Construction Management Support/Field Engineer

Duties / Responsibilities

• Furnish the designated Government representatives with documentation indicating whether the construction conforms to the contract requirements
• Coordinate requests from Construction Contractor and the Government Client
• Review Request for Information (RFIs) and provide analysis to the Government Representative
• Review submittals and provide analysis to the Government Representative
• Provide Quality Assurance (QA) on the adequacy of the construction contractor’s quality control program
• Monitor three-phases of control checklists for accuracy and thoroughness
• Monitor compliance with environmental protection requirements and document all findings
• Report and document instances of non-compliance with quality control and safety requirements
• Monitor and document construction surveying, materials, & system testing conducted by the construction contractor
• Review/analysis of the daily construction quality control, safety, & production reports

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Field Engineer, Construction Manager, Project Manager, Project Controls Manager, or COTR Navy or other DoD Construction Projects
• General construction management knowledge and experience
• Sound understanding of construction concepts, principles, and practices applicable to multi-disciplined engineering projects and the design, layout, and supervision of construction operations
• Thorough knowledge of construction practices and methods and construction management skills
• Ability to read, write and speak fluent English to report on progress and outcome of technical assignments and to present recommendations to government personnel
• Experience using construction estimating software such as CostWorks/RS Means, Success Estimator, Xactimate, Hard Dollar, Sage/Timberline, Bluebeam
• Knowledgeable in Primavera scheduling software and/or other construction scheduling software packages, and Scheduling concepts logic networking, critical path method of scheduling, and cost loaded schedules

Education and Other Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering, architecture, building construction, construction science, construction management, or a BA in a Business-related field from an accredited college or University
• Additional 5 years of professional experience can be used in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree
• USACE/ NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors Training and Certification will need to be obtained within 60 days if not already certified

Physical Requirements

• The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities.
• Regularly conducts quality assurance reviews of construction. Much of the time is spent walking, crouching, and standing to conduct quality assurance reviews.

Additional Information

• Valid driver’s license
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship
• Ability to pass background check and obtain security clearance as needed
• Salary is negotiable and commensurate with background and applicable required job experience