Engineering Operations Technician II Construction Project Controls Engineering FHWA

Overview

Engineering Operations Technician II | Construction Project Controls Engineering [FHWA
10010]. Full-time position in The CONUS - Vancouver, WA area, on-site at client site. Exempt W-2, eligible for overtime. Role supports FHWA WFLHD on-site engineering technicians for construction administration, schedules, budgets, and records.

Pro Sidian is a Management And Operations Consulting Services firm delivering risk management, compliance, business process, IT effectiveness, engineering, environmental, sustainability, and human capital solutions to public and private sector clients. See Pro Sidian website at

The role is a contract contingent or W-2 position with potential conversion to a full-time Pro Sidian employee. Work locations are generally across the CONUS with a Pacific Northwest focus (Vancouver, WA) and may involve on-site Federal Government projects in the Transportation Infrastructure sector.

• The Engineering Operations Technician II interacts with WFLHD personnel and other departments.
• Performs non-routine tasks including development, analysis, coordination, interpretation, and presentation of contract task orders, Critical Path Method schedules, interagency agreements, plans and specifications, project and contract documentation and records, and contractor claims.
• Applies knowledge and judgment to data compilation and analyses.
• Selects and adapts standard procedures and applies precedents to prepare project plans, task orders, or other documents related to the project management process and necessary to deliver the projects.
• Analyzes work and coordinates with related activities to resolve problems; independently inspects project documentation, construction records, and materials submittals.
• Exhibits judgment and initiative in non-routine situations; interprets applicable policies, precedents, and practices for changing situations.
• Drafts revised procedures as necessary due to workflow or system upgrades; may train and be assisted by lower-level contracted technicians.
• The COR outlines objectives and requirements; completed work is reviewed for technical adequacy and satisfaction of requirements.
• Shall NOT perform inherently governmental duties as defined in FAR Subpart 7.5 (examples include approving/rejecting contract submittals, approving contractual or acquisition documents, defining requirements, and setting policy).

Roles are located in the Western United States - Pacific Northwest Region, at or near Vancouver, WA. Working site address: 610 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA .

Education and Experience

A minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering Technology or related degree or equivalent course credits toward a related degree, AND at least three years’ progressive experience in construction project administration for a general contractor. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred; combination of education and experience acceptable.

Skills

Primarily focused on Engineering Services initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities in Construction Project Controls Engineering. Advanced troubleshooting, systems operations, contractor oversight, technical reporting; knowledge of FHWA/DOT regulations; CMMS or asset management systems.

• Problem-solving; independent judgment; leadership; communication; compliance and risk management.

• Leads complex maintenance activities and supports commissioning, inspections, and emergency operations.
• Standard skills required: proficiency in project management methodologies and tools; strong leadership and interpersonal skills; time management and prioritization; adaptability; multi-tasking; analytical and organizational skills; strong written and verbal communication.
• EEO Statement:
  We attract the best people in the industry, supporting learning and growth; diverse, challenging, and progressive work environment; opportunities across various disciplines and locations.
• Visa sponsorship:
  No. U.S. Citizenship is required. Background checks and drug testing may be conducted where applicable.

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