Construction Project Engineer - Military veterans preferred

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos is in search of a Project Engineer to join the National Airspace System (NAS) Integration Support Contract (NISC) team. In this role, you will be supporting the Federal Aviation Administration at the Seattle Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC).

Your greatest work is ahead!

The Mission
Leidos helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly-regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission-centric innovations. For each of these core capabilities, we have developed proven, repeatable processes that help us deliver agile, cost-effective solutions to foster a better world.                                                    

Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!

The Challenge:

• Support EnRoute Facilities project team members in executing construction project(s).
• Ensure work performed is in conformance with the project objectives and the requirements of the specification documents.
• Cost and schedule management support.
• Review design documents and facility condition assessment reports.
• Manage document control.
• Verification of as-builts.
• Aid quality control and support site safety.
• Follow up on closeout documentation.
• Position is located in the specified ARTCC and may require periodic travel (10%). 

What Sets You Apart:

• A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management/Administration, and 8+ years of experience managing or working on construction and facility projects, including field experience and oversight through planning and execution phases. Four (4) years of relevant experience may be substituted for degree.
• Ability to prepare and provide customer briefing packages for Program Management Reviews (PMR), EnRoute Facilities and Building Systems (EFaBS) meetings, Project Management Plans, Schedules, and various pop-up requirements.
• Ability to track and report costs, schedule, and technical performance on projects and help identify potential issues at the program and project levels.
• Ability to develop Project Management Plans (PMPs) and establish scheduling reports.
• Participate in meetings to discuss project execution, schedules, and technical performance, and provide recommendations for improvements, as appropriate.
• Ability to provide and ensure consistency and accuracy in administering procedures at the project level and in the reporting of project data.
• Experience in conducting research on specified topics, determining conclusions, and presenting the results in a logical and concise manner.
• Experience in reviewing and comparing reports and summarizing them for upper management.
• Ability to organize and gather data, conduct analysis, prepare reports, and organize documentation without assistance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as a part of a specialized team that handles various aspects of project management and coordinate the work if needed.

You Might Also Have:

• Familiarity with FAA Technical Operations.
• Knowledge of and experience in FAA ARTCCs.
• Familiarity with building systems including HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Control Systems, Fire and Annunciation alarm systems, and local construction codes.
• Familiarity with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and systems in the National Airspace System (NAS). 
• Ability to develop cost estimates and validate external cost estimates from vendors.
• Experience using Project Management principles for managing construction projects.
• Experience using Lean/Six Sigma principles and tools for process improvements.
• Experience using Lean Construction methodologies.
• Skilled in the use of database management and project management software.
• Knowledge of and experience managing FAA Knowledge Sharing Network (KSN).
• Experience in conducting effective technical presentations to management and tactful coordination with a variety of project stakeholders.
• Experience in assessing and identifying construction project's potential risks, and implementing processes and procedures to ensure safety and financial prosperity of the organization.  
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data to estimate time, cost, materials, and labor required for construction projects.

Clearance Required:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain FAA Public Trust Suitability. To be eligible for a Public Trust you must be a United States and pass FAA screening for positions of public trust.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We’d like to learn more about you, apply today!

Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.

We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.