Senior Architect / Engineer

Position Summary

Davenergy Solutions is seeking a licensed Senior Architect or Senior Engineer to support construction management and technical oversight for complex healthcare facility projects at the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System.

This role serves as the Government's technical advisor by reviewing project designs, evaluating construction activities, providing engineering expertise, and ensuring projects comply with applicable codes, standards, and contract requirements. Candidates must possess both design and construction experience and be capable of providing technical leadership throughout all phases of project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide architectural or engineering expertise throughout planning, design, construction, and project closeout.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, technical submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Evaluate contractor proposals and provide professional recommendations to the Government.
• Verify compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and VA design standards.
• Review project scope documents and recommend improvements or modifications.
• Identify technical risks and assist in developing and maintaining project risk management plans.
• Conduct field observations to verify construction quality and compliance with approved plans and specifications.
• Evaluate work in place for quality and payment recommendations.
• Support construction meetings and provide technical guidance to project stakeholders.
• Assist with schedule reviews, cost evaluations, constructability reviews, and quality assurance activities.
• Participate in the Quality Assurance Surveillance Program (QASP).
• Ensure compliance with building codes, life safety requirements, accessibility standards, and permitting requirements.
• Coordinate with construction managers, contractors, designers, and VA staff to resolve technical issues.