Civil Contracts & Quality Oversight Engineer

US Army Corps of Engineers; Wellington (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a qualified professional to oversee Civil Works construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

The role involves leading IT-enabled project design and delivery support, reviewing specifications and change orders, and advising the Resident Engineer on technical and administrative matters. Extensive travel and federal qualifications apply.

Qualifications

• Overseeing Civil Works construction projects with safety and quality assurance inspections.
• Lead teams to devise, customize, operate IT systems supporting project design and delivery.
• Recommend solutions to modify standard practices, equipment, and processes to resolve complex construction and contract issues.

Responsibilities

• Review existing and projected construction contracts, plans, and specifications to improve quality and administration.
• Work with Corps team members, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure quality control is maintained and work is performed in accordance with contract provisions.
• Develop preliminary findings on specifications, estimates, and recommendations for contract change orders and supplemental agreements involving additions and changes in work, designs, methods, materials, equipment, time, and costs.
• Ensure technical problems during site preparation and construction operations are resolved with minimal impact on project execution.
• Work with customers/sponsors/outside agencies to promote favorable and effective working relations and ensure adequate construction progress is maintained.
• Responsible for administration and oversight of construction contracts and serve as a technical and administrative advisor to the Resident Engineer.

Skills

Construction oversight

Safety & QA inspections

IT systems leadership

Contract issue resolution

Job description

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a qualified professional to oversee Civil Works construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

The role involves leading IT-enabled project design and delivery support, reviewing specifications and change orders, and advising the Resident Engineer on technical and administrative matters. Extensive travel and federal qualifications apply.