Construction Engineer

Providence - An Engineering and Environmental Consulting Firm; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence - An Engineering and Environmental Consulting Firm seeks a senior construction manager to assist in planning, estimating, and bid management for public and industrial projects in Louisiana. You will oversee contractor performance and ensure quality workmanship through close-out and project delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering and has eight years of LA DOTD experience, strong leadership, and the ability to perform

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering with eight years of LA DOTD experience.
• Strong leadership, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform outdoor tasks.
• Experience overseeing bid processes and contractor performance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates while managing the bid process.
• Oversee contractor performance, quality workmanship, and project close-out for public and industrial sector projects.

Skills

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Leadership

Negotiation

Quality Management

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Site Management

Value Engineering

Contract Documentation

Budgetary Management

Engineering Drawing Interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Assist in the development of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates while managing the bid process. Oversee contractor performance, quality workmanship, and project close-out for public and industrial sector projects.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering with at least eight years of experience in LA DOTD construction operations. Candidates must have leadership experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform physical tasks in outdoor environments.

Key Skills

• Construction Management
• Civil Engineering
• Project Management
• Budgetary Management
• Site Management
• Value Engineering
• Contract Documentation
• MS Project
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Engineering Drawing Interpretation
• Leadership
• Negotiation
• Quality Management
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills