Civil Engineering Project Specialist

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Leidos Full time

Company Overview: Leidos is a leading company in providing innovative solutions in the engineering sector, focusing on infrastructure development and support.

Position Summary: We are currently seeking a Mid-level Civil Engineer to join our dedicated team, contributing to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Infrastructure Engineering initiatives.

Location: This role is primarily based in a regional office with a flexible telework arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical assistance to the Navigation Engineering Center, ensuring successful project engineering packages.
  • Develop detailed project plans and specifications for FAA approval, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and codes.
  • Conduct site surveys to gather essential project data and assess construction requirements.
  • Analyze findings from site surveys and propose effective solutions to identified challenges.
  • Prepare comprehensive trip reports promptly following site visits.

Project Documentation:

  • Compile necessary project documents, including scopes of work, drawing lists, and operational risk management checklists.
  • Assist in the preparation of Purchase Requests and NAS Change Proposals.
  • Evaluate engineering impacts on environmental and safety compliance, ensuring all project requirements are met.
  • Support all phases of new construction and renovation projects, including the evaluation of design proposals and shop drawings.

Collaboration:

  • Participate in Joint Acceptance Inspections and Contractor Acceptance Inspections, providing expert recommendations.
  • Conduct feasibility studies to assess cost-effectiveness and project viability.
  • Offer technical insights to aid in the planning and budgeting of engineering projects.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a Bachelor of Science Degree with a minimum of four years of relevant experience, or a Master's Degree with at least two years of applicable experience. Experience as a Project Engineer or Resident Engineer in Civil Engineering Design is essential, particularly with infrastructure projects.

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency in AUTOCAD and familiarity with Corporate Work Plans.
  • Knowledge of National Airspace System Equipment and general construction techniques.
  • Understanding of HVAC systems, hazardous materials, and safety protocols.

Compensation: The pay range for this position is competitive and reflects the level of expertise required.



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