Summary
About this position: Serves as technical assistant to the Chief, O&M Section. Performs full range of Project Engineer duties for contracts and projects assigned by the O&M Section Chief. These duties include day to day contract administration, coordination with the assigned Quality Assurance inspectors, and providing technical recommendations and current construction status reports to the O&M Section Chief on Civil Works projects.
Duties
Providing technical recommendations and current construction status reports to the Ops and Maintenance Section Chief on Civil Works projects.
Performs the full range of office engineering functions for assigned Civil Works Construction Contracts.
Reviews plans and specifications during biddability, constructability, and operability review prior to advertising period and provides written recommendations to Engineering Division.
Evaluates production capability, method of operations and construction/dredging equipment of low bidder from an engineering standpoint.
Investigates the need for and prepares contract correspondence for change orders.
Prepares government estimates considering conditions at work site, required quantities and current prices and labor rates.
Evaluates Contractors Construction Schedule periodically to determine if Contractor is on schedule
Conducts Staff visits coordinating with required District elements, safety, engineering, etc. and prepares report of Staff Visit.
Monitors the Contractors Accident Prevention Program and stops construction activities if unsafe practices are found.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications.
How you will be evaluated
As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation.