Civil Engineering Lead

Job Summary:

The Civil Engineer Lead will provide engineering support to bed-down activities to Major Command and Installation-level organizations in support of the B-21 bomber. They are responsible for organizing, directing, and coordinating complex projects involving facility essential systems and Real Property and Real Property Installed Equipment supporting the infrastructure of Bomber weapon system, Nuclear Command and Control Communications, and/or aircraft operations.

Essential Duties:

Serve as consultant and technical expert to senior subject matter specialists and/or agency officials responsible for broad program operations. Provide Component Command engineering management of the project processes. Provide construction and project management oversight and advisory support. Provide assistance with planning, programming, developing requirements, cost estimates, and performing engineering management work for significant multi-phase projects that normally cross engineering disciplines and require professional technical knowledge of general engineering principles. Coordinate requirements with architects/engineers in a variety of disciplines. Participate on an engineering team and assist in the planning, survey, scope development, cost estimating, and phased scheduling of projects and requirements. Evaluate and advise the Government on installation requests for new construction, renovation, and improvements of facilities and infrastructure. Provide technical advisory support on emerging technologies to ensure programmed development will not prematurely become obsolete. Support the generation of independent Government cost estimates (IGCEs) for projects. All cost estimates shall be prepared as required by the Government. Ensure federal, state, and local codes concerning health, safety, and the environment are strictly adhered to in the project development cycle. Coordinate the draft preparation and reviews of architect and engineer (A&E) statements of work (SOW). Assist with providing criteria and standards for specialized, difficult, and unusual requirements to include nuclear certification conditions. Assist the Government with the review of engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates of A&E firms or other design agents to ensure design excellence, successful requirements capture, and compliance with specifications and codes. Provide assistance working with organizational managers, budget personnel, and engineering authorities to develop and gain approval for proposed construction, maintenance, and repair projects. Monitor project progress at the installation(s) and provide inputs and guidance to higher HQ levels on performance. Provide assistance on the inspection/surveillance of assigned projects. Apply sufficient knowledge of general engineering discipline principles to discuss discrepancies and potential solutions with those performing the work. Provide accurate, effective, and timely project close-out assistance and support. Advise the Government on operations and maintenance procedures for projects nearing completion. Provide assistance in project life-cycle review and post-construction after action reporting and lessons learned capture.

Education:

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited engineering undergraduate degree or ABET accredited graduate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics degree.

Experience:

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in base-level, MAJCOM, or Component Command facility project planning, programming, and management. Military Construction project planning, programming, and management is highly desired. Minimum of five (5) years of experience with engineering or project management support, Professional Engineer or Program Management Professional (PMP) licensing preferred. Minimum of five (5) years of experience with documentation of engineering goals, objectives and requirements. Minimum of five (5) years of Bomber infrastructure and/or military facility management experience, including operations management, design, construction administration and project programming experience.

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:

Be current with computers and computer software such as information management software, computer aided design and drafting programs, and project tracking/management software to solve engineering problems and facilitate work.