Senior Office Engineer

Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company recognized as a national leader in program project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964 we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial residential and nonprofit markets.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coordinates various aspects of project delivery and leads the administration of construction projects including planning design budget maintenance scheduling labor compliance and completing close-out activities
• Schedule document and track project planning and engineering activities with Project Managers contractors field staff and other stakeholders
• Reads interprets and evaluates architectural and engineering plans and proposals and provides contracting strategies and execution and coordinates award forms and documentation
• Reviews and responds to Requests for Clarifications (RFC) Change Order Proposals (COP) and Change Directives (CD) for quality assurance and merit
• Prepares cost estimates and assists in negotiating a fair and reasonable cost for change orders submitted by contractors
• Reviews and monitors applications for payment and ensures projects are delivered within approved timelines
• Performs site walks to verify field conditions and develop progress or status reports
• Reviews contractor baseline schedules including analysis of critical path and recovery schedules
• Reviews Constructability Review and ensure compliance with District standards Division of State Architect (DSA) guidelines and building code requirements
• Maintain project files and logs that include correspondence contractor invoices and progress statements change orders as well as claims timesheets and extra services
• Coordinates progress meetings with contractors project managers and field staff; prepares agendas and records meeting minutes and follows up on action items
• Acts as support staff in the collection of contract data and documentation to resolve changes and claims
• Assists in project close-out activities and acquisition of technical documents project records including as-builts drawings test records and maintenance of manuals
• Leads efforts in performing tests required to ensure material compliance with plans and specifications
• Performs other duties as directed by Senior Project Managers/ OARs or Project Engineers

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelors degree in Architecture Engineering or Construction Management
  
  • Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis provided that graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency is met.
• Eight (8) years full time paid professional experience in a similar or equivalent position involved in project or construction management of commercial and/or public or educational facility construction projects with values in excess of $1SM.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Experience with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified projects and/or the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS)
• Experience with Division of the State Architect (DSA) construction/design process

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions medical dental vision health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions life AD&D and disability benefits flexible spending account (FSA) voluntary benefits Teladoc pet insurance paid time off national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

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