Transportation Construction Engineer

Salary Range: 65000 to 125000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

Responsibilities

• Field inspection, material testing and documentation of construction engineering projects
• Manage and assist with field inspection, project documentation, calculations, and project stakeholders
• Interpret various plans, specifications, contract documents, construction manuals, design manuals, regulations and guidelines for the widely varying field conditions in construction
• Ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications
• Effectively communicates with team members, clients, contractors, and project stakeholders
• Work to provide protection for owner against defects and deficiencies in the work
• Serve as liaison with contractor
• Maintain job site records of daily reports, job meeting minutes, approved drawings, and pay requests
• Monitor progress schedule and shop drawing log
• Create pay estimates and verify completed work
• General civil engineering and client service
• Assist with design of future projects during off season as needed
• Perform work duties safely and always consider the safety of the motoring public

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field is required
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification or PE is a plus
• IDOT Documentation Control Certification, or willing to obtain certification
• 2+ years related experience in construction inspection of civil/structural facility elements is required
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents and construction plans
• IDOT, CDOT and/or Illinois Tollway experience preferred
• Familiarity with e-builder, ICORS and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to drive to the construction site
• Strong time management and attention to details
• Excellent organizational skills
• Willingness to train in OSHA, CPR and other mandated training classes
• Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future