Senior Planning

This position functions as a Mechanical Engineer, providing OBO/Hermosillo a full range of critical engineering and construction quality assurance and management and technical oversight of the Hermosillo Project.

The Hermosillo New Consulate Compound (NCC) is on an unoccupied brown-field site. The capital construction project includes an NOB, full compound perimeter security including three CACs, a GSO Building, a Utility Building, underground parking structure, swimming pool, and the infrastructure for a future MSGR. A signature feature of the design is a steel armature that cantilevers out from the NOB structure to function as a sunshade.

**PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Performs technical inspections of mechanical work, monitors the contractor's quality control program, and reviews project drawings and specifications to ensure compliance
- Supports and assists OBO/Hermosillo in ensuring the completion of the project in accordance with contract requirements
- Ensures that the contractor is performing the required contract work in accordance with the design documents
- Reviews engineering shop drawings and determine if the contractor has complied with the final design parameters
- Performs quality assurance tasks, ensuring contractor's work is properly inspected and corrective actions take place, ensuring materials meet contract, reviewing contractor submittals for compliance with contract requirements, and resolving conflicts
- Evaluates proposed submittal substitutions with engineering implications; makes recommendations to the Project Director
- Monitors the construction contractor's quality assurance and safety program
- Observes onsite construction and determines if construction elements are being installed, formed, and executed properly
- Monitors construction progress vis-a-vis the project schedule and submit weekly progress reports with recommendations based on the technical review of project documents and field inspections
- Performs technical inspections of the mechanical elements of the project
- Monitors on-going construction work to identify problems or non-compliance with design or contract specifications
- Prepares construction reports detailing construction progress and identifies any problem with the construction process
- After problems are discovered, evaluate contractor's proposed remedy
- Formulates solutions for the Project Director/Construction Manager
- Reviews design documents (drawings and specifications) that the A/E prepares
- Develops working knowledge of all technical requirements of project
- Prepares responses to Requests for Information (RFI)
- Coordinates the development of Independent Government Estimates (IGEs) for modifications and change orders
- Reviews and evaluating design calculations and data from an engineering perspective
- Prepares Monthly Progress Report summarizing project status, with emphasis on engineering
- Other related duties as assigned by the Project Director

**Requirements**:
**MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS**:

- A mechanical engineering degree from an accredited program and a minimum of seven (7) years of experience required on construction projects of similar scope and value to the project supported by this Task Order
- Design office experience shall not count toward an employee's experience
- A Professional Engineering License (PE) is acceptable in lieu of a degree
- Overseas experience preferred
- Must have Final Secret, Interim Top Secret (TS), or Final TS security clearance issued by the Defense Security Service at the time of consideration
- Must have current working knowledge of acceptable products and procedures, based on U.S. standards
- Must be able to read design/construction drawings and be able to understand design narratives and calculations
- Must understand and be able to interpret drawings in his/her discipline and have an understanding of the principals of his/her discipline and how it fits in with other disciplines
- Must be able to review shop drawings and submittals from the contractor and determine if coordination with other disciplines are necessary
- Knowledge of International Codes required
- Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e. EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc
- Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required

**DESIRED SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS**:

- Experience with Building Automation Systems, monitor controls and disconnects, general plumbing, water/sewage treatment, power generation and HVAC system

**SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET ELIGIBILITY**

**WORK LOCATION: HERMOSILLO, MEXICO (U.S. CONSULATE)**

**PROJECT DURATION: THROUGH FEBRUARY 2024 WITH EXPECTED FOLLOW-ON WORK WITHIN THE OBO PROGRAM**

ABOUT US

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services