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Social Impact · 9 hours ago

Construction and Engineer, Program Design Specialist

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Social Impact, Inc. (SI) is a global development management consulting firm that provides various services to enhance development effectiveness. They are seeking a full-time Construction and Engineer, Program Design Specialist to ensure the quality assurance and effective delivery of large-scale engineering and construction projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.

ConsultingInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and support risk management, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and engineering assessments for complex construction programs

Oversee and advise on program design, including Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build methodologies, remote-site construction, and partner-nation capacity support

Conduct technical evaluations, develop Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs), and support the development of Statements of Work (SOW) and Performance Work Statements (PWS)

Ensure quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) and code compliance (e.g. International Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, and National Electric Code) across multiple concurrent projects

Provide expert oversight of schedule and cost control, risk and performance management, and multi-project coordination with diverse stakeholders

Support the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation frameworks tailored to construction and infrastructure programs

Advise on overseas infrastructure delivery, ensuring alignment with U.S. Government standards and host nation requirements

Prepare and present reports, briefings, and recommendations to senior leadership and interagency partners

Qualification

Program designConstruction program managementMonitoring & Evaluation (M&E)Risk managementScheduleCost controlTechnical evaluationsSOW/PWS writingQA/QCCode complianceMulti-project oversightCross-cultural teamworkLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field

At least 8-10 years of progressively responsible experience in leading complex U.S. Government task orders, major capital projects, and overseas infrastructure programs

Demonstrated expertise in: Program design and construction program management, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) for construction projects, Risk and performance management, Schedule and cost control, Technical evaluations and IGCE development, SOW/PWS writing and requirements definition, Overseas infrastructure delivery, QA/QC and code compliance, Multi-project oversight and stakeholder coordination

U.S. Citizenship

Active Secret-level clearance

Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously

In-depth knowledge of USG construction standards, regulations, and procurement processes

Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear, concise reports and briefings

Proven ability to work effectively in cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams

Proficiency in risk management, M&E methodologies, and engineering assessments