Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position

Architect/Engineer Project Lead

Company

SteerBridge Strategies

8521 Leesburg Pike, Suite 503

Vienna, VA 22182

Location

Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center, Tuscaloosa, AL

Job Type

Full-Time, On-Site

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Why Join Us?

At SteerBridge Strategies, our mission is to deliver exceptional design and construction support services that improve the infrastructure of the Department of Veterans Affairs. As an Architect/Engineer (CM–SA/E) supporting the Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program, your technical leadership will help ensure critical upgrades are executed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

This role is vital to our success — and to the quality of care our veterans receive. Be part of a meaningful mission where your experience shapes a better future for those who have served.

Learn more about the VA’s modernization initiatives here:

POSITION OVERVIEW

SteerBridge Strategies is seeking an experienced Architect/Engineer (CM–SA/E) to support on-site construction management efforts at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center. The selected candidate will oversee infrastructure upgrades under the EHRM program, working across design, inspection, coordination, and reporting activities. This is a full-time position focused on high-impact work with federal healthcare infrastructure.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct daily inspections of site and construction activities; document discrepancies, code violations, and quality issues.
• Monitor project schedules and coordinate phased construction activities to minimize disruptions.
• Lead engineering analysis and the preparation of plans, specifications, and design packages.
• Provide technical oversight across multiple engineering disciplines to ensure code compliance and project standards.
• Submit daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports covering completed work, work in progress, and outstanding items.
• Use computerized management systems to support document processing, RFI tracking, and material inventory monitoring.
• Review design/construction plans, assess site conditions, and recommend technical solutions to unforeseen issues.
• Conduct inspections of healthcare and administrative facilities to assess condition and identify deficiencies.
• Ensure knowledge and application of federal, state, and local building codes, as well as VA-specific requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide on-site guidance to diverse personnel.
• Maintain clear communication and documentation throughout the life of the project.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to survey existing conditions and determine precise project scope in coordination with VA staff.
• Experience in producing cost estimates and supporting contract modifications.
• Proficient in evaluating materials, workmanship, and compliance with contract documents.
• Ability to assess construction impacts on healthcare operations and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Working knowledge of construction contract documents, technical specifications, and project drawings.
• Familiarity with federal procurement and contracting guidelines.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project coordination capabilities.
• Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to supervise and collaborate with diverse project teams.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 years in design and construction, with a focus on medical or government facilities preferred.

COMPENSATION

A salary commensurate with background and experience will be offered.

BENEFITS

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

SteerBridge Strategies is committed to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. SteerBridge Strategies will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

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