Senior Construction Engineer

Mayvin is currently seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to provide support to the Acquisition Division in the Department Homeland Security's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (DHS CWMD). The scope of this support encompasses a full range of administrative, program management, and technical support services within CWMD's Systems Support Directorate (SSD). The agency's main work is to develop and/or acquire CBRN detection equipment through the DHS acquisition process, and deploy that equipment to DHS's front-line operators to alert them of the presence of chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons or materials present in the people, vehicles, or cargo entering the country.

Must be a US Citizen to be considered for this position.

Must have an active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Read and review design plans for 30-60-90-100% design drawings
• Conduct QA/QC on-site inspections, plan and oversee the construction
• Develop SOW for task orders
• Review schedules and estimates
• Travel to sites around CONUS; conduct/review site surveys (travel 25-50% expected)
• Review daily construction reports, compile and track

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or similar degree from a fully accredited institution. (Advanced degree preferred but not required)
• Must have a minimum of 12 years of directly related experience (or 10 years if possessing an advanced degree)
• Experience reading construction plans, and specifications
• Experience with SOWs and estimating change orders
• Construction QA/QC experience
• RS Means experience a plus
• Scheduling experience (making/reading construction schedules)
• Experience reading and understanding submittals including shop drawings
• An understanding of DHS/CBP processes and organizational structure is highly desirable
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to support and manage multiple concurrent projects with shifting priorities in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work with a variety of colleagues with varying levels of experience
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Mastery in use of personal computers with extensive experience using Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with web-based applications including Microsoft Teams a plus
• Travel is required up to 25 to 50% i.e. one or two weeks per month.

About Mayvin:

Mayvin offers you an innovative culture with excellent benefits and amenities, an inclusive work environment that fosters your ongoing career development as well as provides you with recognition and rewards for your hard work. Most importantly you have a voice and are heard; we treat you with unwavering dignity and respect. Mayvin is dedicated to protecting the national security interests of the United States with unparalleled service to the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security, and Justice. Come join us in tackling our nation's hardest problems in a place where #PeopleMatter #ReimagineYourMission