Full Job Description
HDR is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Construction Engineer to join our team and play an important role in delivering high-quality construction projects for our clients. In this role, you will serve as a key member of the project team, providing on-site construction observation, documentation, quality oversight, and coordination to help ensure projects are built in accordance with contract documents, plans, specifications, and applicable standards.
In the role of Senior Construction Engineer, we'll count on you to:
• Provide engineering expertise and management oversight for the development and construction of various quality construction projects
• Prepare project budgets and schedules
• Take responsibility for personnel matters, workload management, monitoring consultant service contracts and establishing optimum engineering practices to serve the client's project delivery efforts
• Plan, prepare and analyze documents, and manage construction contracts
• Forecast and track fiscal budget and cash flow for total workforce, facilities, vehicles, equipment and other resources necessary to deliver the assigned highway construction projects
• Assist various crafts, disciplines and subcontractors in executing their respective work
• Coordinate and manage project quality assurance and control, and inspection services
• Coordinate and manage survey and layout work in the field
• Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
• Willingness and ability to travel and work onsite at client locations as required
• Previous data center or civil construction experience with an engineering or consulting firm
• Ability to read, interpret, and monitor construction schedules and project timelines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively coordinate with contractors, clients, inspectors, and project team members
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and effectively manage multiple priorities in a field environment
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
• 10 years related experience in various aspects of construction including estimating, bidding, preparing purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, and field engineering
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bluebeam, estimating & scheduling software, and web-based document collaboration software
• Experience developing and managing construction engineering and inspection programs
• 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