Construction Engineer

About the role

AECOM is seeking an experienced On-site Construction Engineer to support projects with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This is an onsite, full-time position working 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Administer a Construction Quality Management Program (CQMP) on assigned projects.
• Provide advice, solutions, and assistance to the Construction Manager on technical matters requiring knowledge of engineering practices and construction methods.
• Review Contractor Quality Control (CQC) and Safety plans for completeness and compliance with the terms of the construction contract.
• Provide review comments together with recommendations for improvements.
• Continually monitor contractor execution of both the CQC and Safety programs, providing corrective information as necessary.
• Inspect construction work on a recurring basis to assure that the work complies with the construction contract documents.
• Assist the Construction Manager and Quality Assurance Manager in preparing Contract Construction Compliance Notices (CCCNs) in cases where workmanship and/or material are not in compliance with the construction contract documents or ongoing work is liable to result in unsatisfactory construction.
• Assist with processing contractor submittals and requests for information including progress schedules, utility outage requests, shop drawings and O&M manuals for accuracy and compliance with the terms of the contract.
• Assist with the review of contractor requests for payment by comparing the monthly invoice to the field pay estimate worksheet and most recent progress schedule.
• Coordinating and monitoring all utility work with various agencies including the Contractor to enhance the completion of the project.
• Prepare and process construction contract “closing-out” documents.
• Assist in document management and project controls support, including maintaining electronic document control systems and project files/documentation.
• Attend preparatory meetings and participate in the 3-Phase inspection process required under the contract.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture with 4 Years of relevant experience in construction.
• Valid US Driver’s License.
• Due to the nature of the project, US citizenship is required.

Preferred Requirements

• 5+ years of progressively challenging experience on major construction projects.
• Construction Quality Management Certification (CQM-C).
• Familiarity with Construction Project Documentation.
• Experience working in a time-sensitive environment with direct client interface and high-level accountability.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, plan, adapt and self-initiate tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Experience in resident engineering, construction management, project management, engineering, and related fields.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computers to prepare reports using Microsoft Office Applications.
• Understanding of design specs and drawings.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Sponsorship will not be provided for this role now or in the future. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $100,000.00 - $135,000.00.