Medical Equipment Planner

NIKA is hiring for a Medical Equipment Planner to support the Defense Health Agencys (DHA) Project Delivery Branch Technical Support (PDBTS) Division in San Antonio, TX. Named a Top Workplace by the Washington Post, NIKA is a well-established company that is focused on growth within an entrepreneurial environment. We work with governments to operate and manage their real property. Our operations management, engineering, and project management services provide our customers with value and expertise to ensure operational readiness for complex and mission-critical facilities. NIKA benefits include PTO, holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k matching, and an understanding of work/life balance. Job Description: The Equipment Representatives primary role is to assist & advise DHA in meeting mission & OASD defined responsibilities, aid in the development of DHA Equipment policy, procedures, standards, tools/templates, and provide MTF sustainment support as assigned. The Equipment Representative shall assist in all phases of the Facility Life Cycle Management (FLCM) activities to include the requirement development and planning, pre-design and design, construction, initial outfitting, transition, acceptance, closeout and sustainment. Travel to & conduct Equipment site investigations at the MTFIdentify & develop Equipment requirements on behalf of Project Sponsor to include Cabinetry (Div 06) (fixed casework), Openings (Div 08) (doors, windows, glazing, frames, & hardware finishes), Interior Finishes (Div 09) (flooring, walls, ceilings, fixed Furnishings & Fixtures (FF)), Specialties (Div 10)(cubicle tracks, partitions, signage, toilet compartments, displays, lockers, shelving, accessories, etc.), Furnishings (Div 12) (furniture, window coverings, moveable casework, seating, desking systems, site furnishings, artwork, accessories, etc.)Current-state conditions & whether they meet current Interior Design DoD & DHA criteria.Develop & documents end-state results & objectives to include meeting Equipment DoD& DHA criteriaDevelop & documents the condition of existing Equipment & whether to reuse or purchase newDetermine quantity & location of Equipment for new or renovated spacesReview acquisition documents, to include Design, Construction, Initial Outfitting (IO)Contractors RFPs/SOWsCommunicates what Equipment deliverables are required during pre-design, design,preconstruction, construction, and outfitting so Government & contract reps can confirmconformance/compliance w/ criteria/standardsPre-Design & Design: Review Equipment pre-design deliverables & Site Investigation Reports (SIR) Review Equipment design deliverables Respond to RFIs related to Equipment Assist the Government in developing Equipment design change requestsPreconstruction, Construction, Initial Outfitting:Review Equipment preconstruction, construction, & initial outfitting deliverables toinclude shop drawings, product literature,PRCs, cost estimates, etc.Respond to RFIs & ASIs related to EquipmentAssist Government in developing Equipment construction & outfitting change requests Inspections & Acceptance:Inspect Equipment field conditions at project siteInspect installed Equipment productsCloseout & Warranty:Review Equipment closeout & warranty submittals defined in the Interior Design specification