Construction Engineer 3

Omega Technical Services • Los Alamos, NM

29d • $160,000 - $196,000

About The Position

Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Construction Engineer 3 to support ongoing operations in Los Alamos, New Mexico. This position plays a vital role in advancing critical mission objectives within a highly regulated and technically demanding environment.
As a trusted partner to government agencies and national laboratories, Omega Technical Services supports some of the nation's most complex and high-impact programs. Through these strategic collaborations, Omega contributes directly to the strength, security, and sustainability of the U.S. Nuclear Security Enterprise.

Requirements

• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance.
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of construction engineering principles.
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting field verifications of construction work to oversee, facilitate, and enforce compliance with drawings, specifications, national codes, and standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in collaborative problem-solving to resolve facility and infrastructure engineering issues in the field as the liaison between design engineers and the constructor.
• Proven ability to suggest, develop, and implement process improvements.
• Demonstrated skills in multi-disciplinary team building and leadership.
• Expert knowledge in developing Material Take Offs
• Expert knowledge in technical codes pertaining to various disciplines, e.g., ASME B31, NEC, ASME AG-1, ACI, etc.
• Software proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Bluebeam, and CAD software
• Physical requirements: must be able to perform physical activities, including climbing, walking, and standing for extended durations.
• Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and 6 years of practical work experience OR 14 years of industry experience.
• Current registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable.

Nice To Haves

• Possession of an active DOE/DoD clearance within the past two (2) years is preferred.
• Previous DOE/NNSA work experience.
• Expert organizational skills for field engineering oversight and status updates of multiple simultaneous construction projects.
• Experienced in independently leading others in your field in the execution of their duties.
• Experienced in working independently on tasks ranging in complexity.
• Proven experience mentoring junior Field Engineers and Engineering Technologists in their design review, pre-construction coordination, and construction oversight activities.
• Proficiency in reviewing engineering submittals and ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Advanced design and/or construction experience in nuclear, accelerator, laboratory, or industrial facility operations.
• Expert knowledge of: construction work planning and control methods; facility maintenance and installation techniques; construction principles and procedures, design guides, appropriate standards, and administrative practices.

Responsibilities

• The Construction Engineer 3 is responsible for ensuring that the technical aspects of construction and maintenance projects are executed in full conformance with the approved Project Documents by monitoring facility maintenance and construction activities.
• This is accomplished by providing input during scoping, design, execution, and project closeout to ensure baseline documents are accurate, design documents are adhered to, and as-built configurations are verified.
• Construction Engineers expedite project execution by identifying issues, coordinating technical solutions, and providing timely guidance to the constructor through approved procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees