Construction Engineer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Bismarck is seeking a Construction Engineer to perform complex assignments and project field coordination. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, a professional engineering license, and at least 3 years of construction engineering experience. Excellent communication skills and collaborative participation in employee-owned culture are essential. This position offers full-time employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years experience in construction engineering.
• Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex construction assignments.
• Conduct project field coordination and documentation.
• Track RFIs, submittals, and data.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience using Microsoft Office

Estimating & CPM Scheduling Software

Web-based document collaboration software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

Overview

In the role of Construction Engineer, we'll count on you to:

Responsibilities

• Perform complex construction assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard construction engineering techniques and procedures
• Conduct project field coordination, documentation, cost monitoring, bidding and scheduling
• Receive, issue and track RFIs, submittals and other required data
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years experience in construction engineering

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
• 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 using Microsoft Office, Estimating & CPM Scheduling Software, and web-based document collaboration software.
• 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

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Job Details

Primary Location: United States-North Dakota-Bismarck

Industry: Highway + Road

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Construction Services (HDRE)

Job Posting: Sep 10, 2025

Note: HDR is committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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