Lead Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME)

DAWSON; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Engineering Subject Matter Expert to oversee critical infrastructure projects for the Navy. In this pivotal role, you will analyze and design projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing the repair and maintenance of essential systems. Your expertise will guide the planning and execution of various engineering projects, making a significant impact on operational readiness. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, alongside a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Program with Employer Match

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Work Environment

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in engineering required.
• Professional Engineering license preferred.
• Must pass a CBP background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze plans and data to design projects.
• Oversee and analyze soil testing results.
• Prepare cost estimates for project feasibility.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Production Planning Software

Education

Engineering Degree (Architect, Civil/Structural/Transportation, Mechanical, Electrical)

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

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Lead Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Summary:The Navy Expeditionary Medical Support Command (NEMSCOM), Cheatham Annex (CAX), Williamsburg, Virginia, is responsible for the design, production, life-cycle management, deployment, and operational readiness of United States (U.S.) Navy DEPMEDS. The Lead Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Deployable Medical Systems and Material Management Navy Expeditionary Medical Support Command This SME will oversee engineering projects that include designing, building, and supervising infrastructure projects, and systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

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  Analyze long range plans, survey reports, maps, and other data to plan and design projects.

  
  


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  Consider construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards, and other factors during the planning and risk-analysis stages of a project.

  
  


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  Compile and submit permit applications to local, state, and federal agencies, verifying that projects comply with various regulations.

  
  


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  Oversee and analyze the results of soil testing to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations.

  
  


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  Analyze the results of tests on building materials, such as concrete, wood, asphalt, or steel, for use in particular projects.

  
  


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  Prepare cost estimates for materials, equipment, or labor to determine a project's economic feasibility.

  
  


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  Use design software to plan and design transportation systems, hydraulic systems, and structures in line with industry and government standards.

  
  


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  Perform or oversee surveying operations to establish building locations, site layouts, reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction.

  
  


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  Manage the repair, maintenance, and replacement of public and private infrastructure.

  
  


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  Meet with clients to determine objectives and requirements for structures.

  
  

Qualifications/Training/Skills

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  Architect, Civil/Structural/Transportation, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree Required.

  
  


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  Eight (8) or more years of experience is required.

  
  


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  Professional Engineering license preferred.

  
  


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  Must pass a CBP background investigation (BI) completed by the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), Personnel Security Division (PSD).

  
  


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  Secret Clearance required

  
  

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  Skills:

  
  
  
  
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    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    
    
  
  
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    Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

    
    
  
  
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    Proficiency in production planning software and tools (e.g., ERP systems).

    
    
  
  
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    Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

    
    
  
  
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    Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

    
    
  
  
  
  

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

*This position is Contingent upon award.

**DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.