Chief Engineer | Civil​/Structural Engineering CSB

Chief Engineer | Civil/Structural Engineering

Pro Sidian Seeks a Chief Engineer | Civil/Structural Engineering Key Personnel | Subject Matter Expert I Labor Category - HIGH LEVEL Exempt Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 541611 located CONUS
- Charlotte, NC, Arlington, VA, Bethesda, MD, Washington, DC, or remotely supporting an independent federal agency investigating chemical accidents to protect workers, the public, and the environment.

Seeking Chief Engineer candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as CSB. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Position and Pro Sidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time Pro Sidian employed W-2 Position.

Job Overview

Provide services and support as a Civil/Structural Engineering Support Services (Chief Engineer) in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focussing on Engineering Solutions for clients such as The United States Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) Located In CONUS
- Charlotte, NC, Arlington, VA, Bethesda, MD, Washington, DC, or remotely and across the CONUS Region.

Responsibilities and Duties
- Chief Engineer

Task Area One:
Pre-Entry Activities

• Evaluate structures, brief Government investigation team on building construction, structural systems, damage severity, safety, and hazards.
• Perform or facilitate necessary testing and analysis to assess structures.
• Assess and report on structure safety for entry, identify safe entry paths, and recommend mitigative work if necessary.

Task Area Two:
Field Work

• Re-evaluate and report potential structural hazards in areas of entry, noting any changes since previous assessments.
• Conduct or facilitate testing and analysis to evaluate structures.
• Provide daily safety briefings to investigation team, ensure hazard awareness, and outline emergency procedures.
• Assist team during site entry, conduct continual observations, and provide recommendations on structural risks and entry routes.
• Revise entry plans as needed based on site and environmental conditions.

Task Area Three:
Aerial Photography and Videography via Drone

• Provide personnel and equipment for aerial photography and videography.
• Utilize aerial drones to gather data for safe entry and investigation.

Task Area Four:
Consulting Services

• Perform consulting services on building codes, damage assessments, or other topics as requested by CSB.
• Develop reports on requested subjects, review CSB products, and provide recommended edits.
• Draft reports detailing structural integrity issues, including analysis, findings, and conclusions.
• Consult with Government on investigation discoveries, provide expert analysis and feedback, and develop drawings for protocols and work products.

Task Area Five:
Testing and Hazard Mitigation

• Conduct or facilitate testing, research, or hazard mitigation to evaluate or ensure safe entry into the area of interest.

Task Area Six:
Team Support

Attend meetings as determined by the Government, including pre-incident meetings and those based on project complexity, estimated at five to six meetings of one hour each for each assigned task.

Desired Qualifications For Chief Engineer | Civil/Structural Engineering Candidates:

Minimum Qualifications: Pro Sidian shall have the necessary skill and personnel to conduct the scope described in Structural Engineering Tasks Listed. Civil/Structural Engineering Professionals in support of the tasks under this contract shall have, at a minimum, the following experience and credentials:

• a. shall possess or acquire any training or certifications needed to enter chemical facilities, where necessary; A degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering and must have professional engineering licensure;
• b. must be able to provide damage assessments of industrial facilities that have experienced damage from chemical incidents;
• c. must have experience assessing the structural integrity of facilities that have experienced severe damage;
• d. must have the training and…