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14 16 Obo Civil Engineer Position Descriptioin

The document summarizes the major duties and responsibilities of an OBO Civil Engineer working on an embassy construction project valued at over $33 million. The engineer will develop an in-depth knowledge of construction contracts and specifications to inspect work and ensure compliance. They will also prepare weekly reports on progress, update schedules, review submittals for compliance, and assist with engineering tasks and liaising with local authorities as needed for the duration of the months-long project.

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14 16 Obo Civil Engineer Position Descriptioin

The document summarizes the major duties and responsibilities of an OBO Civil Engineer working on an embassy construction project valued at over $33 million. The engineer will develop an in-depth knowledge of construction contracts and specifications to inspect work and ensure compliance. They will also prepare weekly reports on progress, update schedules, review submittals for compliance, and assist with engineering tasks and liaising with local authorities as needed for the duration of the months-long project.

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POSITION DESCRIPTION: Civil Engineer (Embassy OBO-Overseas

Buildings Operations project)

This document lists the major duties and responsibilities of the OBO Civil Engineer

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


1. Develop an in-depth knowledge of the general contractual and detailed requirements
of the construction contract for the project. Observe the execution of construction to
assure adherence to approved shop drawings and specifications, inspect construction
workmanship, materials, methods of equipment, and report to OBO PD or CM as to
their conformity or non-conformity to the approved drawings and specifications.
Make recommendations to the OBO PD or CM on how to correct deficiencies and
resolve problems during construction. Work independently and maintain daily
construction surveillance logs while ensuring contractor compliance with the terms
and conditions of the contract between the construction contractor and the
Government. The value of the construction contract is over $33 million and the
duration is months. The value of the work to be overseen by the incumbent will be
approximately $11 million. 50%
2. Prepare weekly, monthly, and other reports of the progress of construction as
required by the OBO PD or CM. Provide digital photographic records to support
reports. 15%
3. Update and monitor contractor construction schedule in regards to architectural and
civil construction, review any proposal for change in construction or methods for
time implications. Submit recommendations to OBO PD or CM, including the
amount of time extensions that are justified by the change. 10%
4. Perform any other engineering support duties related to OBO field operations as may
be requested by the OBO PD or CM. Liaison to Post, coordinate authorized Title II
civil engineering services as required. Participate in meetings and conduct
discussions with local/municipal authorities, as appropriate, on matters pertaining to
construction site activities when requested by the OBO PD or CM. 10%
5. Review and analyze material samples, catalogues and brochures, shop drawings,
installation manuals, and other technical documents submitted by the construction
contractor for conformity with construction contract requirements. Prepare written
reports of the analysis, incorporating the comments, and provide recommendations
and/or alternatives for appropriate action by the OBO PD or CM. The incumbent
will be responsible for US Government property valued at approximately $0.5
million. 10%
6. Prepare engineering drawings, civil and architectural load calculations, technical
specifications, and independent government cost estimates for construction change
orders or to support U.S. installed equipment. Review and analyze contractors
change order proposals for cost and compliance with the change. Prepare cost of
alternatives to design and specifications when requested by OBOPD or CM.
5%
Vacancy Announcement Number: 14-16 Page 1

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