Full-Time

Construction Engineer

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Benesch

501-1,000 employees

Professional services for infrastructure development

Consulting

Senior

Glastonbury, CT, USA

Required Skills

Communications

Requirements

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required
PE License required
8+ years of experience in a construction role is desired
Prior experience working with cities, counties, or local municipalities preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organization and ability to perform services efficiently and within budgets and schedules
Ability to work outside on foot for extended periods of time
Willingness to be flexible with variable work shifts during the work week
Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
Good driving record and valid driver's license

Responsibilities

Review and assure project supervisor of the adequacy of budget and schedule
Perform construction observation of construction activities and follow applicable project procedures
Maintain a field book in accordance with project procedures
Perform measurements of construction work performed and quantity calculations of pay items
Prepare Inspector’s Daily Reports and other project documentation as required by the project procedures and as directed by the project supervisor
Report to the project supervisor on the progress of work, including technical issues, the status of work remaining to be done, and any noted deficiencies
Review plans, specifications, and submittals relating to assigned work
Provide design or other professional assistance to project managers
Maintain company-owned vehicle or other equipment assigned for use on the project

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you – don’t be so hard on yourself. Apply for the job!

Construction Engineer

We have a career opportunity for a Construction Engineer to join our team in Glastonbury! In this role you will be responsible for the daily inspection and documentation of infrastructure projects including road, water main, and sewer construction, as well as play an important role in managing client relationships. You will also contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of the construction group.

Location

This position will have a hybrid work schedule and, when in the office, will work from our Glastonbury office.

The Impact You Will Have

Review and assure project supervisor of the adequacy of budget and schedule.
Perform construction observation of construction activities and follow applicable project procedures.
Maintain a field book in accordance with project procedures.
Perform measurements of construction work performed and quantity calculations of pay items.
Prepare Inspector’s Daily Reports and other project documentation as required by the project procedures and as directed by the project supervisor.
Report to the project supervisor on the progress of work, including technical issues, the status of work remaining to be done, and any noted deficiencies.
Review plans, specifications, and submittals relating to assigned work.
Provide design or other professional assistance to project managers.
Maintain company-owned vehicle or other equipment assigned for use on the project.

What We Are Looking For

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required.
PE License required.
8+ years of experience in a construction role is desired.
Prior experience working with cities, counties, or local municipalities preferred.
Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills.
Strong organization and ability to perform services efficiently and within budgets and schedules.
Ability to work outside on foot for extended periods of time.
Willingness to be flexible with variable work shifts during the work week.
Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
Good driving record and valid driver’s license. #LI-QD1

Explore the Benefits of working at Benesch!

Benesch is a great company to work for! Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid over-time, exceptional retirement fund contributions, flexible schedules, wellness incentives, and all-around great people to work with. Take your career to the next level by applying today.

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally. That is why we invest in our employees’ well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle. Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan with the potential of 9% total employer contribution to your retirement savings!!

From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch!

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Benesch is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Disability/ Protected Veteran Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation or belief, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the below documents:

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We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.

If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch’s Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing [email protected]. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at [email protected]

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Benesch offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about infrastructure and community development. As a professional services firm, it plays a pivotal role in shaping sustainable environments across diverse markets, providing employees with a platform to engage in meaningful projects that have a tangible impact on communities. This focus not only drives a collaborative and purpose-driven work culture but also positions Benesch as a key player in the sector, allowing for professional growth and industry leadership.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1946

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 4%

1 year growth

↑ 9%

2 year growth

↑ 9%