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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Construction Project Engineer for assignment in Rapid City, South Dakota. The selected candidate will execute assigned contracts administered by the resident office at Ellsworth AFB. Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm ** This position has a pay rate of $30 - $50/hr **** This position is on-site at Ellsworth Air Force Base **** This position is contract, with an expected duration through April 2027 **
Responsibilities
- Participates in all phases of the contract modification process- Consult with customer representatives, cost sharing partners and project managers to keep them advised of progress and resolution of any outstanding problems or potential delays- Arrange and conduct pre-work meetings; Attend and participate in coordination meetings, preparatory phase meetings, and safety meetings- Thoroughly study plans and specifications to obtain knowledge of construction requirements and design criteria- Recommend changes to plans or specifications where needed; i.e. deficiencies, differing site conditions, user requests, etc.- Provide “lessons learned” comments to designers- Participate in contract modification process- Prepare scopes of work for RFP's, assist in preparation of government estimates and review contractor's proposals- Develop quality assurance plans for projects and ensure that QA Plans are implemented in accordance with regulations- Support onsite Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) with all construction activities; i.e. quality, safety and coordination- Make periodic checks of contractor's work for overall compliance with plans, specifications and other contract and construction requirements- Monitor scheduled progress of all construction activities and phases of construction and advise resident engineer of potential slippage or delay- Update status of assigned project(s) in RMS, including potential problems and milestone events- Review contractor plans and technical submittals, including: progress schedules, environmental, safety and quality control programs, certifications and shop drawings- Prepare correspondence regarding contractor performance, Requests for Information (RFIs) and other technical issues- Assist in review of contractors’ requests arising from disputes and claims and makes recommendations for resolution- Prepare both partial and final payment estimates including the measurement and computation of pay item quantities, verification of materials on hand and percentage complete of lump sum items
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering (any discipline)- A valid Drivers License- 5+ years experience in Construction or Project Engineering