Engineering Construction Technician

ERG Group•Indian Head, MD

36d•$75,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

ERG is seeking an experienced Engineering Construction Technician to provide field-level construction oversight and technical support for projects at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head. This role works closely with the Construction Manager to monitor construction progress, verify quality, ensure safety, and assist with documentation and project close-out. The position focuses on technical inspections, field verification, and reporting rather than overall project leadership. This is a fulltime onsite position at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head. Indian Head, MD, is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in construction oversight, preferably in federal, military, or highly regulated environments
Hands-on experience with quality control, field inspections, and construction documentation
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety standards
Familiarity with contract requirements, specifications, and submittal processes
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for tracking reports, punch lists, and schedules
Excellent communication skills for reporting field issues and coordinating with the construction manager and contractor personnel
Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations

Responsibilities

Support pre-award site visits and contractor coordination, including documenting site conditions and taking required photographs for the bidding process
Review project documents and specifications for constructability and provide feedback to the Construction Manager
Perform daily field oversight, monitoring contractor progress, quality, and safety, and attending contractor meetings as needed
Enforce quality control in the field, witness tests, inspect materials, and verify workmanship against approved plans and submittals
Maintain accurate reporting and records, including daily logs, progress and safety reports, photographs, and documentation in designated systems
Monitor schedule adherence, using the contractor's schedule and three-week look-ahead to plan inspections and verify reported progress
Assist with project close-out, including punch list verification, coordinating contractor training, and supporting facility turnover with documentation and manuals

Benefits

ERG offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, FSAs, a generous 401k plan, profit sharing, an EAP, 11-20 paid vacation days per year, 10 paid holidays per year, 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time) and more.
The salary range for all positions depends on the years and type of experience.

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