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National Experienced Workforce Solutions

Disaster Reconstruction Engineer

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A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.

$93,009 / year median in Tennessee

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Job Description

Job Description Job Description Job Description Disaster Reconstruction Engineer ID:
F24TNR8-001
Location:
Unicoi Program:
FOREST Wage/Hr:
$80.00
Hours/Week:
40
Minimum Age:
55 For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the U.S. Forest Service. These experienced professionals provide administrative, scientific, and technical support to the U.S. Forest Service through the Agriculture Conversation Experienced Service (ACES) Program. Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee.
PLEASE NOTE
An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 20 year(s) of experience
OR BA/BS
Degree Prefer experience in road reconstruction engineering and contract administration. Experience required with
Windows, MS Word, MS Excel Duties:
Enrollee provides knowledge, skill transfer, and technical guidance on development and implementation of construction contracts for repairing roads and facilities damaged by Hurricane Helene. Will provide technical review of contracted construction work in the field to assure that engineering plans, materials, and quantities are followed.
Transportation Construction Contract Inspector:
Serves as an inspector on construction contracts. Will provide oversight of contractors in the field assuring engineering plans are followed and relaying questions to the COR. Keeps track of materials and quantities. Provides daily reports of progress. Provides CORs with recommendations when construction issues arise. 100%
Other:
Travel Requirements:
Travel to the site to work on Forest for 8 weeks Overnight travel: 5 days per week for 8 weeks Air travel anticipated: Depending on remote location of employee, travel by air may be needed.
Health and Safety Considerations:
This is a field-going position requiring the ability to work in rugged outdoor conditions with potentially inclement weather. The work may be on sites with heavy equipment.
Required Safety Gear:
hiking boots, hard hat, field vest
Safety Gear Use:
This is a field-going position requiring the ability to work in rugged outdoor conditions with potentially inclement weather.
Physical requirements:
This is a field-going position requiring the ability to work in rugged outdoor conditions with potentially inclement weather. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.
Salary Not Specified Location Erwin Tennessee United States Job Overview Job Posted:
5 days ago
Job Expires:
4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Civil Engineer, Construction Manager, Environmental Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Manager Job Function Design & Engineering, Field Operations, Project Management Copy Link