Civil Engineer 1

Position Summary:

ISI is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer with expertise in the construction industry to provide Owner's Representative construction management services to a DoD client. The Civil Engineer will support a DOD client looking to manage $300M+ in ongoing construction projects of various sizes and complexity. The Civil Engineer will provide a wide range of engineering and design efforts related to pre-construction, and construction management support services to assist the DOD client. The position will support more senior government project managers and fellow contractor project managers, who will work as part of a more extensive construction program. The ability to lead and work as a team and independently is critical. ISI seeks an individual who communicates clearly, takes initiative, and embraces project ownership.

Essential Job Functions

• The candidate’s primary role will be to support the engineering and design efforts related to pre-construction.
• The candidate’s secondary role will be to support project managers who manage awarded construction projects.
• Support Government acquisition efforts for A/E services and Construction projects by coordinating efforts across Government working groups.
• Provide subject matter expertise, especially in managing and overseeing studies and designs for new construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities.
• Provide engineering support and analysis to the Government in managing awarded study and design contracts. Review the A/E contractor’s work and provide written reports of the findings to the Government.
• Proactively assists the Government in conducting site evaluations, field surveys, and site visits to determine constructability and code compliance. Develops draft scopes of work and validates requirements. Participates in pre-bid conferences. Engages in risk analysis walkthroughs and value engineering efforts.
• Proactively supports the Government’s development of technical requirements, scopes of work, cost estimate analysis, and schedules for A/E services, including studies, reports, and drawings reviews. Provides reviews, analysis, professional opinions, ideas, alternate solutions, and recommendations.
• Conduct design technical reviews from initial concept to 100% design drawings. Track and maintain the submittal review process.
• Independently schedules, leads, and participates in weekly project progress and monthly program progress meetings to evaluate schedule progress, identify departures from the accepted baseline schedule, and assess the risk to long-term project and program health. Assesses schedule risk and recommends mitigation strategies.
• Works independently to track down requirements and data from other engineers, project managers, or clients professionally with complete and on-time submissions.
• The position maintains construction administration data in Excel, web-based software, and files to be aggregated and used as metrics and briefing tools for senior leadership.
• Regularly prepares and presents project status briefings, develops and maintains performance matrixes, and prepares well-written technical reports. Prepares written and oral reports for government leadership and program managers. Regularly briefs senior leadership.

Preferred: Pentagon WHS experience is highly sought after.

Required:

OR

Education may be substituted for twenty (20) years of conducting civil design and design reviews.

1. Must be a U.S. Citizen.
2. Must be able to pass and maintain a Public Trust clearance (HSPD-12 fingerprint background check).

Physical Requirements:

This job operates in a professional office environment. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Flexibility related to work hours as project demands arise.
• Occasionally required to move 5 – 15 pounds.
• Must remain in a stationary computer position for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.

Work Setting/Environment/Travel Requirements: