BB&E is an employee-owned, full-service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering, and Program/Project Management Services to the Federal and private sectors.
Position Summary
BB&E is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Structural Engineer to support facilities design and construction projects for NAVFAC SE in Jacksonville, FL.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Provide independent, timely, and professional specialized structural engineering support, services and consultation for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Commands, including minor works projects, specific projects, special projects, military construction (MILCON), demolition, maintenance, space utilization and facilities developmentParticipate in conferences with project stakeholders and collaborates with other engineering and architectural disciplines to ensure system coordination and integration with specific project requirementsApply engineering skills to effectively assess customer's requirements and develop innovative solutionsProduce results of analysis in writing and consolidate findings of others and evaluate recommendations and factsMake oral presentations of proposed designs and results of studiesBuilding construction is about 70% of the workload; bridges/piers/dry docks/bulk heads are about 20% of the workloadRequirements
Key Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a NACI/CAC is requiredCertification: Registration as Professional Engineer (PE) in Structural Civil Engineering is preferredKnowledgeExpertise in advanced structural engineering concepts, principles, and practices related to a wide range of shore/ waterfront facilities, including housing, medical facilities, aviation facilities, piers, bulkheads, quays and dry-docksMastery level knowledge and skill in applying, advanced theories, concepts, and principles of structural engineeringAbility to apply new developments or experimental theories in structural engineering to problems not readily treatable by conventionally accepted methodsIn depth knowledge of DOD and Navy guides, specifications, criteria and policy, industry codes and standards, and standard practices related to civil/structural engineering design, including UFC CriteriaIn depth knowledge of local, state, federal, and foreign country laws, codes, and other statutory requirements affecting structural engineering design throughout the NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic AORKnowledge of related architectural and engineering fields and their associated impacts as related to structural engineering designKnowledge of budgeting, planning and project management techniques, including the ability to coordinate the work of others and lead teamsKnowledge of and full compliance with Safety Policy and Guidance and use of personal protective equipmentSoftware: Proficiency and experience with Autodesk, Microsoft Office products, structural engineering design and analysis software and other applicable DoD computer systems and software used by the CommandSelf-Starter: Highly motivated, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines autonomouslyExperience & Education
Experience: A minimum of 5 years of professional Civil Engineering -structural code compliant facilities design experience for new construction, including renovation design experience, is requiredEducation: A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited college or university, supplemented by a considerable amount of hands-on facilities design experience, is requiredPhysical Requirements and Work Environment
Physical Requirements: Must have the ability to: stand/walk/kneel/crouch and to remain in a stationary position at least 60% of the time; operate office equipment, including computer, copy machine, phone, etc.; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms; lift up to 25 lbs.; speak clearly so listeners can understand; understand the speech of another person; talk or hear both in person and by telephone; see details of objects that are more than a few feet away; work five days a week on a standard 8-hour shiftWork Environment: Must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to varying weather conditions; occasionally required to navigate rough terrain, work in confined spaces, and operate at heightsPPE & Safety: Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary; may encounter hazards or contaminants during work tasksBenefits
Compensation, Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation packages Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan – BB&E is 100% employee-owned!Discretionary bonus*Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge*Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability*Employer provided Life insurance*Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits*Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidaysTraditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer matchTuition reimbursement & professional developmentEmployee referral programEmployee discountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Pet insurance discount*Applies only to full-time employees
*BB&E is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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BB&E is a full service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering and Program/Project Management Services to Federal and private sectors.
Position Summary
BB&E is currently looking for a Construction Surveillance Engineering Technician to support the NAVFAC Southeast (SE) Headquarters, Public Works Departments (PWD) and Resident Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC) in Barksdale, LA.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Provide overall coordination of the construction quality management program for assigned projectsIn conjunction with the Construction Manager (CM), review and provide recommendations toward approval of contractor quality control planAttend selective quality control (QC), preparatory and initial meetings, and monitor three-phase checklists for accuracy and thoroughnessProvide relevant remarks on Government Quality Assurance (QA) reports (or in identified section of Contractor's QC reports), particularly on critical, definable features of work includedTake/file/distribute progress photosValidate quantity, condition, and approval of materials on site prior to Government issuing invoice paymentsCoordinate support to review and witness successful testing and commissioning/certification of critical systems (i.e., mechanical - HVAC/TABS/DALTS/DDC, electrical -pad mounted transformers/high-voltage systems/switchgear/automatic transfer switches/frequency converters, fire and life safety/fire protection systems, roofing systems, and underwater structures). Assure quality workmanship in accordance with specifications and industry standards on concrete/masonry/stucco/ building, envelope/structural steel/bolting/welding, and other building materials/structural systems, as requiredAttend/witness selected tests and review all applicable test reports and resultsKeep the Government sponsor advised as to the status of projects under his/her administrative and technical control, but the responsibility to plan and carry out the assignment is accomplished independentlyRequirements
It is expected that the minimum education and professional experience requirements have been met, as listed below.
Experience & Education
A minimum of 10 years of verified experience as a Quality Control Manager working for General Contractors on NAVFAC or US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects OR 10 years of verified foreman experience in one or more of following trades: Concrete; Mechanical; Electrical; Masonry; or Carpentry on commercial/industrial/military projects; residential experience does not qualifyMust complete the USACE Construction CQM CertificationPhysical Requirements and Work Environment
Physical Requirements: Must have the ability to: stand/walk/kneel/crouch and to remain in a stationary position at least 60% of the time; operate office equipment, including computer, copy machine, phone, etc.; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms; lift up to 50 lbs.; speak clearly so listeners can understand; understand the speech of another person; talk or hear both in person and by telephone; see details of objects that are more than a few feet awayWork Environment: Must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to varying weather conditions; occasionally required to navigate rough terrain, work in confined spaces, and operate at heightsPPE & Safety: Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary; may encounter hazards or contaminants during work tasksBenefits
Competitive compensation packages Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan – BB&E is 100% employee-owned!Discretionary bonus*Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge*Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability*Employer provided Life insurance*Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits*Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidaysTraditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer matchTuition reimbursement & professional developmentEmployee referral programEmployee discountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Pet insurance discount*Applies only to full-time employees
*BB&E is an Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Position SummaryBB&E is currently looking for a Construction Surveillance Engineer to support the NAVFAC Southeast (SE) Headquarters, Public Works Departments (PWD), and Resident Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC) in Barksdale, LA.
Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesProvide management support to the FEAD/ROICC for construction services such as construction inspection, quality assurance, monitoring ESS compliance and contract administration; construction work includes repair, demolition, and new construction that the office executes for various commands and tenants on the installation; work will encompass all trades that are typical for repair, demolition, and new construction projects; specific workload will be identified upon arrivalCoordinate requests from the construction Contractor for outage requests, excavation permits, burn permits, haul routes, and other similar itemsAttend meetings and conferences, take notes, provide information to the FEAD/ROICC or the FEAD/ROICC’s representative at meetings, conferences, and briefings; includes: Preconstruction Conference, Safety Meetings, Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Meetings, Partnering MeetingsProvide construction briefings and reportsProvide review of submittals designated for Government approvalProvide construction schedule review/analysis and notes/comments/recommendations on Progress Schedules and Network Diagrams, Contractor’s Safety Plan, and CQC PlanMonitor construction work for project CQC compliance with the contract and the Contractor's submitted plansPrepare Construction Representative’s Reports (CRRs) and Contract Construction Compliance Notices (CCCNs)Report instances of non-compliance with safety requirementsMonitor compliance with environmental protection requirements; monitor measurements and assurance surveying; monitor materials testingWitness testing of waste, gas, water, electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, fire protection, elevator, boiler, and energy monitoring control systemsReview daily CQC and Contractor Production Reports (CPRs); monitor the updating of Submittal Status Logs; and other required documentationWork with the CSET and FEAD/ROICC personnel to complete, together with the construction Contractor’s representative, the field pay estimate worksheet for the construction contractNotify FEAD/ROICC Leadership of disagreements, discrepancies, or major problemsAssist in conducting pre-final inspectionsProvide advice for modification negotiationsMaintain working files; use NAVFAC’s Electronic Construction and Facility Support Contract Management System (eCMS) to manage electronic submittals and documentsPrepare an independent construction cost estimate for modifications to construction contracts; prepare, for each modification cost estimate, a narrative assessment of the impact of the proposed change on the construction Contractor’s operationsProvide construction photographic and record drawing servicesPerform constructability review services; perform spot checks for completeness and accuracy of the construction plans and specifications, and determine the constructability of the facility at the beginning and duration of each Phase of ConstructionManage Requests for Information (RFIs)Requirements
Construction technical competencies and qualifications to verify that a specific level of workmanship was obtainedKnowledge of construction scheduling methods and familiarity with the use of scheduling software, including but not limited to Primavera Suretrak/P3/P6 and Microsoft ProjectProficiency in using computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Adobe Acrobat Professional; and RS Means/CostWorksAbility to communicate effectively, concisely, and authoritatively in English both orally and in writing. Experience in preparing correspondence, writing reports, and briefing management personnelExperience in developing and maintaining complex, long-term, multi-year program construction management activities, including submittal and Request for Information (RFI) processingExperience and familiarity with Federal building design criteria and construction guide specificationsKnowledge of construction practices and techniques, e.g., proper applications of construction materials and methods of installationAbility to accurately calculate construction costs for changes, pricing the value of needed work, and providing recommendations for equitable adjustmentsAbility to monitor the preparation of as-built activities of contractors to ensure that those documents are being prepared on an ongoing basis; ability to review contractor submissions of as-built drawings for completeness and accuracy, and advise in writing the appropriate Government personnel as to the acceptability of such submissionsAbility to identify critical and long lead-time materials and recommend procurement strategies to prevent negative impact on quality, cost, and scheduleCompleted 30-hour OSHA Construction Training within the past 2 years OR obtain within 60 days of onboardingMust hold a certificate in USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors Training (maintain valid 5-year certificate) or obtain certification within 60 days of onboardingU.S. CitizenA valid driver’s licenseExperience & EducationA minimum of 7 years of experience as a Construction Manager, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or Quality Control Manager on commercial/industrial type facilities, utility, or waterfront related contracts valued over $5MBachelor’s Degree in one of the following areas: a degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited university; a degree in construction management from an ABET or ACCE-accredited university; or a degree in architecture from a NAAB-accredited universitySubstitute the degree requirement with an additional 5 years of experience beyond the requirement of a minimum of 7 years of experience as a Construction Manager, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or Quality Control Manager on commercial/industrial type facilities, utility, or waterfront-related contracts valued over $5MPhysical Requirements and Working ConditionsLifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.Ability to sit/stand for extended periodsAbility to work both indoor/outdoor (with exposure to the elements)Ability to walk/climb/knee/crouch and reachAbility to work on rough terrain when necessaryExposure to hazards/contaminants at timesAbility to work in confined spaces and/or heightsAble to wear the required PPEBenefits
Compensation, Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation packagesParticipation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan – BB&E is 100% employee-owned!Discretionary bonus*Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge*Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability*Employer provided Life insurance*Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits*Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidaysTraditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer matchTuition reimbursement & professional developmentEmployee referral programEmployee discountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Pet insurance discount*Applies only to full-time employees
*BB&E is an Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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