Federal Design & Construction Engineer, Field Liaison

CDM Smith; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a qualified engineer to serve as the technical liaison for federal design and construction projects. You will review submittals, RFIs, and reports for compliance with standards and deliver technical documentation and cost estimates as required.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, US citizenship, and the ability to travel up to 100% to support on-site field activities and client coordination across branches and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and ≥5 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizen with ability to pass federal background check.
• Experience with design review, construction administration, cost estimating, scheduling, and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between federal design, construction, and contractors.
• Review design submittals, shop drawings, specs, RFIs for compliance.
• Apply engineering principles across planning, design review, construction administration, and assessment.

Skills

Stakeholder comm

Design review

Construction administration

Cost estimating

Scheduling

Contract management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a qualified engineer to serve as the technical liaison for federal design and construction projects. You will review submittals, RFIs, and reports for compliance with standards and deliver technical documentation and cost estimates as required.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, US citizenship, and the ability to travel up to 100% to support on-site field activities and client coordination across branches and