material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation. • Working with a variety of technicians. Electrical Engineer Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering degree from an accredited school. • Knowledge of applicable codes related to electrical engineering. • Proficient in design and calculation software. Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to design safe, efficient, and effective electrical systems. • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, computer-aided Design (CAD) software, and other relevant analytical, scientific, or monitoring software. • Thorough understanding of applicable government environmental and safety regulations. Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. NOTICE OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS The wastewater industry can be hazardous due to exposure to biological and chemical hazards, as well as physical dangers, including but not limited to, confined spaces, slips, falls, wet and/or humid conditions, high and/or low altitude, moving mechanical parts, high and/or precarious places, fumes and/or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, vibration, sewage, epoxy coatings, solvents, and excessive noise levels. Employees may come in contact with wastewater which contains human waste. Wastewater contains various bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can cause diseases in humans and animals. Workers can be exposed through contact with wastewater, aerosols containing pathogens, or contaminated equipment. Wastewater treatment processes also involve the use of various chemicals, some of which can be toxic or corrosive. It is imperative that employees wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow safety protocols. While not mandatory, it is also highly recommended that employees stay current with vaccinations, including Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Tetanus, and Diphtheria.

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Cloacina, LLC is a manufacturer and purveyor of package wastewater treatment plants and industry equipment located on the Central Coast of California. It is owned and managed by a family of licensed operators and maintenance mechanics, now four generators deep. We are currently seeking to fill the position of Controls Engineer/Controls Engineering Manager. POSITION SUMMARY: Cloacina is seeking a Controls Engineer/Controls Engineering Manager to assist with the design, maintenance, and troubleshooting of their Membrane Bio-Reactor (MBR) systems and associated equipment. The candidate will also assist the Cloacina Electrical Engineering department with PLC control panel design, networking design and implementation, and equipment factory acceptance testing (FAT), assist the Cloacina Engineering department with control methodology design, and assist the Cloacina Lifecycle team with troubleshooting and remediation of problems observed on existing operational systems. Note that Cloacina is looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a good fit for the company culture, even if they lack certain specific technical skills. Cloacina is willing to train and develop a motivated individual with the right aptitude. RESPONSIBILITIES: The following responsibilities will be expected of the candidate: • Interpret control panel schematics and engineering drawings (e.g. P&ID’s) designed by Cloacina Electrical Engineering department. Work with that department to make any modifications, revisions, as-builts, and improvements. • PLC development programming for the equipment control systems based upon the unit-process-diagram (UPD) process control diagrams generated by the Cloacina Engineering department. Work with that department to make any modifications, revisions, as-builts, and improvements. This will require programming with Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 ladder logic for CompactLogix 5380 systems and Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk SE Studio for HMI visualization displays. • Programming support for equipment factory acceptance testing (FAT), working with field electricians and automation technicians to verify equipment operates as intended prior to shipment to customers. • Programming support for equipment site acceptance testing (SAT), working with field electricians and automation technicians to validate it operates properly once installed at customer location. • Programming support for Cloacina Lifecycle group to troubleshoot any issues with existing operational systems. This will require review of customer statements of the problem they’ve observed, interpretation of what actual issues could be occurring, logging into the system and pulling data and reviewing code to determine a root cause. Then communicating that analysis to the appropriate parties for resolution of the problem and/or modifying PLC program. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: The following abilities will be expected of the candidate. • PLC programming, particularly Allen Bradley RSLogix 5000 ladder logic for CompactLogix 5380 systems. • Understanding of general control theory, including feedback, feed-forward, PID loop, etc. control methodologies and algorithms. • Understanding of PLC hardware design, including specification and configuration of digital and analog input and output cards and their interaction with the PLC controller itself. • Understanding of general IEEE 802 Ethernet networking, including switching and routing methods and common protocols like DHCP, BootP, NAT, Ethernet/IP protocol for control systems. • Strong communication skills, to be able to speak both in technical terms to Cloacina personnel and client/customer technical personnel, as well as simplifying and translating into general terms for nontechnical personnel. • Technical writing ability for documentation of system designs and configurations. • Ability to productively work both independently and cooperatively in conjunction with assistance. • Ability to multitask and work on several projects/tasks simultaneously. • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, a related discipline, or suitable experience. DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: The following abilities are desired of the candidate but not required. • Experience with programming, configuration, and setup of VFD’s. Particularly, Allen Bradley PowerFlex 520-series & 755-series, Schneider Altivar series, Danfoss, and/or ABB drives. • General purpose programming experience (i.e. C++, Python, MS Office VBA, database SQL scripting, etc.) • Understanding of common process equipment, including pumps, automated valves, solenoids, and typical instrumentation. • Ability to troubleshoot PLC control systems and associated equipment, like relays, switches, and instrumentation (both 4-20mA analog and discrete signalling). • Experience with SCADA systems (e.g. WonderWare, Ignition, or similar). • Knowledge of applicable Codes and Standards, including ISA, NEC, IEEE, UL, OSHA. PYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. POSITION OFFERS: Position offers competitive salary, medical/dental/vision benefits, FSA, life insurance, paid time off, and safe harbor 401(K). NOTICE OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS: The wastewater industry can be hazardous due to exposure to biological and chemical hazards, as well as physical dangers, including but not limited to, confined spaces, slips, falls, wet and/or humid conditions, high and/or low altitude, moving mechanical parts, high and/or precarious places, fumes and/or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, vibration, sewage, epoxy coatings, solvents, and excessive noise levels.  Employees may come in contact with wastewater which contains human waste.  Wastewater contains various bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can cause diseases in humans and animals.  Workers can be exposed through contact with wastewater, aerosols containing pathogens, or contaminated equipment.  Wastewater treatment processes also involve the use of various chemicals, some of which can be toxic or corrosive.  It is imperative that employees wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow safety protocols.  While not mandatory, it is also highly recommended that employees stay current with vaccinations, including Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Tetanus, and Diphtheria.

