2 Construction Engineering Technicians (Grand Junction, CO)

Planate Management Group

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401K plan eligible

Health and Savings Account plan

Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage

Short-term Disability Insurance

Job summary

Planate Management Group seeks Construction Engineering Technicians to support VA Hospital Grand Junction, CO, on-site under contract with Davenergy. You will monitor contractor compliance, track schedule progress, and report key issues to management.

The role involves field inspections and documenting construction progress at a medical facility in Grand Junction. Qualified candidates have an associate degree or trade-school training, with 3+ years of engineering technician experience in

Qualifications

Associate degree or trade school certification in construction or related field.
10 years of related experience can substitute the degree.
3+ years as engineering technician with inspection/oversight on facilities projects.
Ability to organize documents, develop reports, and track issues.

Responsibilities

Document construction progress and support quality-control testing and inspections.
Advise client on required management actions via the construction superintendent.
Monitor means, methods, safety, and quality requirements of contractors.
Perform field inspections for design, UFCs, and safety compliance.
Identify deficiencies and work with team to mitigate issues.

Skills

Inspection oversight

Documentation

Progress reporting

Field inspections

Quality control

Safety compliance

Education

Associate Degree

Trade School certification

Tools

RFI management

Change orders

Submittals logs

Job description

Planate Management Groupis a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, USA with a technical support center in the Philippines that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies.

We are looking for Construction Engineering Technicians to support the VA Hospital Grand Junction, under contract with Davenergy. You will represent Planate to our clients by providing information and reports, as required. This position is responsible for monitoring contract compliance of contractors in the completion of construction work and project schedule on behalf of the facility owner for multiple projects, and reports on key issues to the management team.

The work assignment will be on-site in Grand Junction, CO at a medical facility.

Key responsibilities:

Ensure documentation of construction progress and supports the construction manager in the execution of quality-control tests and inspections
Supports the Construction Superintendent in advising the client on required management actions
Monitors the means and methods of the construction contractor, monitoring compliance with contractual, safety, and quality requirements
Perform field inspections to review the construction work and review compliance with the design, UFC’s and safety requirements
Identifies and tracks deficiencies and deviations from plans; works with the construction team to mitigate and resolve
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications To be successful in the role:

Associate Degree or graduate of an accredited Trade School or formal construction apprenticeship program
The educational requirement may be substituted by 10 years of directly related experience
3 years of experience as an engineering technician including inspection and contractor oversight activities associated with facilities (i.e., buildings, structures, equipment, systems, etc.)
Ability to organize project documents, develop progress reports, and document issues
Understanding of local codes and requirements, safety requirements, and quality control processes
Experience tracking the resolution of quality and safety issues, and supporting management in the resolution of those issues
Familiarity with handling project management documents such as RFI, change orders, submittals logs, etc.
Field knowledge of safety, scheduling, and cost control is desired
Healthcare Facility experience is preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction documents
Current OSHA 30-hour training certificate desired