Construction Engineering Program Lead

US Army Corps of Engineers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers in New York seeks a General Engineer/Civil Engineer to plan, coordinate, and develop comprehensive construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates. The role involves engineering investigations, design coordination, and progression control across project phases.

The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably from an ABET-accredited program, with calculus and core engineering science coursework.

Qualifications

• Degree: bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program or equivalent.
• Calculus and engineering science coursework in statics/dynamics, strength of materials, fluid mechanics/hydraulics, thermodynamics, electrical fields/circuits, materials science, or related areas.
• Education and transcripts may be required as part of the application.

Responsibilities

• Plans, administers and coordinates the development of the many phases involved in the preparation of a complete set of plans, specifications, and estimates for proposed construction projects.
• Conducts engineering investigative studies and coordinates the preparation of designs, specifications and estimates for designated construction projects.
• Prepares government cost estimates which establish design fund requirements and serve as a basis for negotiating A-E contracts.
• Makes frequent checks of progress and work to ensure that all necessary follow-ups, controls, transmittals of instructions, resolutions of problems, etc., are being performed.
• Maintains control over the development of design through various phases ensuring accomplishment in accordance with established schedules and incorporating authorized changes.
• Determines site adequacy and basic design requirements for the structure(s) through conferences with using organization representatives and utilization of A-E and/or organizational design personnel surveys.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

ABET-accredited program or equivalent

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers in New York seeks a General Engineer/Civil Engineer to plan, coordinate, and develop comprehensive construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates. The role involves engineering investigations, design coordination, and progression control across project phases.

The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably from an ABET-accredited program, with calculus and core engineering science coursework.