Senior Engineer

GDM-AE, Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) Match

Health insurance

Job summary

GDM-AE, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer to be on-site at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, CA. You will support facility renovation and construction projects, typically working 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Responsibilities include leading civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and safety disciplines, reviewing construction documents, coordinating with architects, contractors, and federal stakeholders, and ensuring design integration with scheduling and cost estimates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 10+ years of experience in engineering and construction management of buildings/structures.
• Ability to review and resolve engineering issues in construction documents and specs.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering leadership and technical direction across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and safety disciplines for facility construction and renovation projects.
• Review and resolve engineering issues associated with construction documents, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Support design integration including scheduling, cost estimating, and constructability reviews.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, vendors, and federal stakeholders on technical issues, RFIs, and submittals.
• Provide guidance regarding technical quality, cost, and schedule of engineering deliverables.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Cross-discipline coordination

Review construction documents

Design integration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

PE license preferred

Job description

GDM-AE, Inc. (SDVOSB architecture-engineering firm) needs a Senior Engineer on-site at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, supporting facility renovation and construction projects. The role is on site, and typically 8AM to 430PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering leadership and technical direction across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and safety disciplines for facility construction and renovation projects.
• Review and resolve engineering issues associated with construction documents, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Support overall design integration including scheduling, cost estimating, and constructability reviews.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, vendors, and federal client stakeholders on technical issues, RFIs, and submittals.
• Provide guidance regarding technical quality, cost, and schedule of engineering deliverables.

Benefits include PTO, 401(k) Match, Health insurance.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an accredited University.
• 10 years of experience in engineering (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, safety, etc.) and construction management of buildings and structures.
• Ability to review and resolve engineering issues associated with construction and specification documents.
• Healthcare, federal, hospital, or occupied institutional project experience preferred.
• PE license preferred.

Additional Requirements:

• Some local travel within the Palo Alto service area is part of normal duties.
• Tier 1 Low Risk / Non-Sensitive background investigation (NACI / SF-85) required prior to assignment.
• Must abide by all client facility rules, security procedures, and safety regulations.
• Employees represent themselves as contracted personnel, not federal employees, and do not perform inherently governmental functions.