Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer – Doha, Qatar

BB&E is seeking a Civil Engineer to support the Department of State Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO), Office of Construction Management (CM) at Doha, Qatar.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide OBO/Doha a full range of critical engineering and construction quality assurance and management and technical oversight.
• Perform technical inspections of civil and structural work.
• Monitor the quality control programs.
• Review project drawings and specifications to ensure compliance.
• Read design/construction drawings and be able to understand design narratives and calculations.
• Review engineering shop drawings and determine if the final design parameters are withing compliance.
• Observe onsite construction and determine if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly.
• Responsible for performing quality assurance tasks, ensuring contractor’s work is properly inspected and corrective actions take place, ensuring materials meet contract, reviewing contractor submittals for compliance with contract requirements, and resolving conflicts.
• Monitor the construction quality assurance and safety program.
• Observe onsite construction and determine if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly.
• Monitor construction progress vis-à-vis the project schedule and submit weekly progress reports with recommendations based on the technical review of project documents and field inspections.
• Perform technical inspections of the civil/structural engineering elements of the project.
• Prepare construction reports detailing construction progress and identify any problems with the construction process related to the area of expertise.
• Review design documents (drawings & specifications) that the A/E prepares as well as perform quality assurance for the construction project in his/her technical area of expertise.
• Other related duties as assigned by the Project Director.

EDUCATION:

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university in the United States. A Professional Engineering License (PE) is acceptable in lieu of a degree.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Minimum seven (7) years’ experience required on construction projects of similar scope.
• Overseas experience is preferred.
• Professional Engineering registration is preferred.
• Must possess a Final Secret, Interim Top Secret (ITS), or Final Top Secret (TS) Clearance issued by Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA).
• At the time of deployment to overseas OBO construction sites for performance on this contract, employee shall possess at minimum Final Secret Clearance. However, must be able to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance.
• Knowledge of International Codes required.
• Must be knowledgeable of Construction Safety Regulations, i.e. EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, & Word required.

BB&E is a civil, environmental and energy engineering and consulting company, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members specialize in civil and environmental engineers and professionals providing Environmental consulting, Facilities Engineering and Program/Project Management Services to Federal and private sectors. BB&E is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Please submit your resume/qualifications and salary requirements. All offers of employment at BB&E, Inc. are contingent upon a thorough background check conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary and per State and Federal laws.

BB&E offers a full and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(k).