Working under the Construction Manager/Project Director of the Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) team, the Civil Engineer is responsible for overseeing and inspecting all work elements of the construction site, reviewing shop drawings and other construction plans, developing change orders and cost estimates for the Compound Security Upgrade.
Incumbent must be capable of working independently.EDUCATIONUniversity degree in civil engineering from an accredited institution is required.EXPERIENCEAt least five years of experience in civil engineering related to building construction and renovation on large scale residential or commercial development projects, of which two years of experience in construction project management and oversight is required.JOB KNOWLEDGEOptional: Must have comprehensive understanding of Department of State (DOS)/OBO construction regulations and guidelines, OBO commissioning and construction guidebook.
Knowledge of local building and construction codes, local safety and security rules.
Must be familiar with the local government structure and jurisdictions and the key personnel in order to facilitate authorization and related engagement.
Must have professional knowledge in civil design calculations and criteria, preparation of engineering drawings and specifications.LANGUAGEFluent level of English and Spanish speaking/reading/writing.
This may be tested.SKILLS AND ABILITIESGood working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and Internet Research.
Professional skills and experience in using construction management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera.
Ability to create civil engineering cost estimates and review civil constructions drawings for code compliance.
Ability to operate documenting and measuring equipment, such as cameras, infrared thermometers, surveying equipment, levels, plums, and measuring tapes.
Must hold a valid driver's license.
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