Construction Engineering Technician

BB&E is an employee-owned, full-service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering, and Program / Project Management Services to the Federal and private sectors.

Position Summary

BB&E is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Construction Engineering Technician to support BB&E's A&AS contract, assisting NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic, supporting facilities design and construction projects on-site in NS Newport, Newport, RI.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Quality Assurance (QA)

• Provide overall coordination of the construction quality management program for assigned projects
• In conjunction with the Construction Manager (CM), review and provide recommendations toward approval of the contractor quality control plan
• Attend selective quality control, preparatory, and initial meetings, and monitor three-phase checklists for accuracy and thoroughness
• Provide relevant remarks on Government QA reports (or in the identified section of Contractor's Quality Control (QC) reports), particularly on critical, definable features of work included
• Take / file / distribute progress photos
• Validate quantity, condition, and approval of materials on site before the Government issuing invoice payments
• Coordinate support to review and witness successful testing and commissioning / certification of critical systems (i.e., mechanical - HVAC / TABS / DALTS / DDC, electrical -pad mounted transformers / high-voltage systems / switchgear / automatic transfer switches / frequency converters, fire and life safety / fire protection systems, roofing systems, and underwater structures)
• Assure quality workmanship by specifications and industry standards on concrete / masonry / stucco / building, envelope / structural steel / bolting / welding, and other building materials / structural systems, as required
• Attend / witness selected tests and review all applicable test reports and results
• Keep the Government sponsor advised as to the status of projects under their administrative and technical control, but the responsibility to plan and carry out the assignment is accomplished independently

Safety Management

$500,000, injury and / or occupation injury results in fatality or permanent partial / total disability, or three or more personnel are hospitalized for inpatient care because of a single mishap

Technical Support

Requirements

Key Qualifications

Experience & Education

Physical Requirements : To successfully perform the essential duties of this position, an individual must be able to perform the following :

Work Environment :

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER : The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and required skills for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Required are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and / or abilities necessary to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Benefits

Compensation, Benefits & Perks