Construction Engineer 3

About the role

Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Construction Engineer 3 to support ongoing operations in Los Alamos, New Mexico. This position plays a vital role in advancing critical mission objectives within a highly regulated and technically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the technical aspects of construction and maintenance projects are executed in full conformance with the approved Project Documents by monitoring facility maintenance and construction activities.
• Provide input during scoping, design, execution, and project closeout to ensure baseline documents are accurate, design documents are adhered to, and as-built configurations are verified.
• Expedite project execution by identifying issues, coordinating technical solutions, and providing timely guidance to the constructor through approved procedures.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and 6 years of practical work experience OR 14 years of industry experience. Current registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable.
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen.
• Clearance: Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, including a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check. Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance.
• Skills: Demonstrated expert knowledge of construction engineering principles; demonstrated expertise in conducting field verifications of construction work to oversee, facilitate, and enforce compliance with drawings, specifications, national codes, and standards; demonstrated expertise in collaborative problem-solving to resolve facility and infrastructure engineering issues in the field as the liaison between design engineers and the constructor; proven ability to suggest, develop, and implement process improvements; demonstrated skills in multi-disciplinary team building and leadership; expert knowledge in developing Material Take Offs; expert knowledge in technical codes pertaining to various disciplines, e.g., ASME B31, NEC, ASME AG-1, ACI, etc.; software proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Bluebeam, and CAD software.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform physical activities, including climbing, walking, and standing for extended durations.

Qualifications

• Expert organizational skills for field engineering oversight and status updates of multiple simultaneous construction projects.
• Experience leading others in your field in the execution of their duties.
• Experience mentoring junior Field Engineers and Engineering Technologists in their design review, pre-construction coordination, and construction oversight activities.
• Proficiency in reviewing engineering submittals and ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Advanced design and/or construction experience in nuclear, accelerator, laboratory, or industrial facility operations.
• Expert knowledge of: construction work planning and control methods; facility maintenance and installation techniques; construction principles and procedures, design guides, appropriate standards, and administrative practices.

Benefits

Omega Technical Services offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career in a mission-first, people-focused environment. Our culture is defined by leadership, initiative, and trust, and our values drive meaningful outcomes and long-term impact.

Pay

USD $160,000.00 - USD $196,000.00 /Yr.

Schedule

A 40 hour work week is scheduled. Client utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10’s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80’s (9 hours/day, five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes Client holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.