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Position: Electrical Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
Location(s): Washington DC VA Medical Center 50 Irving St NW Washington, DC 20422
POSITION OVERVIEW
SteerBridge seeks an Electrical Engineer (EE) to support construction and renovation efforts for the Department of Veterans Affairs at the Washington DC VA Medical Center.
The EE will have responsibilities that include but are not limited to the administration of construction, design/build, engineering and facilities management complex-construction projects. Services will include, but not limited to, pre-design phase services, design phase services, procurement phase services, construction services, claims services, administration services, and technical specialty services.
The EE shall possess a degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution of higher learning. The individual shall have a minimum of six (6) years of experience in both design and construction.
REQUIRED
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be eligible and able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance (i.e., pass a federal background check), as well as complete the necessary processes to receive a VA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) badge.
All work will be located and completed at the Washington DC VA Medical Center, located at 50 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20422.
EDUCATION
Candidate must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution of higher learning.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a minimum of six (6) years of experience in both design and construction.
- Must have experience as a Construction/Project Manager and/or Owner’s Representative on construction projects of similar scale and difficulty. Medical facility expertise is a plus.
- Work experience and completed projects shall be identified in the resume/credentials of the individual to show competency to undertake a rigorous construction program.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly understand and master the requirements of local state and federal jurisdictions.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Building Codes, permitting requirements, materials and methods and construction processes.
- Experience in reviewing, preparing, and making professional recommendations on scope of work documents, submittals, and proposed changes.
- Must have the capability of determining the value of acceptable work in place.
- Must have experience in monitoring construction for Quality Assurance.
- Must possess experience in preparing, analyzing, and identifying incongruities and deficiencies in the contractors’ work in relationship to construction documents.
- Must possess communication, language, and software skills with the ability to utilize a variety of software programs to monitor, update, and produce work products by applying knowledge of computer literacy.
COMPENSATION
A salary commensurate with experience will be offered.
BENEFITS
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Federal Holidays
SteerBridge Strategies is committed to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. SteerBridge Strategies will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
