Construction Design Engineer

Kokosing, Inc.; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Plan

Job summary

Kokosing Construction seeks a Civil/Construction Engineer with 3+ years of experience in bridge and highway projects to plan, design, and review temporary construction schemes. The role requires collaboration with operations and estimating, managing submittals, and ensuring compliance with safety and owner specifications.

The successful candidate will coordinate with project teams, attend meetings, and help resolve issues to uphold Kokosing Construction's standards of quality and performance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in design and construction engineering roles involving bridge/highway projects and temporary works (shoring, erection, demolition).
• PE license in OH or WV or ability to obtain.
• BS in Civil Engineering preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD.
• Excellent communication and coordination with estimating and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and review temporary construction engineering schemes (bridge erection, demolition, shoring, falsework).
• Collaborate with operations to develop means, methods, and construction plans.
• Coordinate project schedules and manage submittal timelines with stakeholders.
• Ensure plans meet safety requirements and owner specifications.
• Manage third-party reviews and complete construction engineering submittals.
• Review documents with estimating to develop pre-bid means and methods.
• Represent Kokosing Construction in client and project management meetings.
• Interface with project team to resolve issues and ensure construction quality.

Skills

Design & construction engineering

Bridge/highway projects

Communication

Coordination with estimating & ops

AutoCAD

MS Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer licensure (OH/WV)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 40 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description

• Plan, design, and review temporary construction engineering schemes - bridge erection, demolition, shoring, and falsework, etc.
• Work with construction operations teams to conceptualize and develop means, methods and construction plans.
• Coordinate various project schedules to manage needs of completed engineered submittals.
• Understand varying contract and safety requirements to develop plans safely and in accordance with owner specifications.
• Manage third-party reviews and complete execution of construction engineering submittals.
• Review project documents with construction estimating staff to develop pre-bid means and methods.
• Represent company during client and project management meetings.
• Interface with project team as required to help resolve problems, ensure quality of construction, etc. in support of overall project.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge Requirements / Skills

• 3+ Years experience in design and construction engineering roles involving bridge/highway projects, specifically temporary construction works (shoring, erection, demolition etc.)
• Registered Ohio and/or West Virginia Professional Engineer, or the ability to obtain
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office and AutoCAD programs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to coordinate with estimating and operations staff.

Benefits

Kokosing Construction offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.