Mechanical Engineer - Washington, United States - ETAI

ETAI Washington, United States

1 week ago

Description

Summary

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Director, Utilities and Power Plant Operations, Assistant Director, Engineering Division.

The incumbent is a Mechanical Engineer who provides professional support for Steam, and Chilled Water related engineering for the Capitol Power Plant (CPP) distribution system and plant buildings.

Duties

The Engineer will provide technical skills to evaluate, recommend and write specifications, prepare cost estimates, prepare budget requests, prepare purchase requisitions, perform design services and perform construction oversight for various highly complex engineering projects with an emphasis on the mechanical infrastructure systems in the power plant and utility distribution system.

The distribution system distributes steam and chilled water from the CPP to the Government Printing Office (GPO), Union Station, Library of Congress and the Capitol Campus (House and Senate Office Buildings, the Capitol Building, the Capitol Visitor Center, U.S.

Botanic Garden and the Supreme Court).

Major Duties:
Project Planning and Project Management

Participates in construction and renovation projects with progressively more responsibility on a gradual basis from conception through completion as directed by CPP management.

Establishes the scope of work, advising on the selection of consultants, coordinating consultants' efforts with AOC staff and resolving operational, design and construction problems.

Provides technical expertise to evaluate and recommend specifications and proposals for various Utility Distribution Systems (UDS) and plant engineering projects.

Applies mechanical engineering knowledge and techniques to observe, examine, measure, analyze, map and describe mechanical engineering applications and problems.
Performs mechanical engineering planning and design by determining systems requirements, surveying the construction site, preparing designs, specifications and estimates.
Conducts practical research applying theoretical knowledge of the fields of mechanical engineering to actual problems of maintenance and construction.

Follows agency engineering policies, standards and criteria concerning the application of theories of mechanical engineering mechanics including pressure, flow, energy, distribution of stresses resulting from load and strength of materials.

Develops and coordinates programs for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of facilities with which mechanical engineering are concerned. Studies problems inherent in maintaining and renovating tunnels and buildings of historic significance under the CPP jurisdiction.
Contractor Oversight
Serves as Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Prior to project performance, reviews plans, specifications and cost estimates for technical adequacy.

During project performance, assists contractors in interpreting technical requirements; recommends changes in contract terms to the Contracting Officer; monitors and evaluates contractor performance; reviews contractor invoices; recommends corrective actions; and inspects and accepts contract deliverables.

Assesses compliance with technical documents during the course of facility construction. Ensures conformance to plans, specifications, codes, standards, engineering best practices and customer requirements. Investigates and reports on matters of concern with contractors which may lead to formal claims by the contractor.
Works with design consultants, project managers, construction contractors and Jurisdiction officials to resolves problems or conflicts impeding progress. Works with Contracting Officer to negotiate contract specification and design changes with Jurisdiction representatives, consultants and contractors. Investigates requests for contract change orders. Considers work site conditions, field measurements and computations and local labor rates.

Computes periodic payments to contractors based on review of contractors' cost breakdowns, progress data, materials and equipment used and survey reports.

Coordinates with District of Columbia government and Federal agencies, e.g., OSHA, EPA, to ensure that construction operations are in compliance with safety and environmental regulations and standards.

Technical Advice and Guidance

Provides guidance, technical advice and consultation to lower-grade employees and specialists within the CPP in the performance of related assignments.

Contributes to the resolution of technical difficulties that are amenable to changes in approach, criteria or requirements. Conducts studies to develop criteria for situations encountered during field inspections.
Facilitates the resolution of project related issues and concerns that arise at the CPP Management level. Acts as the CPP's focal point for scope, schedule and budget concerns. Provides timely and accurate responses to CPP Management questions. Helps prioritize CPP's work and facilitates monthly meetings with CPP Management and other AOC organizations.

Basic Requirements:

Degree in professional engineering

To be creditable, the curriculum must:

(1) be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum; or

(2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics:
statics, dynamics;
strength of materials (stress-strain relationships);
fluid mechanics, hydraulics;
thermodynamics;
electrical fields and circuits;

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