HDR

Office Engineer

HDR$80K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Technology or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of progressive construction experience on multidisciplinary projects
  • Fundamental understanding of construction contracts, codes, and laws
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
  • Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office and construction management software
  • Commitment to active participation in an employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications for discrepancies
  • Maintain daily records of contractor activities, labor, and materials
  • Review construction materials for compliance with contracts
  • Track quantities and create pay estimates
  • Attend and lead construction progress meetings
  • Conduct observations of installations and acceptance testing
  • Identify nonconforming work and manage project punchlists
  • Assist with project audit and closeout processes
  • Supervise junior project representatives and construction inspectors

Benefits

  • Employee ownership culture promoting engagement
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Flexibility in work arrangements
  • Access to advanced project management tools
Full Job Description
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 Resident Engineer
  • 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


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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.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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