Civil Engineering Jobs - 0226 - Virginia

Civil Engineering Jobs - 0226 - Virginia

Employee: Naval Facilities Engineering Command

Civil Engineer salary (US$/year): 39,407.00 - 89,217.00

Job location: Norfolk, VA

Closing date: April 06, 2009

Job duties: Specific duties performed in this position include: preparing, conducting and/or reviewing studies, preparing and reviewing full designs with detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates, developing and reviewing Requests for Proposal (RFP) documents for a full range of projects, including site grading and layout, stormwater conveyance and management systems, water, wastewater, and oily waste conveyance and treatment systems, streets, parking, highways, dredging, housing and dining facilities, recreational facilities, administration buildings, warehouses, operational support and training facilities, airfield facilities, and other structures and facilities; coordinating and leading a multi-discipline design and customer team to meet project requirements; defining the criteria, controls, and restrictions, from the technical standpoint, that govern work performed by private A&E firms; preparing outlines of services, scopes of work, and engineering fee estimates for work to be performed under Architect-Engineer (A&E) contracts and participating in negotiations; reviewing detailed plans, specifications, construction cost estimates, design calculations, project documents, and reports prepared by A&E firms for technical adequacy, completeness, functional design, sound engineering practice, and compliance with NAVFAC/DoD criteria and other applicable codes; developing and reviewing Request-for-Proposal (RFP) documents for Design-Build (DB) projects including the evaluation and rating of proposals for contract award; reviewing for approval/disapproval of construction contactor submittals to ensure conformance with the requirements and intent of contract documents, drawings, and specifications; conducting site visits to investigate problems and develop solutions; evaluating equipment and/or processes offered by manufacturers to establish their acceptability or develop specific objection that will withstand scrutiny up to the Congressional level; providing construction support, monitoring, oversight, and consultation to insure civil aspects of a project are constructed in accordance with design codes, contract plans, and specifications; preparing planning documents (1391, etc.), establishing design criteria, and outlining detailed planning and design scopes for large special and MILCON projects; reviewing civil design criteria and guidance to be used for Navy and DoD facilities; preparing correspondence, project status reports, economic analyses, fact sheets, engineering studies, and technical reports; providing expert civil engineering consultation to clients, even on projects that are not predominantly civil. The incumbent uses AutoCAD, computer applications, and cost estimating and specification preparation software in the performance of their duties.

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Civil Engineering Jobs - 0225 - Georgia

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Civil Engineering Jobs - 0225 - Georgia

Civil Engineering Jobs - 0225 - Georgia

Employee: Department Of Transportation

Civil Engineer salary (US$/year): 57,023.00 - 88,438.00

Job location: College Park, GA

Closing date: February 05, 2009

Job duties: Serve as Contractor Officer Technical Representative (COTR) responsible for engineering surveillance and inspection of construction operations on intermediate-to-large size facilities that are to be incorporated into the National Airspace System. Project complexity ranges from projects of intermediate complexity to major complexity. Project Manager, construction/installation coordinator, or project engineer will provide technical guidance when unusual situations occur.

COTR activities associated with project construction will include: interpreting contract documents; performing construction site surveys and layouts; performing technical review of engineering packages; ensuring work accomplished by contractors is consistent with contract requirements; monitoring contractor performance for quality assurance; reviewing and approving construction schedules; reviewing and approving contractor submittals/drawings; ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards; maintaining documentation of construction activities including submittal of project status reports; keeping the contracting officer, construction/installation coordinator and project engineer apprised of construction activities; providing input to Contacting Officer on contractual issues; reviewing contractor progress against monthly progress payments; conducting contract acceptance inspections; participating in joint acceptance inspections (JAIs); assisting in contract closeouts; interfacing with parties that have official involvement in the project constructions; and collecting and compiling FRDF data.

In addition to COTR duties, also perform field-engineering tasks in support of project engineers, and install equipment as directed.

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Civil Engineering Jobs - 0224 - Washington

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Civil Engineering Jobs - 0224 - Washington

Civil Engineering Jobs - 0224 - Washington

Employee: Army Corps of Engineers

Civil Engineer salary (US$/year): 64,677.00 to 125,280.00

Job location: Walla Walla, WA

Closing date: January 15, 2009

Job duties: Serves as the Chief of Construction Branch, E&C Division, of the Walla Walla District. As the primary construction engineering assistant and advisor to the Commander, is responsible for the independent planning and direction of the District Office staff review and advisory functions as regards to extensive civil construction programs and insuring performance of the highest quality of construction obtainable in all features under contract provisions and for protection of government interests from claims. The construction mission includes such projects as major and minor rehabilitation of hydroelectric projects; HTRW projects; fish facilities; and numerous revetment and navigation projects throughout portions of the states of Washington, Idaho and Oregon.

