Project Engineer - Federal Construction

Federal Construction Project Engineer

Doyon Technical Services (DTS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Doyon Government Group (DGG), provides comprehensive design-build, new construction, and renovation/repair solutions at a wide variety of facilities for federal agencies.

We're seeking a federal construction Project Engineer to support the Quality Control Manager and Project Manager in administering project-level quality control and project documentation for USACE, NAVFAC, and other federal construction projects. This position assists with implementation of the project Quality Control Plan, the Three Phases of Control for each Definable Feature of Work, submittal and RFI coordination, inspections and testing, daily reporting, deficiency tracking, and project closeout. The role provides exposure to both quality control and project management functions while helping ensure work complies with contract drawings, specifications, approved submittals, applicable codes, and federal requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Understand, practice, and continually lead by example Doyon's commitment to zero incident safety and environmental culture
• Assure compliance with construction safety and environmental standards, EM385 compliance.
• Coordinate with Company Safety Supervisor to ensure all client and environmental permits are on hand and current
• Understand and ensure adherence to applicable codes and regulations, client standard operating procedures, management of change and corporate standards
• Research, track and prepare material and additional required submittal and RFI's with Quality Control Manager.
• Prep purchase Requisitions, estimate time and manpower requirements for project bid proposals with Project staff and Project Manager.
• Assist Quality Control Manager with field inspection, coordination, close-out, and the Project Manager with project financial reporting (subcontract Pay App's) and other duties as assigned.
• Prepare all appropriate calculations, plans, documentation, and recommendations to include hydro test planning, developing lifting plans, developing field work plans, and monitoring daily construction activities
• Write daily, weekly, and monthly status reports and submit to Superintendent/Project Manager for inclusion in client reports
• Function as a technical expert to project field team for interpretation of various codes, laws, and regulations
• Ensure vital and important records are retained and kept current for inclusion in document turnover packages
• Frequent communication with project field team leaders and client supervision
• Timely preparation and submittal of accurate fabrication drawings to fabrication facilities
• Constant and close coordination with fabrication facilities to ensure on time spool deliveries to job sites
• Prepare all as-built drawings for official project documentation turnover to client
• Ensure applicable client requirements are incorporated into Company processes and procedures
• Coordinate with client technical authorities to obtain interpretations of technical requirements and to resolve related issues
• Participate in pre-construction meetings with subcontractors, vendors, and fabrication facilities to ensure compliance with and understanding of the Company project execution plan, applicable specification sections, Quality Control Plan and expected quality workmanship, and safety and environmental expectations
• Closely work with Company managers and supervisors to ensure understanding and compliance with all project requirements
• Ensure all construction activities comply with contractual requirements
• Ensure all construction activities comply with all applicable permits, established construction and engineering standards and codes, safety and environmental rules, quality control criteria, drawings, and specifications
• Assist corporate and project management, estimators, and client personnel during a project's planning phase to include preparation of work sequencing, alternative solutions, and execution plans for new and continuing projects
• Although the majority of the Project Engineer's duties and responsibilities take place in the field, working in an office is at times required
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Computer Skills

• Must have working knowledge of computers and strong proficiency or higher and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook

Core Competencies:

• Commitment to Excellence - Identifies what needs to be accomplished and takes action to achieve a standard of excellence beyond job expectations
• Corporate Values - Understands, embraces, and integrates Doyon corporate values into everyday duties and responsibilities
• Customer Service - Identifies and responds to current and future needs by providing excellent service to internal and external customers
• Safety and Security - Promotes a safe work environment for co-workers and customers
• Teamwork - Resourceful team player that builds, strengthens, and maintains collaborative relationships with others inside or outside the organization

Job Specific Competencies:

• Attention to Detail - Ensures one's own and other's work and information are complete and accurate
• Planning and Organizing - Systematically develop plans, prioritize, organize, and manage resources in order to accomplish business goals within a specific period of time

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience with a demonstrated record of completing projects safely and in an environmentally responsible manner
• Preferred experience and or certifications as a Superintendent, SSHO, or Quality Control professional
• Demonstrated ability to prepare project cost estimates and schedules
• Demonstrated ability to develop scopes of work, conduct feasibility studies, and manage change
• Proven leadership experience managing people and processes

Working Environment:

The majority of the work is performed in a professional office setting with a wide variety of people in differing functions, personalities, and abilities.

Physical Demands:

The work is generally sedentary, requiring routine walking, standing, bending, and carrying items weighing up to forty pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Occasional travel required.

Salary range for this position is $55,000.00-$78,000.00 per year. Exact compensation will vary based on skills, experience, education, certifications, and work location. Employees are eligible to enroll in medical, vision, dental, flexible spending, employee assistance program, group and voluntary life and disability insurance and 401(k) retirement plan. Paid Time Off, 10 paid holidays, 5 bereavement and 10 jury duty paid leave.

It is Doyon's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

Doyon grants preference to qualified Doyon Shareholders first, and second to qualified shareholders of other Alaska Native corporations that grant a similar preference in all phases of employment and training, which include, but are not limited to hiring, promotion, layoff, transfer, and training.