Tessera ยท 3 months ago
Operations Engineer Civil
USAF Academy, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$105K/yr - $115K/yr
4+ years expTessera is a national non-profit, government contractor dedicated to creating opportunities for people with disabilities. They are seeking a technically skilled Civil Engineer to support the Base Maintenance Contract at USAFA, responsible for planning, evaluating, and managing civil infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with standards.
Non-profit Organization Management
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Leading infrastructure assessments and producing quarterly reports on roads, buildings, drainage, and utilities
Building strong relationships with shop craftsmen and serving as a liaison between engineering and maintenance teams
Planning and managing construction and renovation projects in compliance with USAF and federal standards
Supporting design reviews and providing technical feedback to the Engineering Design Branch
Developing scopes, budgets, and schedules for civil engineering projects, including small-scale in-house designs
Designing and analyzing piping systems for water, wastewater, and stormwater using engineering software
Interpreting technical data such as surveys, maps, and traffic studies to guide project decisions
Leading asset inventory and condition assessments, including SMS and reliability processes like RCA and PM optimization
Communicating clearly and ethically with leadership on project status, risks, and priorities
Delivering high-quality results that support mission readiness and exceed expectations
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering (BSCE/BSSE) from an ABET accredited university program required
Minimum 4 years in civil engineering design, cost estimating, project management, and facilities maintenance
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, Bluebeam, and project management software (e.g., MS Project)
Familiarity with CMMS platforms such as Maximo for asset tracking and work order integration
Have in-depth experience in civil or structural engineering design, cost estimating, project management, and facilities maintenance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting to senior leadership
Proven ability to build relationships with shop craftsmen and serve as liaison with engineering teams
A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position
Preferred
Experience in code compliance reviews, sustainable design, water distribution, wastewater collection and treatment, open stormwater drainage, pavements design/maintenance, roofing, and structural analysis
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees
Company
Tessera
*Formerly Skookum* With a purpose of creating opportunities for people with disabilities, we deliver services to our customers with more rigor, more heart.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase