Civil Engineer at West Point, NY.
Education:
Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering - 4 Year Accredited Degree or Construction Management
Field Experience:
5-10 years onsite Quality Assurance duties as Owner Oversight.
Experienced with site/civil construction projects as well as new and renovated improvement projects. Civil work relating to underground utility installation (power, water, electrical, communications), road construction, stormwater culverts and inlets, drainage ditches, pedestrian, and vehicle bridges, spread foundations, caissons, general vertical building construction, structural reinforcement walls, structural beams, concrete walls, tilt-up construction, roof and gutter inspections, and hardscaping/landscaping.
Required Training (must be current):
40hr - HAZWOPER Training/Hazardous Materials
1hr - OSHA Competent Person for Excavation, Trenching, and Shoring Training
40hr - Radiological/Radiation Protection Training
30hr - OSHA 30
Security:
Candidate must pass a CLIENT background check to secure proper site clearance and photo ID security badge.
Computer Knowledge:
Familiarity with USACE Three Phase Quality Control Process (1st – Preparatory Phase - Prepare by reviewing all documents and requirements, 2nd – Initial Phase - Ensure initial kickoff work is compliant, then 3rd - Follow-up Phase as independent verification).
Familiarity with USACE Resident Management System (RMS) software database, Procore, ProjNet, Suretrak, or Ebuilder.
Software products such as Excel, Word, Adobe PDFs, Microsoft Projects, and Primavera Scheduling Software, Revit, and AutoCAD.
Program Policy Knowledge: USACE EM 385-1-1, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) Requirements, Uniform Construction Code (UCC), ASCE Standards, & IBC as well as other regulatory requirements or new building codes.
Previous Employment Exposure:
FEMA, US Army, NAVFAC, DOD, DOE, National Guard installations a plus.
Work Shift Durations:
5-7 days a week, 8-10 hours per day, work in the field 80% of the time performing Quality Assurance Inspections and Oversight on behalf of the Owner, while providing 20% of the time preparing daily reports, photograph downloading, review of construction related documents (submittals, RFIs, shop drawings) and report out to onsite project management team with any actionable items. Overtime may occur on limited basis but must be approved in writing by CLIENT prior to start.
Day-To-Day Construction Knowledge:
Responsible for providing any or all the following representative services over the course of their assignment(s) related to Site / Civil construction: prepare daily QA reports and submit to Owner at the end of shift, take progress photos of installation work, perform site surveys to avoid potential conflicts, collect existing measurement data in the field, documenting QA inspections performed as each observation, and observe Contractor QC testing, ensure daily punch lists are maintained and items are closed out in a timely manner, monitor testing and Inspection 3rd Party Agency activities and Commissioning Agents, interpret construction drawings & specifications, observe Health and Safety plan conformance, review Contractor daily QC reports for compliance with contract documents, prepare meeting minutes as necessary, monitor supply chain and procurement equipment and material deliverables, observe and document startup, turnover and commissioning activities.
Other Daily Qualifications:
- Must possess good written skills for daily inspection reports, and correspondence between Owner and Contractor.
- Must possess good oral skills for leadership role and public speaking at meetings.
- Must possess good organizational skills for tracking construction management documents (including but not limited to: Project Photographs, Technical Submittals, Contractor and Vendor Shop Drawings, Risk Register, Request for Information, etc.)
- Must provide onsite daily walkdowns, QA inspections, generation of open list items, and closeout activities.
- Must function as liaison between Owner and contractors, assist with resolving conflicts and identifying solutions.
- Must perform tasks as quality inspector to maintain conformance with specifications.
- Must NEVER direct or authorize work on behalf of the Owner.
Crawford Consulting Services, an equal opportunity employer, is a woman-owned small business that provides full-service construction consulting services for commercial, federal government agencies, and private sector organizations on a worldwide basis. We build dynamic teams dedicated to excellence and the pursuit of success. At Crawford, we offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending plan, life insurance, short/long-term disability, and 401K savings plan with company match.
Candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check, which includes a criminal background check.
