Scientific Research Corporation

SR Electrical Engineer

Scientific Research Corporation • $95K — $115K *
Charleston, SC 29406In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Professional Engineering License (PE) in lieu of degree required
  • Minimum of seven years of experience in construction projects with similar scope and value
  • In-depth knowledge of international codes and construction safety regulations like EM 385-1-1 and OSHA
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and respond to Requests for Information (RFI)
  • Experience in quality assurance tasks and monitoring contractor compliance

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical inspections of electrical elements of construction projects
  • Monitor contractor's quality control program and safety practices
  • Review project drawings and specifications for compliance with contract requirements
  • Observe onsite construction processes for proper execution and installation
  • Prepare weekly progress reports with technical recommendations based on inspections
  • Evaluate contractor submittals and ensure adherence to final design parameters
  • Coordinate development of Independent Government Estimates (IGEs) for change orders

Benefits

  • Support for ongoing work within the Department of State Program after project completion
  • Potential for extended engagement based on project success
  • Opportunity to work in an international setting in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Engage in a high-stakes government project with direct impact on safety and compliance
Full Job Description
Description

WORK LOCATION: Buenos Aires, Argentina

PROJECT DURATION: 36 MONTHS WITH EXPECTED FOLLOW-ON WORK WITHIN THE DoS PROGRAM

The incumbent is responsible for performing technical inspections of electrical work, monitoring the contractor's quality control program, and reviewing project drawings and specifications to ensure compliance. This position is established to support and assist OBO in ensuring the completion of the project in accordance with contract requirements. Specific experience with high and low voltage equipment, as well as telephone and fire alarm systems desired.
  • Ensuring that the contractor is performing the required contract work in accordance with the design documents
  • The incumbent must be able to read design/construction drawings and be able to understand design narratives and calculations, reviewing engineering shop drawings and determining if the contractor has complied with the final design parameters
  • Observing onsite construction and determining if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly
  • 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
  • Monitoring the construction contractor's quality assurance and safety program, observing onsite construction and determining if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly
  • Monitoring construction progress vis-à-vis the project schedule and submitting weekly progress reports with recommendations based on the technical review of project documents and field inspections
  • Performing technical inspections of the electrical elements of the project

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD

Requirements

  • An electrical engineering degree (Bachelor's or above) from an accredited program and a minimum of seven years of experience required on construction projects of similar scope and dollar value to the project supported by this task order, design office experience shall not count toward an employee's experience a Professional Engineering License (PE) is acceptable in lieu of a degree, overseas experience is preferred
  • Knowledge of international codes required
  • Develops working knowledge of all technical requirements of project
  • Provides quality Assurance for ongoing construction project
  • Reviews contractor submittals
  • Experience in assessing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI)
  • Evaluates proposed submittal substitutions with engineering implications; makes recommendations to the Project Director
  • Coordinates the development of Independent Government Estimates (IGEs) for modifications and change orders
  • Experience in reviewing and evaluating design calculations and data from an engineering perspective
  • Prepares Monthly Progress Reports and attends meetings summarizing project status, with emphasis on engineering
  • Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e. EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required
  • Other related duties as assigned by the Project Director


Desired Skills

  • N/A


Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

  • Yes


About Scientific Research Corporation

Scientific Research Corporation provides innovative solutions to the U.S. Government, private industry, and international markets. Scientific Research Corporation was founded in 1988 and was headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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