Construction Engineer

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Brentwood Estates (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Construction Engineer for the Fort Pierce, Florida area. You will support field inspection, analyze surveys, and assist in managing projects and contracts in line with client specifications. Strong communication and software skills are required.

Employer notes immigration sponsorship is limited to TN visa eligibility. This role blends fieldwork (50%) with office tasks and requires a civil engineering degree and EIT certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-training certification or equivalent.
• 0–5 years of civil engineering experience.
• Proficient in discipline-specific software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain client-required qualifications/certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field inspection and oversight of construction activities.
• Analyze survey data and drawings to support tasks.
• Perform data analysis to provide alternate field solutions.
• Assist in managing projects and administering contracts per client specs.
• Assist with preparing and reviewing project proposals.
• Assist in preparing engineering documents and QA reviews.

Skills

Written and oral communication

MS Office proficiency

Discipline-specific software

Field inspection understanding

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

Engineer-in-Training certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Construction Management Team is seeking a Construction Engineer for the Fort Pierce, Florida Area. The successful candidate will be responsible for construction engineering using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Assist with field inspection and oversight of construction activities


• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to complete a task


• Perform data analysis and computations to provide alternate field solutions


• Assist in managing projects and administering contracts in accordance with client specifications and guidelines


• Assist with preparing and reviewing project proposals


• Assist in the preparation of engineering documents and Quality Assurance reviews

Nonessential functions and responsibilities:

• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening


• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from ABET accredited engineering program


• Engineer-in-training certification


• 0-5 years of experience in civil engineering or related field


• Proficient in discipline specific software


• Proficient in Microsoft Office


• Written and oral communication skills


• Ability to obtain Qualifications/Certifications as required by client

Qualifications preferred:

• Degree focused on Construction Management


• Related experience


• Experience working with local clients at the municipal and state level

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in the field 50% of the time. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Work is performed within a general office environment 50% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.