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Project Engineer-Mechanical

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Anchorage

AI generated summary

  • You must be a US Citizen, pass a background check and drug screen, have a BS in Mechanical Engineering, and 5 years of engineering experience, preferably with government and UCACE projects.
  • You will oversee large federal projects, conduct site observations, ensure compliance, analyze issues, prepare reports, and communicate effectively with clients and contractors.

Requirements

  • REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of engineering; construction and contract administration experience.
  • Experience on projects with government clients, preferred.
  • US Army Corp of Engineering or USACE projects is preferred as well.
  • Experience with Large "campus" type project is preferred
  • Mechanical Systems experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Candidate will provide construction engineering services on several simultaneous federal projects ranging in value up to tens of millions to hundreds of millions of dollars in construction value.
  • Experience with “Large” projects are defined as a construction value of at least $100 million or more.
  • Candidate will be responsible for site observation and reporting on multiple assigned projects to government personnel.
  • Candidate will provide technical and administrative support.
  • Oversee construction, contract administration, and quality assurance activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Analyze design and construction issues with respect to contract requirements.
  • Deliver recommendations to government personnel regarding compliance with contract provisions.
  • Candidate should be prepared to review and interpret plans and specifications, submittals, reports, schedules, modifications, cost estimates, pay applications, change orders and claims.
  • Provide field surveillance and prepare daily detailed reports covering all pertinent factors affecting cost and engineering considerations.
  • Participate in pre-construction conferences with government personnel.
  • Interaction with client and contractors requires candidate to have a professional presentation along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Previous experience with US Army Corp of Engineers projects will also be viewed as a plus.

FAQs

What is the primary location for this position?

The primary work location for this position is Anchorage, AK, specifically at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER).

What is the salary range for the Project Engineer-Mechanical position?

The salary is based on experience and will be discussed with the manager during the interview.

What are the citizenship requirements for this role?

Candidates must be U.S. citizens and must pass a federal background review and drug screen.

What type of projects will the candidate work on?

The candidate will provide construction engineering services on several simultaneous federal projects, with construction values ranging from tens of millions to hundreds of millions of dollars.

What experience is preferred for this position?

Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience, particularly in construction and contract administration, with a preference for experience on large projects valued at $100 million or more, especially those with the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers.

What educational background is needed for this role?

A Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, is required.

What kind of benefits does the company offer?

The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with company match, paid time off and holidays, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Is previous experience with the US Army Corps of Engineers a requirement?

While it is not strictly required, previous experience with US Army Corps of Engineers projects is considered a plus.

Are there opportunities for professional development and career advancement?

Yes, the company provides professional development and career advancement opportunities for its employees.

What skills are essential for candidates applying for this position?

Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a professional presentation, as they will interact with clients and contractors frequently.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
11-50
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. (Accura), headquartered in Atlanta, is a firm specializing in providing engineering, environmental, construction and surveying services. Incorporated in 2003, Accura has regional offices in Tampa, Florida; Columbia, Maryland; and Madison, Alabama. Accura has the experience and expertise to perform in the following areas: Engineering: -Design & Modifications -Surveying/Geospatial/GIS/SUE Environmental: -Enforcement Support Services -Site Investigations and Assessments -Emergency Response -Mold, Lead, Asbestos and Mercury Remediation and Abatement -Contamination Assessments & Remediation -Wetlands Delineation & Permitting -Industrial Hygiene Construction Management Services: -Staff Augmentation & Professional Services Construction: -Design/Design-Build/Bid-Build -Renovation/Additions/Historic Renovations -Repairs/Maintenance Accura is a U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business (SBD) and Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB/EDWOSB). Accura was approved as a participant in the SBA’s 8(a) program on March 26, 2012 and will graduate in 2021. Accura and its seasoned staff have successfully performed projects on behalf of the Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Justice, Department of Interior, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Federal Emergency Management Agency.