Summary:
FAA Infrastructure Improvement Engineers Central.
5 Year contract, 8 Engineers in the East Coast (Minneapolis, Cleveland, Chicago, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Ft. Worth, Houston and Albuquerque) get 1 Journeyman Engineer to work in FAA office and occasional Travel for small improvement projects.
Proposal is rated on just 3 Engineer Resumes (our choice) from the 8 positions.
Minimum 5 years’ experience (preferably with FAA, or Airport experience) “related to the construction, installation, restoration, service life extension, demolition, removal, or refurbishment of National Airspace System (NAS) facilities.”
Due March 6, no proposal other than resumes, Firm Fixed Price on 7 positions, 5 years, est. $5-8 million
Background:
The FAA received $5 Billion from Congress just for the improvement of all the airports in the country post-COVID. FAA is planning improvements to different airports and needs government engineers to write up, review and evaluate proposals for these improvements. For the large projects, like control towers and stuff, it looks like the government will use its own “Engineering Services” departments, but for smaller work, like roof repair, outbuildings, generators and fuel storage they want to hire a company to provide seven engineers for the East Coast region.
Position: Civil Engineer
General Job Description:
office/Planning/cost/approval Engineering Services
Locally implemented projects support as well as project execution of select projects where Engineering Services is not involved nor required, such as:
- Generator and Fuel Storage replacements at tier 4 and 5 facilities
- Small scale shelter replacements
- Small scale parking lots and fences
- Small HVAC Replacements such as window units or mini splits
- Small scale elevator service life extension and maintenance project”
Specific Job Description:
The incumbent will provide engineering support to the districts to support locally implemented projects (those projects being implemented by the Systems Service Center (SSC) without ES involvement).
This type of support will involve creating and reviewing simple engineering packages, coordinating with vendors, and overseeing onsite work.
- Preparing required engineering packages and documentation (including statements of work, independent government cost estimates, etc.)
- Coordinating acquisitions on local procurement.
- Coordinating with vendors on required permits and certifications and/or submittals as required by regulation and/or site requirements.
Provide project construction surveillance and oversight (as defined in the Construction Surveillance and Oversight section below) of district implemented projects.
This position will provide engineering support for local projects, including but not limited to the following activities and tasks:
- Assist in designing local projects:
o Create statements of work
o Develop independent cost estimates
o Coordinate with acquisitions on local procurements
o Create Project Risk Plans for local projects
o Review simple design packages and submittals
- Provide construction oversight of local projects
o Coordinate site surveys
o Oversee and monitor active projects
This may include overseeing projects implemented by local vendors or national implementation contractors (e.g., TSSC)
o Coordinate Operational Risk Management Program (ORMP) and Joint Acceptance Inspection (JAI) requirements as appropriate
o Complete/verify 3900 Forms (e.g., EOSH Checklists)
o Participate in Contractor Acceptance Inspections (CAI) and JAIs when needed
- Manage project execution activities
- Provide project schedule status to Planning and Requirements Group (PRG), Program Implementation Managers and Schedulers
- Coordinate and work closely with the NIM/NPPM and District Project Coordinator”
Education:
Engineering Degree from an ABET Program. There’s a list of the schools/programs at ABET.org.