The Construction Engineer 3 is responsible for ensuring that the technical aspects of construction and maintenance projects are executed in full conformance with the Approved Project Documents by monitoring facility maintenance and construction activities. This is accomplished by providing input during scoping, design, execution, and project closeout to ensure baseline documents are accurate, design documents are adhered to, and as-built configurations are verified. Construction Engineers expedite project execution by identifying issues, coordinating technical solutions, and providing timely guidance to the constructor through approved procedures. At the level 3 position, leadership experience is a requirement.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and 6 years of practical work experience OR 14 years of industry experience
Demonstrated expert knowledge of construction engineering principles
Demonstrated expertise in conducting field verifications of construction work to oversee, facilitate, and enforce compliance with drawings, specifications, national codes and standards
Demonstrated expertise in collaborative problem solving to resolve facility and infrastructure engineering issues in the field as the liaison between design engineers and the constructor
Proven ability to suggest, develop, and implement process improvements
Demonstrated skills in multi-disciplinary team building and leadership
Expert knowledge in developing Material Take Offs
Expert knowledge in technical codes pertaining to various disciplines (e.g., ASME B31, NEC, ASME AG-1, ACI, etc.)
Ability to obtain Q-clearance
Physical ability to climb small scaffolds, ladders, perform work with fall protection, walk several miles, and stand for long periods

Preferred Qualifications
Current registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE)
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or electrical certifications
Expert organizational skills for field engineering oversight and statusing of multiple simultaneous construction projects
Experience independently leading others in your field in the execution of their duties
Experience working independently on tasks ranging in complexity
Proven experience mentoring junior Field Engineers and Engineering Technologists in their design review, pre-construction coordination, and construction oversite activities
Proficiency in reviewing engineering submittals and ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and specifications
Advanced design and/or construction experience in nuclear, accelerator, laboratory, or industrial facility operations
Expert knowledge of construction work planning and control methods; facility maintenance and installation techniques and construction principles and procedures, design guides, appropriate standards, and administrative practices
Proficient at reviewing field material purchase requisitions through material take-off, including the review of estimated quantities and ensuring compliance with design specifications and drawings
Advanced understanding of engineering and construction techniques, applications of engineering and construction methods, and application of technology and tools to conventional facility operation and construction operations
Experience with design and/or installation of facility and infrastructure systems
Expert knowledge of industry, regulatory, or Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) codes, standards, and criteria pertinent to the particular construction discipline
Knowledge of DOE and LANL Engineering Standards and Conduct of Engineering
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and CAD software

Miscellaneous/Additional Information:
This position may be subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities
Work Schedule: 4-10s schedule with two shift options: Day shift (6:30 AM - 5:00 PM) or Evening shift (6:30 PM - 5:00 AM); transfer to night shift after 3-4 months
On-call and overtime work may be required
Working in a secure area with confidential information; unescorted access and A-Level Access required
Personal vehicle may be needed for driving to warehouses and fabrication sites
HRP3 - Q Clearance required for long-term assignment (not needed to start the assignment)
Group: PIE-4 (71D04C)