Civil Engineer/Construction Manager

About the position The Civil Engineer/Construction Manager will serve as a quality assurance specialist supporting the US Army Corps of Engineers during the construction phases of airfield runway projects at Ellsworth AFB, Rapid City, South Dakota. The role involves both part-time design review and full-time on-site construction oversight, ensuring compliance with specifications and contract documents throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities • Independently perform tasks to ensure adherence to specifications, drawings, and contract documents on assigned airfield runway projects. • Resolve technical issues affecting assigned projects in collaboration with supervisors. • Attend coordination meetings with Project Managers, customers, and contractors to address problems, safety concerns, or potential delays. • Review Government contract plans and specifications to understand construction requirements and design criteria. • Review contractor-submitted plans and technical submittals for contract compliance. • Support Quality Assurance Representatives (QARs) assigned to airfield projects. • Identify proper and improper materials, methods, and testing associated with airfield construction and take action on non-compliance. • Provide solutions and problem-solving skills during construction issues. • Request QA testing and inspections as needed. • Document findings and observations as required by the Resident Engineer. • Review and enforce contract safety requirements with team members on-site. Requirements • 3-5 years of pavement experience (airfield paving preferred) • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or applicable field • Familiarity with Microsoft Suite and construction management software • Familiarity with ACI or military specifications regarding airfield concrete design and construction • Valid Driver's License • Strong ethical standards and integrity in work practices Nice-to-haves • Completion of USACE's Construction Quality Management Course • Experience using USACE Safety Manual EM385 1-1 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job