Provide engineering program and support to superintendents, directs assigned personnel in meeting cost and time schedules, verify materials, equipment, workmanship and assure results meet design requirements. If designated, lead construction engineers in a broad range of construction engineering work within a specific engineering discipline or a particular area of the site.

Manage and coordinate with field engineering staff daily to resolve problems and support project management needs. Manage and support turnover activities. Represent construction at project and site related committee meetings. Review national codes / standards and site specifications and procedures. Administration and approval of performance evaluations, ranking, career development and training of field engineers. Provide design agencies with technical construction input for design development. Monitor compliance of EPA and South Carolina Waste Management regulations and site-specific procedures. Monitor contractor’s activities and work performance and resolve their concerns through coordination with other departments. Review and manage the implementation of project design and maintenance activities using existing specification, national codes and standards, drawings and the latest construction techniques. Interface and coordinate all aspects of construction with design, procurement, security, safety, operations, health physics, quality control, scheduling cost, management and supervising the daily field engineering activities. Maintain continuity with quality control to ensure work quality meets the requirements. Coordinate with design agencies to ensure timely issuance of new design or design changes. Perform constructability inspections and provide technical expertise for construction methods and practices. Responsible for ensuring that construction work is done correctly and completely. Provide leadership, continuous improvement guidance, re-engineering process, build teaming relationships, and safety

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and 8 - 10 years of practical experience in construction engineering or related areas. An Associate's degree and 10 - 12 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. A high school diploma and 12 - 16 years of practical experience would also be considered equivalent.

Experience/Skills:

• A general knowledge of system testing and operations is helpful to ensure system turnover scope is adequate regarding pre-operational testing.
• Training in planning and scheduling is beneficial to appreciate the planning and scheduling outputs. Leadership training is an essential ingredient in methods of improvement, total quality, and re-engineering.

Previous experience with any of the following:
Evaluating potential and existing suppliers, conducting on-site audits, and ensuring compliance with quality standards
Collaborating with suppliers to identify and implement process improvements that enhance quality and efficiency.
Ensuring that products and services from suppliers meet the company's quality standards and specifications.
Tracking supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing feedback.
Investigating quality issues, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
Maintaining records of supplier performance, audits, and quality data.
Serving as a liaison between the company and suppliers, communicating requirements, and resolving issues.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.