Job DescriptionJob Description
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 Federal and private sectors.
Position Summary
BB&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: Pre
construction 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 PPE
Benefits
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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