Construction Surveillance Technician

BB&E is an employee-owned full service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering and Program/Project Management Services to Federal and private sectors.

BB&E is currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Construction Surveillance Technician to support three MILCON projects at Joint Base Langley Eustis, Newport News, VA.

• →Provide support services to include: job site assistance with maintaining the security of the construction site, validating personnel access, documenting construction progress for secure areas in accordance with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705 requirements, and identifying/reporting security issues and concerns
• →Implement screening and inspection procedures and monitor construction and personnel; routinely monitor and coordinate with the User’s site security monitor to ensure secure spaces are being adequately cleared and secured prior to departing for the day
• →Draft, maintain, and electronically file daily construction site surveillance activity reports and photographs that document construction is in compliance with ICD 705 requirements for future use during the security accreditation process
• →Generate monthly status reports that highlight activities, accomplishments, concerns, and key findings that occurred during each reporting period
• →Periodically monitor the effectiveness of the User’s site security monitor’s procedures to screen and document authorized people, materials, and equipment entering/exiting the construction sites; immediately report security related anomalies, incidents, issues, and concerns directly to the Site Security Manager (SSM)
• →Periodically monitor the secure storage area (SSA) and the material contained within it to ensure that the Construction Contractor and the Air Force’s Construction Agent, USACE Norfolk District, are complying with ICD 705 security and material storage requirements; immediately report security related anomalies, incidents, issues, and concerns directly to the SSM
• →Monitor and observe construction workers as they accomplish their various construction tasks, immediately report security related anomalies, incidents, issues, and concerns directly to the SSM
• →Review all construction activities to ensure the facility has been constructed in accordance with the project specific design / blueprints, ICD-705 Security Accreditation Requirements, DoD Physical Security Requirements, and Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (ATFP) considerations
• →Perform assessments of the architectural layout, structural design, and the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems to ensure compliance with project plans and to identify deviations
• →Write detailed reports and complete the analyses of issues, findings, and security situations which require staff action, and maintain daily activity logs
• →Demonstrate flexibility regarding work schedules and locations, and respond quickly to time sensitive and urgent requirements

• US Citizenship and US Secret Security Clearance is required
• Knowledge: Proficient knowledge of Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705 requirements; working knowledge of building and construction crafts
• Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Software: Proficiency using photography, computers, and MS Office Products such as Word, Excel and Outlook
• Self-Starter: Highly motivated, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines autonomously

The physical demands and work environment will vary based on the position, assigned duties, and work location. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods
• Use computers, telephones, and other office equipment
• Move throughout offices, facilities, and project sites
• Reach, grasp, handle equipment, and operate controls
• Communicate effectively and review documents, equipment, and site conditions
• Lift and carry materials or equipment weighing 10-50 pounds, when required by the assignment
• Stand or walk for extended periods and occasionally climb, kneel, or crouch
• Navigate uneven or rough terrain, when required
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Occasionally enter confined spaces or work at heights, when required
• Wear required personal protective equipment
• Work in environments that may include noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, construction activity, or other site-specific conditions

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience required in at least one of the following areas of expertise: Construction Security Surveillance, Technical Surveillance Countermeasures, Industrial or Government security involving counterintelligence, construction quality assurance, or hands on supervisory construction experience; security experience related to Special Access Program Facility (SAPF) or SCIF construction, previous experience with DoD/MILCON construction projects, preferred.
• Education: Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent is required; completed OSHA 10-Hr Safety Course and a government approved Construction Surveillance Technician and ICD 705 training course, preferred.