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Civil Engineer Jobs - 0223 - Arkansas

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Civil Engineer Jobs - 0223 - Arkansas

Civil Engineer Jobs - 0223 - Arkansas

Employee: Army Corps of Engineers

Civil Engineer salary (US$/year): 57,709.00 to 75,025.00

Job location: Little Rock, AR

Closing date: March 04, 2009

Job duties: Serves as an Office Engineer and responsibilities will include the performance of a full range of contracting administration functions associated with construction for a Resident, Area or Program Office of one or more construction projects characterized by numerous types of construction. Responsibilities will include serving as an advisor on matters related to contract modifications and contractor claims. You will perform reviews of contractor submittals and schedules to determine their adequacy and validity, maintain contract mgmt control registers and systems and prepare contractor’s payment estimates. Addt’l responsibilities will include monitoring the contractor’s mgmt of projects to assure compliance with contract and specs requirements and associated quality, schedule, and accident prevention program. In connection with required design changes, using service changes, or differing site conditions, conducts studies or investigations compiling data as to existing field conditions.

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Civil Engineer Jobs - 0222 - Alaska

Civil Engineer Jobs - 0222 - Alaska

Civil Engineer Jobs - 0222 - Alaska

Employee: Department Of The Interior

Civil Engineer salary (US$/year): 59,383.00 to 77,194.00

Job location: Anchorage, AK

Closing date: January 14, 2009

Job duties: Under the general supervision of the Regional Construction Engineer, incumbent serves as a highway engineer responsible for various projects in survey, planning, design, construction and maintenance within assigned reservation areas. Monitors and reviews proposed location plans and design criteria data in order to plan, participate in, or chair public hearings during the preliminary design phase of projects to gain public input for final project designs. Prepares specifications and technical requirements for A&E contracts and serves as the Awarding Officials Technical Representative, (AOTR). Using aerial photography and surveys AOTR checks and prepares reports for drainage structures – locating site and drainage areas; soil and aggregate material investigations and reports; and land use – and – occupancy studies. Assures the timely completion or obtaining of all required preconstruction items such as Archeological Clearance, borrow and disposal site permits; driveway permits, utility easement crossing permits, utility relocation agreements, rights-of-way easements, environmental analysis, stream crossing permits and wetlands permits. Uses spreadsheet programs to develop and generate Engineers estimates, quantity list, as well as graphs and charts to track the progress of each project. Uses database management programs to enter, compile, and retrieve data on the Indian road system in the Eastern Region. Independently plans and develops alternative solutions for potentially long and short range problems related to planning and completing Complex Street and highway design projects. Administers feasibility studies and materials investigations, performs route reconnaissance and location; determines land ownership; materials investigations; guides lower grade employees on projects beyond their capability by providing technical assistance and direction. Serves as project engineer on route and site surveying and participates in design review conferences with project designers. Independently performs as a construction engineer in charge of assigned Area road and bridge projects and reviews contractors’ construction schedules and quality control measures.

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Mechanical Engineer Jobs - 0221 - Florida

Mechanical Engineer Jobs - 0221 - Florida

Mechanical Engineer Jobs - 0221 - Florida

Employee: Army Corps of Engineers

Mechanical Engineer salary (US$/year): 65,315.00 to 84,913.00

Job location: Fort Walton Beach, FL

Closing date: January 16, 2009

Job duties: As Project Engineer for the Resident Office, performs both field and office engineering or architectural functions on construction projects that include dormitories, dining halls, maintenance shops, test facilities, sewage treatment plants, classrooms, utilities, medical facilities, etc. Prepares the civil, electrical, mechanical or architectural portions of government estimates, reviews contractor's proposals and negotiates changes and modifications in the electrical and mechanical features. Investigates a variety of problems which the contractor experience in construction such as interference between mechanization and other specialization's or other modifications in the original design which the contractor feels are necessary or desirable. Coordinate with the designer and contractor in making design changes. Reviews shop drawings, schedules, civil, electrical, mechanical or architectural layouts, etc., to ensure that changes are in compliance with contractor's specifications.

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Chemical Engineer Jobs - 0220 - Alabama

Chemical Engineer Jobs - 0220 - Alabama

Chemical Engineer Jobs - 0220 - Alabama

Employee: U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center

Chemical Engineer salary (US$/year): 92,633.00 to 120,421.00

Job location: Anniston, AL

Closing date: January 14, 2009

Job duties: The incumbent serves as the interface between contractors and the Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (CDF) Site Project Manager. Duties consist of, providing project support; coordinating timely preparation and approval of technical documentation; developing and coordinating policies and directives; serving as the primary technical point of contact at the site during all phases of the project; provide technical oversight of the systems contractor; and assist in executing a public outreach program. You will provide guidance regarding construction, systemization, training, operations and closure; support development of systemization and operations schedules; provide management of the CDF training program; conduct production studies; provide technical management of facility design changes, process design efforts, and facility closure efforts. You will analyze situations, identify problems, probe the causes, and suggest courses of action for technical and functional specialists to pursue.

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Electrical Engineer Jobs - 0219 - California