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Site Design Engineer-March 2024
Colorado Springs
Mar 28, 2026
About Site Design Engineer

  Our client is looking for a Site Design Engineer on the DARC program

  Description:

  As a lead Site Design Engineer on the DARC program, candidate will be responsible to drive the radar site design, derive and allocate requirements, support major A&E and construction subcontracts, review and redline large drawings packages for 30/60/90% reviews, support earned value and cost management, provide schedule inputs, and brief program leadership.

  DARC will be designing and constructing a new site overseas.

  Primary scope of the site development project includes roads, duct banks, foundations for many large antennas, multiple facilities, large-scale cooling systems, backup power, electrical distribution, and security fencing.

  The successful candidate would have a background as an Electrical or Civil Engineer, or similar. They should have some broad site development experience with depth in some areas of the primary scope, be able to work in a large team environment, and work collaboratively with all Engineering disciplines and Program Management to meet our customer’s needs.

  Responsibilities:

  As an MEP Systems Engineer on the DARC program, you will be responsible to drive the radar site design, derive and allocate requirements, support major A&E and construction subcontracts, review and redline large drawings packages for 30/60/90% reviews, support earned value and cost management, provide schedule inputs, and brief program leadership.

  DARC will be designing and constructing two new sites overseas and one in the US.

  Primary scope of the site development project includes roads, duct banks, foundations for many large antennas, multiple facilities, chilled water systems, water management, power plant, electrical distribution, and security fencing.

  The successful candidate would have a background as an MEP Engineer, or similar.

  They should have some broad site development experience with depth in some areas of the primary scope, be able to work in a large team environment, and work collaboratively with all Engineering disciplines and Program Management to meet our customer’s needs.

  Why you should be interested:

  New Program - not working on base, opportunity to build new system from scratch.

  Will support National Defense as part of the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) Program

  Working on a team of 7 that are designing for a first of it's kind DOD project

  Travel is 10% out of country - project in UK

  Overall budget for this project is $500 million and this team is in charge of 1/3 of that. Opportunity to play an integral role on a mission critical team

  Don't need clearance so they will sponsor one for you

  Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  Basic Qualifications

  Active DoD Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain one

  Experience working within AutoCAD or Bluebeam

  Bachelor/Masters of Science in a STEM Field with 7+ years of experience

  Proficient with Microsoft Office tool suite

  Ability to travel up to 10%

  Experienced with the Architecture and Engineering (A&E) design process

  Experienced with reading, interpreting, and review of design drawing packages

  Experienced with site design, development, and construction

  Technical design experience in at least one primary element of A&E design (i.e., power plant or BESS design, HV/LV power distribution, civil engineering, facility mechanical systems)

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance

  • Technical design experience in more than one primary element of A&E design

  • Major subcontract technical management

  • Experienced with overseas construction

  • Experienced with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)

  • Experienced with International Building Code (IBC)

  • Experienced with National Construction Code (NCC)

  • Experienced with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

  • Experienced with supervising large scale construction projects

  • Experienced with proposal development and proposal evaluation

  • Experienced with construction cost estimating software (i.e., RSMeans)

  • Experienced with value-added engineering and constructability analysis

  • Experienced with earned value management and program schedule derivation

  • Experienced with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools (i.e., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, or other)

  • Experienced with Radio Frequency (RF) microwave systems such as radars or satellite communications system

  We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage

  based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

  Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may

  depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

  Medical, dental & vision

  401(k)/Roth

  Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life &

  AD&D)

  Short and long-term disability

  Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HAS

  & DCFSA)

  Transportation benefits

  Employee Assistance Program

  Time off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)

  About Actalent

  Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

  Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  Hiring diverse talent

  Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

  The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

  If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.

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