
Civil Engineer – Construction Manager
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $73,450 - $132,775 per year
About the role
- support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Eastern Service Area (ESA) by providing construction oversight for projects in coordination with Project Engineers, Contracting Officer Representatives, and Contracting Officers.
- responsible for monitoring construction activities, reporting progress and issues, and ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and objectives.
- ensure contractor compliance with FAA Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) policies, applicable regulations, and contract requirements while providing field construction monitoring & quality assurance
- monitor construction progress against approved schedules, review contractor reports, and communicate status, risks, and deviations from plans and specifications
- support construction inspections, commissioning, and closeout activities, including the tracking and coordinating resolution of punch list items
- maintain accurate daily reports and as-built documentation and support project management activities (e.g., safety plans, sequencing, risk, & quality) using strong communication (verbal and written) skills
- assist with basic design modifications, constructability reviews, and field-driven adjustments; support coordination with engineering/design stakeholders, and share technical knowledge with team members
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited)
- ten (10) years of relevant experience in construction of commercial, industrial, or government facilities
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, plans and specifications, building materials, and applicable codes and quality standards
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively with contractors, engineers, and government stakeholders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Sheets, Google Docs, and construction document review tools such as Bluebeam or similar
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, based on project needs
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to obtain a U.S. passport
- Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
construction oversightmonitoring construction activitiesquality assuranceconstruction inspectionsdesign modificationsconstructability reviewsbuilding materialsapplicable codesproject managementrisk management
Soft Skills
strong communication skillscoordinationproblem-solvingteam collaborationreportingmonitoring progressissue resolutionflexibilityattention to detailinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil EngineeringPublic Trust clearancevalid U.S. driver’s licenseU.S. passport