On-Site Construction Engineer

Talent Axis Management; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

401(k)

Job summary

Talent Axis Management seeks an experienced General Engineer to support the Senior Construction Manager on the Washington, DC project through June 2028. The role focuses on preparing project documents, reviewing drawings and specifications, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure safety and contractual compliance.

The full-time, on-site position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 1–5 years of related experience, with hands-on responsibility for contract administration and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required.
• 1–5 years of relevant engineering, construction, or project management experience.
• Experience reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Knowledge of construction administration and contract requirements.
• Experience reviewing contractor documentation, submittals, and payment applications.
• Ability to identify and track schedule, cost, and construction risks.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and coordination skills.
• Ability to work fully on-site in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Construction Manager with project documentation and construction administration.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and other contract documents.
• Prepare scopes of work, RFPs, Independent Government Estimates (IGEs), and change-order packages.
• Review and respond to RFIs and contractor submittals.
• Review contractor payment applications and maintain accurate project records.
• Monitor field progress, schedules, costs, and contract compliance; identify potential risks.
• Coordinate with project managers, COTRs, contractors, designers, consultants, and other stakeholders to resolve construction issues and support project closeout.

Skills

Construction management

Engineering review

Contract administration

Communication skills

On-site work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Talent Axis Management seeks an experienced General Engineer to support the Senior Construction Manager on the Washington, DC project through June 2028. The role focuses on preparing project documents, reviewing drawings and specifications, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure safety and contractual compliance.

The full-time, on-site position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 1–5 years of related experience, with hands-on responsibility for contract administration and