Civil Engineer - Top Secret clearance required overseas project

This position is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Civil Engineer/Senior Engineer II provides technical engineering expertise and oversight for construction projects, ensuring compliance with contract documents, codes, and quality standards. This role is responsible for quality assurance, technical analysis, RFI and submittal review, cost estimating, schedule review, progress monitoring, and site inspection. The position serves as a key interface between the client, contractors, and project stakeholders.

MBP will offer an allowance to prospective employees to secure housing options that are safe and meet the basic living standards of the locale. Straight-time overtime will be paid for additional hours worked over 40 hours a week.

Project assignment involves relocation to Hanoi, Vietnam, and may include short-term work in the continental United States prior to mobilization and following demobilization. The position functions as the Civil Engineer, providing the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO)/Hanoi a full range of critical engineering and construction quality assurance and management and technical oversight of the Hanoi New Embassy Compound (NEC) project.

The incumbent is responsible for performing technical inspections of civil and structural work, monitoring the contractor's quality control program, and reviewing project drawings and specifications to ensure compliance. This position is established to support and assist OBO/Hanoi in ensuring the completion of the Hanoi NEC Project in accordance with applicable US codes and standard building practices.

Significant high-level analytical/operational experience performing program/project implementation, which may have included quality assurance, construction monitoring, technical analysis, scheduling, cost estimating, or constructability studies. Evidence of progressive career development and demonstrated subject matter expertise in construction management, project management, engineering design, or a related field. Experienced in the supervision of mid-sized groups.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
• PE preferred.
• 10 years of related experience. Field experience is preferred over design office experience.
• Overseas experience preferred.
• Final Top Secret clearance.
• Engineering principles, principles of construction management and project controls, with specialized knowledge in several areas, including quality assurance, scheduling, cost estimating, documentation, contract administration, and construction techniques.
• Knowledge of International Codes, U.S. building codes, and federal construction regulations required.
• Experience in assessing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI).
• Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e., EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required.
• Basic data processing principles as related to the solution of engineering problems.
• Engineering mathematics and statistical analysis techniques.
• Construction methods and practices.
• Basic project management and supervisory principles.
• Must possess OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.

• An understanding of technical jargon and the ability to translate photographic and written engineer-centric language into a clear and concise brief report.
• Ability to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, and consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals.
• Skilled at preparing clear, concise, and accurate reports and presentations.
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering construction plans, specifications, contract documents, complex technical and legal documents,…