Harry Reid International Airport · 4 days ago
Airport Supervising Engineer/Architect
Harry Reid International Airport is seeking qualified candidates for the Airport Supervising Engineer/Architect position. This role involves providing leadership and supervision for engineering or architectural design and construction projects at the airport and overseeing various engineering consultants to ensure project success.
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Responsibilities
Confers with airport, County, consultants, and contractors or agency staff regarding physical facility project requirements, including space criteria, cost estimates and related matters
Conducts feasibility and cost studies; develops engineering or architectural solutions to complex problems related to such areas as terminal buildings, airport facilities, airfield areas, roadway and utilities infrastructure systems, and office or plant facility design and retrofitting; recommends alternative approaches, including the use of contract services and the incorporation of new design or construction methods and materials
Prepares project designs, cost estimates, specifications, and project schedules
Participates in writing requests for proposal and contract specifications for design and construction services; participates in the selection of contractors and administers professional service contracts
Acts as a liaison with various airport, utility, governmental agency, County and agency departmental staff; ensures that codes and standards are met in assigned projects
Administers contracts with and confers with consultants, engineers, architects, and/or construction contractors; schedules projects; provides technical oversight, inspects work in progress and ensures that all work complies with contract specifications and applicable codes and standards and the airport’s design requirements and standards
Coordinates and provides technical oversight to staff performing construction and remodeling projects; depending upon assignment, provides project or ongoing leadership or and supervision to staff, including work assignment, review, and evaluation; may participates in selection and disciplinary procedures
Reviews and authorizes requests for payment and change orders; tracks and document project and/or program costs
Confers with maintenance staff and recommends solutions to facility design, maintenance, and operational problems
Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team
Maintains accurate records and prepares a variety of periodic and special reports
Drives a personal, County or departmental agency motor vehicle in order to drive to project sites and meetings
Monitors developments in equipment, materials and techniques in the engineering or architectural design and construction field; gathers information, develops alternatives and makes recommendations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture
Four (4) years of full-time professional level engineering or architectural design, plan checking, and/or project management experience
Valid registration as a professional Engineer or Architect in the State of Nevada
Valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of hire
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Completion of an education/experience background investigation
Fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI
Ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration
Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit work sites
Strength and stamina to inspect various construction projects and facilities
Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
Hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone
Benefits
Alternative Work Schedules
More Money in Your Pocket
100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement
No Social Security Deduction
No State Income Taxes
Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following 15 days of employment
Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium
Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills)
24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost
Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health
Retiree insurance – eligible after 5 years of service
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance – Employer Paid
AD&D – Employer Paid
Long Term Disability – Employer Paid
Generous Leave Accruals that include:
13 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday
Paid Vacation Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday Leave
Other leave options
Catastrophic Leave
Parental Leave – Up to 90 days
Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions.
Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include
Guardian – Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
Trustmark – Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care.
Sunlife Financial – Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
TASC – Flexible Spending Account – FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available
Morgan Stanley – Deferred Compensation Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Community Volunteer Opportunities
Comprehensive training program
Wellness program
Company
Harry Reid International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport serves as the gateway to the vibrant Las Vegas Strip, welcoming nearly half of all visitors to Southern Nevada each year.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$44.4MKey Investors
Federal Aviation AdministrationAirport Terminals Program
2023-05-23Grant· $13.4M
2023-02-27Grant· $31M
Leadership Team
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