Civil/Structural Engineer

LMI Consulting, LLC; Tysons (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) projects along the international borders.

The role involves engineering input, design reviews, and coordination with consultants and contractors across the life cycle of facilities and infrastructure. Responsibilities include reviewing designs, assisting with design review and construction oversight, preparing SOWs and cost estimates, and communicating outcomes to CBP, DHS, and partner agencies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• A current Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of stakeholders.
• Ability to effectively solve problems.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Available for approximately 20% travel.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering designs, proposed installations, and in-place systems, infrastructure and facilities and provide recommendations.
• Assist with planning, design review and construction oversight of IST's projects.
• Support the development and preparation of SOWs and cost estimates related to proposed engineering solutions; review the same from other stakeholders.
• Interacts with stakeholders, notably staff within IST Portfolio (HQ and field), business partners (USBP, OFO, AMO) and other consultants and contractors.
• Serve as a program expert and spokesperson for technical engineering and construction issues with responsibility to present, explain, and defend to higher-level officials in CBP, DHS, and other government agencies and interested public groups
• Maintain an ongoing, high-paced book of work of engineering assignments and report status on ongoing list of assigned work.
• Prepare and deliver reports, briefings, and other communication materials to share outcomes and results of various engineering efforts.

Skills

Communication

Project coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

EIT

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Civil/Structural Engineer

Job Locations

US-Remote

Overview

This position will serve as a Civil/Structurall engineer responsible for assisting US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), work will involve providing engineering guidance and input to new capital projects, structural drawing reviews, and the review of the work of other consultants and contractors. This individual will be supporting the life cycle planning and execution of the planning, design, construction, maintenance and repairs for facilities and infrastructure along the international borders of the United States.

The candidate shall have strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to deliver \"innovative solutions\" and possess the skill of \"creative problem solving.\"

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reviewing engineering designs, proposed installations, and in-place systems, infrastructure and facilities and providing associated recommendations.


• Assists with planning, design review and construction oversight of IST's projects.


• Supports the development and preparation of SOWs and cost estimates related to proposed engineering solutions; reviews the same from other stakeholders.


• Interacts with other stakeholders, notably staff within IST Portfolio (both HQ and in the field), business partners (USBP, OFO, AMO) and other consultants and contractors.


• Serves as a program expert and spokesperson for technical engineering and construction related issues with responsibility to present, explain, and defend to higher-level officials in CBP, DHS, and other government agencies and interested public groups


• Maintains an ongoing, high-paced, book of work of engineering assignments and must maintain and report status on an ongoing list of assigned work.


• Prepare and deliver reports, briefings, and other communication materials to share outcomes and results of various engineering efforts.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.


• A current Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT preferred.


• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.


• Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of stakeholders.


• Ability to effectively solve problems.


• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.


• Available for approximately 20% travel.

Eligibility

• All positions require eligibility to acquire CBP BI, for which you must be a U.S Citizen. Highly Preferred: Active U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) BI


• This position is contingent upon completion of CBP BI and funding

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for a U.S. Government security clearance. Only US Citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, LMI will only consider applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances, due to the nature of the work.

Equal Opportunity Employment

LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact

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