Construction Oversight Engineer (COE)
About The Position
We are seeking experienced Construction Oversight Engineers to support NAVFAC Northwest construction activities associated with major military infrastructure and facility projects. Projects may include industrial facilities, waterfront infrastructure, utility systems, office/shop buildings, wharves, and other complex construction projects ranging from approximately $5 million to $2 billion. The COE will support Government construction management personnel by reviewing contractor performance, schedules, RFIs, submittals, quality-control documentation, safety requirements, cost proposals, and construction progress.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Architecture or Engineering program.
- 10+ years of Construction Management experience performing comparable construction oversight duties.
- Minimum 1 year of specialized experience supporting NAVFAC or U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Capital Improvements projects.
- Experience reviewing RFIs, submittals, construction schedules, and contractor quality-control activities.
- Knowledge of Federal construction requirements, UFGS specifications, and construction practices.
- Experience with construction scheduling and applications such as Primavera P6.
- Ability to evaluate construction costs and proposed contract changes.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to obtain required Government access/security eligibility.
- U.S. citizenship unless otherwise specifically approved by the Government.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to perform construction-site inspections and associated physical activities.
Nice To Haves
- CQM: Current Construction Quality Management for Contractors certification preferred at onboarding; if not current, certification must be obtained within 90 days of assignment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor construction activities for compliance with contract plans and specifications.
- Review RFIs, submittals, contractor correspondence, and technical documentation.
- Evaluate contractor quality-control programs and construction workmanship.
- Review construction schedules, baseline schedules, look-ahead schedules, schedule updates, and potential delays.
- Identify schedule variances and recommend corrective actions.
- Review contractor safety plans and Activity Hazard Analyses.
- Monitor environmental compliance, SWPPP requirements, BMPs, and applicable environmental permits.
- Maintain construction documentation, project files, daily reports, and photo logs.
- Review contractor payment requests and field pay estimates.
- Review and verify as-built documentation.
- Support construction change orders, independent estimates, cost proposal reviews, claims, and delay analyses.
- Participate in construction progress, QA/QC, safety, environmental, scheduling, and coordination meetings.
- Perform constructability reviews of plans and specifications.
- Assist with project closeout, warranty documentation, DD Form 1354 documentation, and final acceptance activities.
- Provide written project status updates, recommendations, reports, and briefings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
