Senior Construction Engineering Technician - Team Lead

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC); Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVFAC MID-ATLANTIC seeks a Supervisory Construction Engineering Technician to lead a team of technicians delivering construction quality assurance, safety oversight, and technical support on funded projects.

You will supervise QA, contractor safety, documentation, and closeout activities, while coordinating site access, utilities, permits, outages, and commissioning. Strong scheduling and cost-estimating skills are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in reviewing construction plans for soundness and practicability.
• Experience tracking project progress using scheduling knowledge.
• Ability to prepare technical analyses, cost estimates, and design reviews for changes.
• Ensuring contractor safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, assign, direct, and review work of subordinate engineering technicians in QA, safety, and support.
• Oversee QA activities for contractor certifications, progress docs, material verification, and closeout.
• Ensure completed work meets project requirements and industry practices.
• Lead contractor safety and occupational health compliance on assigned projects.
• Provide technical field support and contract administration for construction contracts and task orders.
• Coordinate site access, utilities, road closures, permits, outages, equipment delivery, commissioning, and inspections.

Skills

Construction reviews

Scheduling & progress tracking

Technical analyses & cost estimates

Safety & environmental compliance

Job description

NAVFAC MID-ATLANTIC seeks a Supervisory Construction Engineering Technician to lead a team of technicians delivering construction quality assurance, safety oversight, and technical support on funded projects.

You will supervise QA, contractor safety, documentation, and closeout activities, while coordinating site access, utilities, permits, outages, and commissioning. Strong scheduling and cost-estimating skills are essential in this role.