Civil Engineer Water (District of Columbia, Various)
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Cube Root Corporation is a Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and certified 8 (a) small business headquartered in the heart of Washington, DC. We specialize in construction management, program and project planning, project management, program management, facilities management and engineering services.

Our passion is to provide professional advice to policy makers, developers, fellow engineers and others in the facilities planning, design and construction. As a company and as individuals, we are committed to the highest ethical standards and hold ourselves accountable to our clients, but most importantly to the communities, that depend on our work. We take on big challenges and are committed to seeing them through to a successful conclusion.

The Office Engineer shall assist and help the Construction or Project Manager. The Office Engineer will assume design review of plans/specifications and inspection responsibilities when necessary. This person shall perform the following duties:

• Document Control: Managing construction project documentation such as contracts, drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders. Set up and maintaining project files.
• Contract Administration: Assisting with the review, tracking, and processing of submittals, change orders, and payment requests. Ensuring that all documentation aligns with project specifications and contracts.
• Cost and Schedule Tracking: Helping to manage project costs and schedules by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, progress reports, and forecasts.
• Coordination and Communication: Acting as a liaison between field personnel, contractors, and project managers to ensure that all project information is up to date and communicated clearly.
• Field Support: Supporting field personnel with technical information, project drawings, and specifications to assist in maintaining compliance with project requirements and standards.
• Reporting: Preparing daily, weekly, or monthly reports on project progress, cost tracking, and any issues encountered.

Position Requirements

Requirements:

1. Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a Related Field: A degree in civil engineering, construction management, or another related discipline is required.

2. Experience:

· 3-5 Years of Experience: 3-5 years of experience in managing documentation and supporting field operations in water treatment and distribution infrastructure projects is necessary.

3. Certifications:

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certification: A step toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Construction Certifications: Preferably, certifications related to construction, such as those from the American Concrete Institute (ACI)
• OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour Certification: Or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Water Industry Certifications (Preferred): Certifications related to water treatment or distribution, such as from the American Water Works Association (AWWA) or Water Environment Federation (WEF).

4. Knowledge and Skills:

· Understanding of Water Treatment and Distribution Systems:

• Water Treatment Processes: Basic understanding of water treatment processes (e.g., filtration, chemical treatment, and disinfection) and the mechanical systems (e.g., pumps, valves, and pipelines) involved.
• Water Distribution Infrastructure: Familiarity with distribution systems, including pipelines, reservoirs, pump stations, and metering systems.

· Familiarity with Construction Plans and Specifications: Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and technical specifications related to water treatment and distribution infrastructure.

· Project Management Software: Proficiency with project management and document control software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid) as well as standard office software (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word).

· Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as those from the AWWA, EPA Clean Water Act, and local Environmental Protection guidelines.

· Knowledge of Construction Materials and Methods: Understanding of materials and equipment used in water treatment and distribution projects, including concrete, steel, piping systems, and pumps.

5. Communication and Collaboration:

• Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to interact with contractors, field personnel, project managers, and other stakeholders.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with field engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure timely and accurate exchange of information.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify project issues or delays and provide solutions in coordination with field and office teams.

6. Technology Skills:

• Proficiency with CAD and BIM (Optional): Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software and building information modeling (BIM) systems can be beneficial, as they are often used in the design and construction of large infrastructure projects.
• Construction Software: Familiarity with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or PlanGrid, as well as Microsoft Project or Primavera for schedule management.

7. Other Requirements:

• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail for managing and reviewing large volumes of project documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills for managing multiple tasks and project documentation simultaneously.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently to meet project deadlines, especially when multiple projects or responsibilities are involved.

BENEFITS:

We offer competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision, short-term & long-term disability, life/AD&D, 401K, and paid time off in addition to great career growth opportunities.

EOE AA M/F/VET/DISABILITY:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.

DC RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Pay Range is $45 to $80 an hour

Full-Time/Part-Time -unspecified-

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Number of Openings 1

Open Date 3/9/2025

Shift -not applicable-

About the Organization Cube Root Corporation is a management consulting firm offering construction management, planning, project management, program management, facilities management and engineering services.

Our Mission is to provide professional advice to policy makers, developers, fellow engineers and others in infrastructure planning and design using sound engineering judgment, principles of science and engineering, and adhering to the highest level of ethical responsibility, to improve the health, sustainability and quality of life for citizens and subsequently the community on a whole.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Category Project Management

This position is currently accepting applications.

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