Senior Facilities Engineer - Construction Project Leader

Leader Communications Inc. (LCI); Luke (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Leader Communications Inc. (LCI) seeks a Senior Facilities Engineer to lead design development, contract administration, and on-site execution of construction initiatives.

The role ensures projects stay on schedule, within budget, and aligned with specifications, with Title II QA surveillance and strong engineering management. The candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of construction inspection experience (military preferred), OSHA 30, and eligibility for a Secret

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience, or combined total of 10 years with commercial construction inspection (military installation preferred).
• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification must be active or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• US Citizenship is a requirement for a Secret level clearance; Tier 3 clearance required for access to internet/controlled areas.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional project management activities, administrative controls, and technical oversight across all project lifecycle phases from conceptual design through physical execution, validation, and closeout.
• Translates approved project briefs into clear Architect-Engineer statements of work and design estimates using RSMeans.
• Reviews engineering blueprints, submittals, and shop drawings to catch design errors or omissions.
• Conducts daily on-site surveillance and inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet quality benchmarks.
• Evaluates field conditions, drafts independent cost estimates for changes, and writes technical contract modifications.
• Reviews RFIs and schedules inspections/tests; witnesses field or lab testing.
• Manages work clearances, digging authorizations, safety permits; maintains archive of correspondence, submittals, and payment requests.
• Updates as-built drawings in AutoCAD/Revit; gathers O&M manuals; briefs senior leadership on risks and resolutions.
• Supervises engineers and aligns deliverables with contract requirements.

Skills

Business English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

RSMeans

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leader Communications Inc. (LCI) seeks a Senior Facilities Engineer to lead design development, contract administration, and on-site execution of construction initiatives.

The role ensures projects stay on schedule, within budget, and aligned with specifications, with Title II QA surveillance and strong engineering management. The candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of construction inspection experience (military preferred), OSHA 30, and eligibility for a Secret