Oconus Electrical Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Description Company Overview: Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions. At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services. Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions. Join us and make a meaningful impact. Markon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Description: The position functions as the Electrical Engineer, providing OBO a full range of critical engineering and construction quality assurance and management and technical oversight of New Embassy Campus and Major Rehabilitation projects. An Electrical Engineering degree is required. As an Electrical Engineer you will be 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. Reading design/construction drawings and be able to understand design narratives and calculations. Review engineering shop drawings and determine if the contractor has complied with the final design parameters. Observing onsite construction and determine 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. Observe onsite construction and determine if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly. Monitoring construction progress vis-a-vis the project schedule and submit weekly progress reports with recommendations based on the technical review of project documents and field inspection. Performing technical inspections of the electrical elements of the project. Understanding and be able to interpret drawings in his/her discipline and understand of the principals of his/her discipline and how it fits in with other disciplines. Job Requirements General Requirements: • An engineering, architecture, or construction management degree from an accredited university in the United States and a minimum of 7 years' 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. • Professional Engineering registration is preferred. • Must have Final Secret, Interim Top Secret (TS), or Final TS security clearance issued by the Defense Security Service at the time of proposal. Must be able to obtain a Final TS security clearance with DS granted Acceptability Review (AR) before deployment. • 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 Proof of COVID vaccination may be a requirement for employment. Travel 0 - 10% Location Falls Church, VA - Falls Church, VA 22046 US (Primary) Education Bachelor's Degree Job Type Full-time Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Engineering Exemption Type Exempt Date Needed By 12/1/2020 Security Clearance Top Secret

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