Construction Engineer Systems Control/Integration

Position Summary: ISI Professional Services is looking for an experienced Construction Manager - Scheduler with expertise in the construction industry to provide Owner's Representative construction management services to a DoD client. The Construction Engineer - Systems Control/ Integration will work to support a DOD client looking to manage the construction of a new Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) Currency Production Facility (CPF) to provide a modern, secure, and innovative facility for the manufacturing of United States currency for the BEP. The Facility will occupy a 104-acre site in Beltsville, Maryland. The construction project is comprised of a primary building with a footprint of approximately one million square feet and a height of approximately 40-50 feet, along with a series of security screening buildings at the site entrance and sitework. The program consists of a manufacturing hall and support spaces, administrative offices and accompanying support and conference spaces, laboratory/research spaces, a warehouse, vaults, a firing range, a tour area for visitors and visitor/vehicle screening outbuildings. The Construction Engineer - Systems Control/ Integration must be able to answer process-design related questions and to ensure systems integration meets design intent for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs), automatic storage systems and BEP's Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Building Automation Systems (BAS), including Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), plumbing and process systems supporting production. All other building support systems including, but not limited to lighting, fire alarm, fire suppression, mass communication, security systems and Audio/Visual (AV) systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)/ Programable Logic Controller (PLC) control system for all production and production Support Areas, and their integration with the BEP's Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP) and the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Essential Job Functions

• Provide draft agenda, meeting minutes, recommendations, and input to the Resident Engineer/COR regarding the daily, weekly, and monthly meetings required amongst the Government and the Contractor. In coordination with the Resident Engineer/COR, provide recommendations for providing predictable, clear, efficient, and effective communication paths for these meetings. Prepare weekly status reports with appropriate level of detailed back up and present the reports at regularly scheduled review meeting.
• Review the Contractors' monthly progress schedule submittal and sequence of work and provide recommendations to the Resident Engineer/COR in RMS in the monthly progress schedule comments section.
• Participate in three-phase inspection meetings (conducted in person at the project site) as part of the contractor quality control program as necessary for the Quality Control program and document results/comments/recommendations in RMS.
• Maintain orderly working files and office document control system with regard to minutes of meetings and conferences, payments, updated progress schedules, monthly progress reports, punch lists, field changes, Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposals and contract documents including amendments, notices to proceed, change orders, modifications and other locally generated documents developed during the course of construction.
• Works with the Office Engineer to provide verbal and/or written comments/input on the development of construction cost estimates for the Resident Engineer/COR's review to assist in determining the validity of Contractors cost proposals for contract changes and modifications. Maintains knowledge of
• current business and industry practices and trends, sources for supply of materials, labor, and equipment costs as they affect contract changes and claims.
• Review the daily reports of Quality Assurance (QA) personnel in RMS for technical accuracy and completeness, appropriate level of detail to upward report the Contractor's progress, and provide technical input on plans, specifications, applicable code interpretation, and verification of the quality of the work currently underway. This may also include providing recommendations for determining the focus of QA activities and administrative tasks that must be accomplished that day and/or week. Provide any comments/recommendations via email, verbally at internal field team meetings, or QA reports (as applicable).
• Review, monitor, and ensure deficiency tracking report is accurate and kept up to date. Enter any new deficiencies found into RMS and/or checked as reviewed for existing deficiencies as they are corrected and verified. Work with Resident Engineer to implement and assure timely corrective action of construction deficiencies are approved prior to execution as well as the prevention of similar occurrences.
• Review Contractor schedules for conformance with sound construction methodology, sequencing, and contract constraint compliance. Provide any comments/recommendations to the COR. Provide assistance with change orders by developing draft Basic Change Documents (BCD) in RMS; proposing change scopes of work; reviewing change proposals; providing recommendations for use in the technical analysis of changes; and, if necessary, providing expert Information to USACE's negotiation team for adjustments to project requirements, cost and duration.
• Review Contractors' contract progress data, as-builts, material and equipment usage, and quality control and survey reports to ensure they correctly reflect the extent of the Contractor's accomplished work and to support the computation of progress payments (i.e., referred to as the 'pencil copy' for monthly review) to Contractor, and provide a marked-up pencil copy to the COR for review, which
• will then be provided to the Contractor for correction. This may also involve a meeting with the Contractor to discuss monthly progress on each activity.
• Review construction drawings, construction specifications and provide recommendations to resolve construction issues associated with their specific in writing to the COR.
• Assist in the preparation of working files and office document control system with regard to minutes of meetings and conferences, payments, updated progress schedules, monthly progress reports, punch lists, field changes, Request for Information (RFI), submittals, Request for Proposals (RFP) and contract documents including amendments, notices to proceed, change orders, modifications and other locally generated documents developed during the course of construction. All contract documentation and administration shall be through the Government's RMS.

Preferred: USACE project experience is preferred and USACE Baltimore District project experience is highly preferred.

Required:

10 years' construction management experience

BS in Engineering from an accredited institution of higher learning OR education may be substituted for fifteen (15) years of relevant operational experience and a relevant certification.

Physical Requirements:

This job operates in a professional office environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Flexibility related to work hours as project demands arise.
• Occasionally required to move 5 - 15 pounds.
• Must remain in a stationary computer position for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.

Work Setting/Environment/Travel Requirements:

• Monday through Friday, eight (8) hours between 6:00 am - 6:00 pm