Strategic Facilities Project Engineer

Peraton; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Facilities Project Engineer in the McLean, VA area to provide expert support for critical facilities, ensuring continuity of operations and disaster recovery through robust construction management, facility operations, and O&M activities.

You will engage with government stakeholders, review design changes, and oversee scheduling, cost estimation, and resource planning for diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil/Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 15+ years total relevant work experience, including 10+ years specialized technical experience in engineering design and construction, with 4 years of experience substituting for the degree.
• Experience with existing government procedures.
• In-depth understanding of Intelligence Community building standards.
• Able to work independently and with teams to support mission requirements.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in developing and maintaining Intelligence Community relationships and interfacing with Community points of contact on a regular basis
• Working with Government representatives, architect/engineering firms, and necessary organizations to review design changes, equipment specifications/substitutions, construction changes, technical proposals, and purchasing and accounting procedures
• Developing and designing feasibility studies for review and dissemination among program stakeholders
• Engaging with customers to establish requirements and translate into floor plans, designs, and layouts
• Reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and blueprints for technical accuracy, and provide feedback to promote rapid implementation of activities with multiple stakeholders
• Preparing Memoranda of Agreements with external organizations to establish roles and responsibilities of activities with multiple stakeholders
• Assisting in developing operational concepts and plans based on requirements
• Assisting in developing critical processes and procedures for senior government officers
• Supervising construction, equipment installation, renovation, and redesigning projects, and overseeing progress to ensure that the schedule, costs, and requirements are being met
• Providing project management and configuration management to support projects of varying sizes
• Assisting in overseeing project schedules, critical path analysis, project financial management, coordinating construction changes, evaluating value engineering proposals, resolving design and construction issues, facility commissioning, and coordination of facility occupancy and operations
• Delivering oral presentations
• Creating and maintaining a configuration control system
• Facilitating program control gate reviews and ensure requisite configuration management activities are completed
• Providing support to facility operations by performing budget reviews, logistical planning and support, participation in operational exercises consistent with established procedures
• Tracking requests in a government-controlled database, suggesting prioritization, and recording decision making process

Skills

TS/SCI Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil/Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related discipline

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Facilities Project Engineer in the McLean, VA area to provide expert support for critical facilities, ensuring continuity of operations and disaster recovery through robust construction management, facility operations, and O&M activities.

You will engage with government stakeholders, review design changes, and oversee scheduling, cost estimation, and resource planning for diverse projects.