Job Overview
The Construction Engineer supports the contractor delivering construction projects across Micronesia for U.S. government projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide field engineering and project engineering support to the Project Manager and Superintendent to execute the work safely, on schedule, and per contract requirements.
- Interpret contract documents (plans, specifications, codes, and approved RFIs) and support constructability reviews and field coordination.
- Prepare, track, and manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and material/product data; coordinate approvals with designers, vendors, and subcontractors.
- Support work planning and progress tracking (look-aheads, daily/weekly coordination), and assist with quantity tracking, pay applications, and field reporting.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to resolve technical issues, maintain production flow, and ensure proper installation sequencing.
- Document and support change management: identify potential change events, develop backup (quantities, labor/equipment impacts), and assist with pricing, proposals, and change order execution.
- Participate in inspections and testing (as applicable) to verify work conforms to contract requirements; track deficiencies/punch items and support closeout documentation.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 5–10 years of construction or project engineering experience
- U.S. federal construction experience preferred
- Ability to work in remote, overseas environments
Compensation
- Base Salary Equivalent: USD $50,000–$75,000 (experience dependent)
Additional benefits may include overseas or hardship differential, housing or housing allowance, per diem/COLA, and travel or rotation benefits (project dependent).
Work Environment
- Remote island project sites
- Tropical climate conditions
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