Project Controls Engineer

Description

WORK LOCATION: Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago (U.S. Embassy)

PROJECT DURATION: 48 MONTHS WITH EXPECTED FOLLOW-ON WORK WITHIN THE DoS PROGRAM

Managing the operations of the OBO/Port of Spain office as related to the construction contract's cost and schedule, preparing reports and other control documentation

Developing working knowledge of all administrative requirements of the construction contract and required contract deliverables

Assuring satisfactory and timely performance of all aspects of project control, providing control of the contractor's submittals and as-built drawings

Reviewing contractor’s monthly application for payment and advising Project Director/COR of findings

Reviewing and evaluating requests for contract modifications as to their need and whether they are already a part of existing contract requirements

Performing quantity take-offs and assist in preparation of Independent Government Estimates (IGEs)

Providing support to the Project Director/COR in all contract administration matters, negotiating modifications and/or claims, interpreting contract requirements, e.g., payment provisions, general conditions, and Division I of the specifications

Participating in meetings and conferences as required

Preparing minutes of meetings attended

Maintaining the daily construction log, organize daily inspection reports, track OBO equipment and project records

Assisting and mentoring administrative staff

Coordinating and cooperating with the Project Director/COR and other members of the Project Director's staff

Undertaking other duties as assigned by the Project Director/COR

Developing working knowledge of all technical requirements of project

Providing Quality Assurance for ongoing construction project

Reviewing contractor submittals

Preparing responses to Requests for Information (RFI)

Evaluating proposed submittal substitutions with engineering implications; making recommendations to the Project Director

Coordinating the development of Independent Government Estimates (IGEs) for modifications and change orders

Reviewing and evaluating design calculations and data from an engineering perspective

Preparing Monthly Progress Report summarizing project status, with emphasis on engineering

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree (or above) from an accredited program and a minimum of seven (7) years of experience required on construction projects of similar scope and value to the project supported by this task order

Design office experience shall not count toward an employee’s experience, a Professional Engineering License (PE) is acceptable in lieu of a degree, overseas experience is preferred

Must have Final Secret, Interim Top Secret (TS), or Final TS security clearance issued by Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) at the time of consideration

Knowledge of International Codes required

Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required

Other related duties as assigned by the Project Director

Desired Skills

U.S. Embassy construction program experience highly desired

Strong desire for a candidate with recent Primavera experience

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

Yes

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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Regular Full-Time