2 Construction Engineering Technicians (Grand Junction, CO)

Planate Management Group

Grand Junction (CO)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401K plan eligibility upon hire

Health and Savings Account plan

Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage

Short-term Disability Insurance Covera

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Wellness Offering

Training and Development

License/Certification support

Recognition and Rewards program

Travel Insurance

Job summary

Planate Management Group seeks a Construction Engineering Technician to support VA Hospital Grand Junction, CO under contract with Davenergy. You will monitor contract compliance, support field inspections, and report on key issues to management.

The role is on-site at a medical facility in Grand Junction, with responsibilities spanning documentation, quality-control testing, and coordination with the construction team to meet safety, design, and UFC requirements.

Qualifications

Associate degree or trade school graduate; or 10 years related construction experience.
Minimum 3 years as an engineering technician with inspection and contractor oversight.
Ability to organize project documents and develop progress reports.

Responsibilities

Document construction progress and support quality-control tests and inspections.
Assist the construction superintendent in client action recommendations.
Monitor means/methods and ensure safety, quality, and contractual compliance.
Perform field inspections to verify design, UFCs, and safety compliance.
Identify deficiencies and track deviations; collaborate to resolve.
Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inspection

Documentation

Project coordination

Education

Associate degree or trade school graduate

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