Senior Federal Construction Project Engineer

Accura Engineering; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement match

Paid time off

Job summary

Accura Engineering seeks a Project Engineer to provide engineering, construction management, and contract administration for federal construction projects in the Dallas area. The role supports reviewing contractor performance, monitoring schedules, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements and federal standards.

Responsibilities include QA guidance, interpretation of plans and specs, and coordination with Government and contractors to maintain safety, schedule, and budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field required.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of engineering, architecture, construction management, or project management experience; OR ten (10) years of experience successfully managing construction projects.
• Experience with USACE/DoD/federal construction programs preferred; MILCON/SRM experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS, UFC, EM 385-1-1 and related federal construction standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Review Quality Assurance work for technical accuracy and completeness and provide guidance.
• Review contractor schedules for conformance with methodology and contract compliance.
• Document principal construction features, plans, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings for contract compliance.
• Maintain awareness of contractor activities to prevent delays and coordinate with Government.
• Assist in preparing negotiation and change order management documents.
• Advise Government on contract administration and Federal Regulations for construction acquisition.
• Collaborate with Contractor counterparts for successful project execution.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading drawings

Regulatory knowledge

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

RMS

Job description

Accura Engineering seeks a Project Engineer to provide engineering, construction management, and contract administration for federal construction projects in the Dallas area. The role supports reviewing contractor performance, monitoring schedules, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements and federal standards.

Responsibilities include QA guidance, interpretation of plans and specs, and coordination with Government and contractors to maintain safety, schedule, and budget.