Civil (Structural) Engineer

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Job description

Description

Job Description:

The Civil Group for the NISC IV program at Leidos currently has an opening for a Civil Engineer to work in our Ft. Worth Texas location. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the National Airspace System Integration Support (NISC) Central Service Area (CSA) mission.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform on-site surveys to develop "to-scale" designs and detailed reports,
• Generate sketches showing relation of proposed installation in existing or new facilities with exact specifications and dimensions.
• Participate in construction inspections and final inspections
• Confer with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with the design or implementation.
• Coordinate design components with a multi-disciplinary as required for site-specific modifications and new construction.
• Prepare Autocad construction drawings and prepare site-specific specifications and contract documents and independent cost estimates.
• Perform project management related tasks and communication (including safety plans, sequence of work, cutover plans).
• Generate and coordinate the Integrated Risk Management Checklists (IRMC), communication plans, project risk register, to meet Operational Risk Management (ORM) requirements.
• Coordinate and complete Work Permits required for potential impact to lead and asbestos that may be encountered during construction.
• Participate in meetings inclusive of the pre-construction meeting and on-site construction meetings with stakeholders to coordinate with other ongoing construction and projects.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction project activities to meet milestones and deadlines; working directly with stakeholders and contractors.
• Manage and participate in on-site cutovers, testing and restoration of facilities.
• Prepare, maintain, and provide periodic updates of project to team, management, and stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects towards successful on-time completion.
• Review contractor design and construction submittals.
• Perform internal design reviews of FAA designed engineering projects.
• Track and reconcile and coordinate closure of JAI project exceptions.
• Review project deliverables and provide verbal and written communication to the findings.
• Provide and coordinate timely response for project RFIs (Requests for Information) and project related submittals.
• Monitor progress of projects and stakeholder needs
• Work independently to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures, using judgement in making adaptations and modifications to Engineering designs

Basic qualifications

• Must have a Civil or Structural Engineering degree from a 4 year ABET accredited College/University
• At least 8 years of experience of foundation design as well as industrial structural systems (steel and concrete) is required with commercial, industrial and/or government facilities
• Must have current and relevant knowledge of building structural codes in order to be able to perform structural design calculations and conduct engineering assessments.
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Engineering Scheduling tools and applications, and be able to use the Internet as a gathering and communicating tool.
• Proficiency with AUTOCAD / MICROSTATION.
• Ability to effectively communicate in written and verbal form.
• Ability to accomplish clear and concise general and technical writing and tactfully coordinate with a variety of project stake holders, peers and management levels.
• Ability to maintain an electronic project folder (as required) related to site preparation and equipment installation problems.
• Ability to provide technical assistance and recommendations regarding the closure of construction related punch-list items.
• Ability to conduct efficient, organized data gathering, and data analysis.
• Ability to develop project plans, establish project schedules, project estimates.
• Ability to provide organized documentation.
• Ability to work independently in a large Engineering Organization
• Basic knowledge of multiple disciplines regarding their general requirements for typical standard types of projects.
• Ability to discuss project related items with stakeholders, contractors and code related Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

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