Senior Environmental Facilities Design Specialist bei BB&E

BB&E is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Environmental Facilities Design Specialist to support activities for a broad range of facilities supporting NAVFAC serviced organizations, DoN and other DoD components that are dispersed over a large geographical region, housing numerous complex military facilities such as administrative and housing facilities to very complex industrial and operational facilities in Norfolk, VA. .

Job Duties & Responsibilities

·     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

·     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

·     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

·     Implement environmentally-related facilities assessment design for the site and/or of structures for the projects

·     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

·     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

·     Review project documentation as assigned and determine the environmental testing requirements for the project facilities and planned site development

·     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

·     Support activities of others assigned to the project in the preparation of final detailed construction drawings, specifications, and RFPs

·     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

·     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

·     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

·     When necessary, visit construction sites to provide advice and consultation on issues arising during construction

Requirements

Key Qualifications

·     U.S. Citizenship and theability to obtain/maintain a NACI/CAC is required

·     Certification: Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist is required

·     Knowledge

o  Expertise in applicable environmental criteria, materials, concepts, testing, investigations, principles and practices as they apply to a wide range of shore facilities

o  Is as a recognized expert consultant, coordinator, and technical specialist in facilities design

o  Knowledge of NAVFAC DoD criteria and other applicable codes

o  Knowledge and experience with interdisciplinary designs and the coordination of those disciplines to produce an efficient set of electronic plans and specifications

·     Software: Proficiency in AutoCAD, civil design/analysis software, cost estimating, and Specs Intact technologies used for the completion of design drawings and specifications

·     Self-Starter: Highly motivated, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines autonomously

Experience & Education

·     Experience: A minimum of 10+ years of relevant Environmental Facilities experience is required

·     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

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

·     Ability to stand/walk/climb/kneel/crouch and remain in a stationary position/sit at least 60% of the time

·     Ability to operate office equipment, including computer, copy machine, phone, etc.

·     Ability to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms

·     Capable of lifting up to 10 lbs.

·     Work Environment:

o   Occasional travel is required; travel time is anticipated to be approximately 15%

o   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

o   Exposure to conditions in buildings and facilities that are under construction

o   PPE & Safety: Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary; may encounter hazards or contaminants during work tasks

Benefits

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

  Competitive compensation packages

·     Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan – BB&E is 100% employee-owned!

·     Discretionary bonus

·     *Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge

·     *Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability

·     *Employer provided Life insurance

·     *Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits

·     *Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidays

·     Traditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer match

·     Tuition reimbursement & professional development

·     Employee referral program

·     Financial wellness resources

·     Employee discounts

·     Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

·     Pet insurance discount

*Applies only to full-time employees

*BB&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.