HDR

Office Engineer

HDR$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or equivalent experience
  • At least 5 years of progressive construction experience on multidisciplinary projects
  • Understanding of construction contracts, codes, and laws
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Team-oriented mindset and computer literate, especially in Microsoft Office and Primavera
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Commitment to participate in an employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, identifying conflicts
  • Maintain accurate daily records of contractor activities and materials used
  • Review construction materials for compliance with contracts
  • Track quantities and develop pay estimates
  • Attend and/or chair progress meetings
  • Conduct observations of installations and testing of systems
  • Identify nonconforming work and develop project punchlists

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment within a growing team
  • Opportunity to work on multidisciplinary projects
  • Direct involvement in public infrastructure and water management initiatives
  • Employee-owned culture promoting participation and investment in the company's success
Full Job Description
HDR is seeking Water experienced construction professionals across the Hudson Valley and lower Catskills area to join our growing Construction Services team. Seeking experienced professionals with NYCDEP or local Water Municipality project experience to work in Ulster County. Transportation experience will also be considered. **** Must be willing to work onsite in Ulster County near Ashokan Reservoir in the Town of Olivebridge as well as Rondout Reservoir in Grahamsville, NY. **** In the role of Office Engineer, we'll count on you to: - Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents - Maintain accurate daily records of the contractor's daily activities and the work performed, and of the labor, equipment and materials used - Review construction materials for Contract compliance - Track quantities and develop pay estimates for acceptance - Attend and/or chair construction progress meetings - Conduct observations of the installation and acceptance testing of completed equipment and systems - Identify nonconforming work, develop project punchlists and maintain until corrected - Develop record documentation for engineer review/acceptance - Assist with project audit/closeout - Work under general supervision of a Design Project Manager - Supervise and direct the activities of junior Resident Project Representatives and Construction Inspectors, testing services and subconsultants Preferred Qualifications - Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification - Ability to interpret construction schedules - Ability to problem solve and provide possible solutions to the engineer Keywords: Office Engineer, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Drawings, Construction Specifications, Blueprint Interpretation, Contract Compliance, Construction Documentation, Daily Reports, Daily Construction Records, Construction Materials Review, Quantity Tracking, Pay Estimates, Progress Meetings, Construction Observation, Equipment Installation, Systems Testing, Acceptance Testing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Nonconforming Work, Punch List Management, Record Documentation, Project Closeout, Project Audits, Resident Project Representative, Construction Inspection, Construction Inspectors, Subconsultant Coordination, Design Project Manager Support, Construction Scheduling, Schedule Interpretation, Problem Solving, Engineering Support, Field Engineering, Infrastructure Projects, Construction Administration, Project Coordination, Site Inspections, Technical Documentation, Construction Operations, Team Supervision, Project Tracking, Professional Engineer (PE), PE License, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), CCM Certification, Contract Administration, Construction Compliance, Engineering Management, Civil Engineering, Transportation Projects, Public Works, Project Delivery, Budget Monitoring, Construction Reporting, Stakeholder Coordination, Field Oversight. #LI-EH1 Qualifications Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience - A minimum of 5 years progressive construction experience on multidisciplinary projects - Must have a fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction - Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents - Must be able to work in a team environment - Must be computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office, Primavera, or related construction packages - Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills - An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must - Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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