Mechanical Designer/Draftsman The Designer/Draftsman is responsible for maintaining 3D models and 2D drawings in accordance with company and client standards. Create and prepare process drawings, 3D models, details, and drawing sheet packages for fabrication and construction. Essential Functions: Utilize design and drafting software to develop process drawings, 3D models, general arrangements, utility drawings, detail drawings, etc. under close supervision of engineer and design lead Create process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams Design 3D models from process drawings and company specifications with minimal supervision Create 2D drawing package layouts from 3D models Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics Interface with fabrication and construction staff to examine fit up and other issues Qualifications: High School Diploma or General Education Degree and 5+ years related experience required. Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred. Strong background in piping and mechanical design and drafting is a must Communicate in writing clearly and concisely Adapt to change in the workplace Use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem Communicate effectively with others using the spoken word Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures. Skills & Abilities : Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, or similar 3D solid modeling / CAD package experience or training in college is required Proficiency in AutoCAD is required Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) required Software Experience: 3D modeling experience is a must. Autodesk Inventor highly preferred. Solidworks experience may be considered AutoCAD experience a must Must have minimum of 5+ years’ experience with AutoCAD Autodesk Plant 3D is a plus Job Type: Full‐time To apply for the position, please reply by email with a resume attached. NOTICE OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS: The wastewater industry can be hazardous due to exposure to biological and chemical hazards, as well as physical dangers, including but not limited to, confined spaces, slips, falls, wet and/or humid conditions, high and/or low altitude, moving mechanical parts, high and/or precarious places, fumes and/or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, vibration, sewage, epoxy coatings, solvents, and excessive noise levels.  Employees may come in contact with wastewater which contains human waste.  Wastewater contains various bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can cause diseases in humans and animals.  Workers can be exposed through contact with wastewater, aerosols containing pathogens, or contaminated equipment.  Wastewater treatment processes also involve the use of various chemicals, some of which can be toxic or corrosive.  It is imperative that employees wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow safety protocols.  While not mandatory, it is also highly recommended that employees stay current with vaccinations, including Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Tetanus, and Diphtheria.

