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Markon is seeking four Civil Engineers in support of a proposed contract effort with the United States Secret Service (USSS) to advance the agency’s protective mission. The Civil Engineers will provide engineering and project support for site and facility security initiatives and collaborate with multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) teams, third-party contractors, and government stakeholders. The selected candidates will support the planning, design, review, and execution of construction and infrastructure projects aimed at improving site and building security for mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams, third-party contractors, and government partners to support infrastructure and security improvement projects.
• Utilize drawings, specifications, photographs, and other documentation to assess and enhance site and building security.
• Review and provide technical feedback on analysis, design, and construction deliverables.
• Coordinate with program managers to develop and maintain program strategies, schedules, budgets, and planning documentation.
• Document meetings, track project activities, and maintain records of program initiatives.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to support the planning and execution of design and construction projects.
• Assist in developing Scopes of Work (SOWs) and preparing contract packages for future acquisitions.
• Develop, organize, and maintain project files and documentation.
• Conduct research related to project requirements, including:
• Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations documenting research findings.
• Support coordination with contractors, subcontractors, design teams, and government representatives on construction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
• 10 years of experience supporting program or project management activities in the construction or engineering industry.
• Strong organizational, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of responsibilities, and develop solutions to complex challenges.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project.
• Experience coordinating with contractors, design teams, and project stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting federal or government construction programs.
• Familiarity with security-related infrastructure projects or protective design standards.
• Experience supporting large or complex construction programs involving multiple stakeholders.

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Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays