Facilities Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

Cherokee Strategic Solutions, LLC (CSS) is seeking a Civil Engineer to support the 50th Civil Engineer Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base. The Civil Engineer provides planning, design, programming, cost-estimating, field-investigation, and construction-support services for facility, infrastructure, utility, renovation, and new-construction projects.

A Government contract requires that this position be filled by a person with legal United States residency and work authorization status. The selected candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain installation and restricted-area access, including completion of required background checks and training.

Estimated Starting Salary Range for the Civil Engineer: TBD

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Perform planning and design support for new construction, renovation, improvement, utility, and real-property facility projects.
• Develop, review, and provide technical recommendations on design calculations, cost estimates, schedules, specifications, drawings, and Statements of Work.
• Support substantial and multi-phase projects, including complex facilities, utility systems, and non-standard engineering solutions.
• Conduct technical reviews of project submittals, design packages, Requests for Information, and change-order packages.
• Provide written technical comments and recommendations to support Government technical evaluations and source-selection activities;
  Government personnel retain all decision authority.
• Develop Government cost estimates using approved cost-estimating tools.
• Support project programming, budgeting, AFCAMP funding advocacy, Fiscal Law compliance, and long-range infrastructure prioritization.
• Conduct field surveys, facility-condition assessments, capability assessments, and constructability reviews.
• Collect, validate, and analyze technical data using CADD, GIS, BIM, and other Government-approved tools.
• Participate in design charrettes and coordinate with engineers, architects, planners, contracting personnel, tenant organizations, and external construction agents.
• Provide timely technical recommendations on project requirements, risks, constructability, scope, and engineering issues.
• Apply federal, state, local, Department of the Air Force, health, safety, and environmental requirements throughout project development and execution.
• Prepare monthly project-status information for the required Project Status Report.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• At least five years of relevant civil engineering experience.
• Structural engineering experience is desired but not required.
• Professional knowledge of civil engineering concepts, principles, and practices.
• Familiarity with architectural, electrical, mechanical, and structural disciplines.
• Knowledge of applicable engineering and construction standards, contracting regulations, health and safety requirements, and environmental laws.
• Experience with program planning, budgeting cycles, cost estimating, and financial-control systems.
• Ability to prepare complete project documentation, including preliminary sketches, construction drawings, specifications, and Statements of Work.
• Ability to plan, conduct, document, and analyze site and facility surveys and inspections.
• Strong written, verbal, analytical, and stakeholder-coordination skills.

Cherokee Strategic Solutions, LLC (CSS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. CSS takes a personalized approach to solving clients’ toughest challenges and helps employees make the most of their skills. CSS is part of Cherokee Federal, a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. Cherokee Federal is owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses, and 100% of profits support Cherokee Nation citizens through health care, education, and job creation.

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