Established in 1989, BMA Mechanical+ is a company for problem solvers, innovators, and team players. We get excited about things like saving energy and water, designing with the latest and greatest, and helping our customers achieve their vision. Our mission is to develop, support, and shape the built environment with innovative, resilient, and sustainable solutions. We call it the California Standard.   What We Offer: We encourage a healthy work/life balance and are dedicated to cultivating an excellent work atmosphere for our team. BMA provides opportunities for paid continuing education and ongoing industry training.  Our benefits package includes generous vacation time, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision benefits, annual bonus, 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.  Position in Brief: BMA is seeking a qualified Commissioning Agent or self-motivated entry level professional to join our Commissioning team. This position will work in collaboration with BMA’s commissioning providers, clients, MEP engineers and other team members to provide top tier technical consulting and commissioning services, client/customer service, and deliverables.  Role & Responsibilities: Prepare and compile all required commissioning documents and deliverables in step with project schedules.Responsible for creating all required Design Phase Commissioning Documents, Construction Phase Commissioning Documents, and providing Construction Phase Commissioning services. Deliver meaningful value to ensure building systems meet project goals, the project owner’s expectations & requirements, and function as intended by the project designers. Input and maintain current information in BMA’s project management database.  Coordinate with internal and external project teams to create all required documentation and ensure that it aligns with BMA’s contractual obligations prevailing code requirements. Read and interpret technical documents including Construction Documents, Shop Drawings, and Project Specifications.  Work in collaboration with project stakeholders, and architecture/engineering/construction professionals to document, observe, and report on the design, construction, and operation of building systems (lighting, HVAC, renewable energy systems, etc…).  Host and attend project meetings as needed. Qualifications: Certification as a Commissioning Agent/Provider (CxA, BCxA) preferred. Construction experience and familiarity with current building technologies/techniques preferred. Excellent time management and project prioritization. Software skills preferred: MS Office365, BlueRithm, Bluebeam Revu,  Growth mindset Technical degree, or other industry specific work experience demonstrating high level of technical capability preferred. Valid Driver's license & access to personal automobile for travel to project sites (company reimbursed mileage). A working knowledge of current codes/standards including California Mechanical Code, California Energy Code,  CALGreen Code, and ASHRAE Commissioning Standards. For consideration, please provide: - a cover letter that includes information on why you are interested in this position. - a detailed resume. BMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other protected status. Please apply online with BMA Mechanical+ at: https://bmamechanical.hiringthing.com/job/949803/commissioning-agent?s=cl

Landscape Architect – Santa Barbara Bosky Landscape Architecture is hiring! We’re a design-driven studio in Santa Barbara working on high-end residential estates, boutique hospitality, and commercial projects throughout California. We’re looking for a talented, motivated Landscape Architect who wants to grow with us and support our mission of designing resilient landscapes for the future. What You’ll Do: -Design and manage projects from concept through construction. -Create planting, grading, and irrigation plans. -Prepare drawings, details, and permit packages. -Work closely with architects, contractors, and clients. -Be part of a small, passionate team shaping signature projects. What We’re Looking For: -Licensed (or on track) Landscape Architect. -5–10 years’ experience. -Strong design eye and technical skills. -Lover of Vectorworks and strong skills with Adobe Suite, Lumion, Sketchup, and AI prompting. -Great communicator and collaborator. Why Bosky? -Work on standout projects in Santa Barbara, LA, and the Bay Area. -Competitive pay + benefits. -Growth opportunities in a creative studio. -Santa Barbara! -Join a solid team that values creativity, hard work, and play. How to Apply: Send your resume + portfolio + a short intro note Website: www.boskyland.com Looking forward to connecting! We also have positions for part-time/full-time remote team members.

Currently seeking individual that's self-motivated, and ambitious who wouldn't mind being part of a growing legacy. Must have strong background in the construction industry. Must know how to operate estimating hardware, or computer literate enough to efficiently and accurately construct proposals. This is a new company, so the opportunity is there to originate and implement your own system as long as it's productive we can live with it. Person also must have strong leadership skills and be able to efficiently win jobs through strong estimating background. Serious inquiries only, salary negotiable. Contact Larry @ 804-269-2653