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Senior specialist designing and managing environmental facilities for Navy/DoD projects.
3 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Norfolk, VA
Field
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Construction Services
Architecture
Sector Specialisms
Civil
Energy
Environmental
Airfield Pavement
Airfield Geometrics
Water/Wastewater Engineering
Corrosion Control Systems
Fuels Facility
Role
Description
condition assessment
design review
site characterization
hazmat evaluation
remediation plan
submittal review
Conduct building condition assessments; and coordinate permitting and compliance of environmental criteria with the Environmental Business Line (EVBL) for the construction and maintenance of facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Commands, including minor works projects, specific projects, special projects, military construction (MILCON), demolition, maintenance, space utilization and facilities development
Review drawings, specifications, calculations, and reports for projects prepared by private architect and engineer design firms; submittals are reviewed for completeness, functionality, sound practice and compliance with NAVFAC DoD criteria and other applicable codes
Prepare environmental site characterization and mitigation documents, reports, studies, investigations, assessments, plans, specifications, and cost estimates to include reuse of excavated onsite soil and recycled materials; UXO
Serve as a resource for the development of site facility hazmat evaluations and environmental site characterizations in accordance with applicable NAVFAC, DoD, State and industry standards
When necessary, visit construction sites to provide advice and consultation on issues arising during construction
Support activities of others assigned to the project in the preparation of final detailed construction drawings, specifications, and RFPs
May evaluate environmental impacts associated with demolition of retired or renovated assets; and the extensive alterations and modifications to airfield facilities, magazines, and small arms ranges to meet the ever-changing demands placed upon the shore establishments of the Navy and Marine Corps
Implement environmentally-related facilities assessment design for the site and/or of structures for the projects
Dispose of surplus excavated soil, including contaminated & hazardous soil materials, and provide groundwater management during construction
Prepare facility hazardous materials survey scoping documents, reports, studies, abatement plans, specs and cost estimates; assess and remediate mold, moisture, and indoor air quality issues including vapor intrusion and radon mitigation systems
Review project documentation as assigned and determine the environmental testing requirements for the project facilities and planned site development
Support the preparation of final detailed working drawings, construction plans, comparative cost analysis, Request for Proposals (RFPs), and project specifications for a wide variety of facility types
Determine the scope of the site characterization and/or the hazardous materials testing program
From data gathered from the testing program, prepare demolition and/or remediation plans and specifications to manage risk during construction and allow the facility to safely function as intended
Provide post construction award services including review and approval of contractor's submittals on materials, fabrication drawings, and schedules to determine that they conform to the requirements of the contract drawings and specifications
Requirements
pe
10+yrs
autocad
b.s. eng
navfac
clearance
Must be able to wear and use required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, fall protection safety vests and high-visibility reflective safety vests
U.S. Citizenship and theability to obtain/maintain a NACI/CAC is required
Must be able to work both indoor/outdoor (with exposure to the elements)
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, crawl, navigate across uneven ground that is common at construction sites and climb for extended periods as well as when traveling to and from job sites
Knowledge and experience with interdisciplinary designs and the coordination of those disciplines to produce an efficient set of electronic plans and specifications
Must be able to work in confined spaces and under varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, rain, wind, dust, and noise
Certification: Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist is required
Self-Starter: Highly motivated, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines autonomously
Must be able to drive company or personal vehicles to and from field locations, sometimes multiple times per day, and may be required to work variable shifts depending on project needs
Knowledge of NAVFAC DoD criteria and other applicable codes
Applies only to full-time employees
Is as a recognized expert consultant, coordinator, and technical specialist in facilities design
Must have sufficient visual and auditory acuity to perform tasks safely and effectively, including reading instruments, recognizing hazards, and communicating on active construction sites
Office work with visits to other offices and project sites; ability to work on-site on a hybrid schedule; position is eligible for telework on a situational or regular and recurring basis
Experience: A minimum of 10+ years of relevant Environmental Facilities experience is required
Primarily operates in an outdoor environment where various weather conditions could be encountered, depending on the location and season
Software: Proficiency in AutoCAD, civil design/analysis software, cost estimating, and Specs Intact technologies used for the completion of design drawings and specifications
Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds regularly
Education: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geology, Geotechnical, or Environmental focuses from an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited college or university is required
Occasional travel is required; travel time is anticipated to be approximately 15%
Expertise in applicable environmental criteria, materials, concepts, testing, investigations, principles and practices as they apply to a wide range of shore facilities
Benefits
Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan - BB&E is 100% employee-owned!