Design/Build Engineer

Tetra Tech Facilities Construction (TtFC), a division of Tetra Tech, Inc., is a vertical construction entity devoted to providing sound estimating, scheduling, project and construction management services. We have the expertise to take a project from design through closeout.  We seek a driven, capable Design/Build Engineer for our Facilities Construction business unit located in Alexandria, VA.  The successful candidate will directly assist our Design/Build Manager in the implementation of the TtFC corporate quality control program, help to verify the compliance of various A/E design consultants and trade subcontractors with the technical requirements established by our clients for their projects, including the US Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) quality control program. (Possession of USACE CQC Certification preferred.  Additional responsibilities will include the review of plans and specifications, assembly and transmission of required submittal materials, assistance in the resolution of requests for information, assistance in the development of alternative design solutions and value engineering proposals, coordination of design criteria that satisfy our clients’ building programs, and document our compliance with LEED program requirements. (LEED certification and knowledge of relevant building codes and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) preferred).  Candidate’s principal focus will be the inspection of construction documents being performed by our A/E consultants and trade subcontractors for compliance with the prime contract and to confirm the overall completeness and quality of those documents, ensure all DCRs are reviewed within our design/build teams and that appropriate technical responses are timely submitted to the client, interpret building plans, capable of performing functions with minimum supervision.  Candidate must possess a minimum of 4-5 years prior experience developing and reviewing construction documents prepared specifically for vertical construction projects of $10 million or larger.  BS degree in structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering required and possess a thorough working knowledge of applicable computer systems, software, and functions, including working knowledge of industry recognized CADD and BIM software.  Candidate will be trained in the application of USACE’s RMS System. Candidate shall monitor the performance of our A/E consultants and communicate recommendations for ongoing actions/assignments to Tetra Tech FC’s management. Candidate shall maintain continuous records of project quality and design review/compliance activities.  Tetra Tech FC offers a diverse, team-orientated working environment and the opportunity to work with the best and the brightest in the field of vertical construction. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government clients, both domestic and international. Please visit our website at www.tetratechfc.com to see the services that we provide. Please submit a resume to western.region1@tteci.com Tetra Tech is an equal opportunity employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.