Construction Engineer
Location: Newport News, VA - ONSITE
Pay rate: $45-$49/HR - paid weekly!
*contract to potential permanent role *
This position manages the construction oversight of architectural facilities projects in the shipyard as well as the outfitting of leased properties. The construction engineer works in a project team with a designer to execute facility renovation and new construction work. Their day will be split between in office time and field work, with an emphasis on construction oversight in the field. The construction engineer will perform site inspections to monitor vendor progress, resolve construction or design conflicts, and report on schedule progress. They will support bid showings with vendors on construction bid & award and turnover to stakeholders at the end of the project.
• Field verification;
• Construction experience;
• Project schedule;
• Site safety, OSHA, Lock out tag out.
Overview:
Plans, designs and oversees the construction of new or expanded facilities. Prepares architectural, engineering, and cost estimates, functional studies, construction plans, specifications, and schedules. Obtains and supervises outside contractors. Recommends architectural and engineering design procedures and standards for the planning and design of facilities. Supervises the detailed design, budgetary costing, standardized construction, and final inspection of facility projects. Conducts construction surveillance to ensure adherence to contractual requirements. Provides engineering consulting services to local and divisional offices.
Requirements:
Construction knowledge & experience, and excellent communication skills.
***ABET Engineering degree required***
