Construction Engineer

Insight Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Houston, TX is seeking a Construction Engineer to represent the owner's team through planning, execution, and oversight of utility infrastructure projects.

The role supports construction activities from design review through project completion, ensuring safety, schedule, and budget adherence while coordinating with engineering, construction, and project teams. Candidates with hands-on field experience and strong communication skills will thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with utilities infrastructure and utility construction/maintenance.
• Strong project management skills including planning, scheduling, and coordination.
• Proficiency in design review and development for utility infrastructure.
• Field engineering support and oversight on construction projects.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and documentation management.

Responsibilities

• Review designs for constructability and coordinate with contractors and stakeholders.
• Track project progress and manage project documentation.
• Resolve field issues and support construction activities from design through completion.
• Serve as liaison between engineering, construction, and project teams.

Skills

Utilities expertise

Utility construction

Project management

Design review

Field engineering

Stakeholder communication

Independent work

Job description

Insight Global is looking for a Construction Engineer in Houston Texas. This role will represent the owner's team in the planning, execution, and oversight of utility infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for supporting construction activities from design review through project completion, ensuring work is performed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in utility construction and maintenance, project coordination, field engineering, and construction oversight. Responsibilities include reviewing designs for constructability, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders, tracking project progress, managing project documentation, and resolving field issues. Successful candidates will be self-directed, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while serving as a key liaison between engineering, construction, and project teams.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• strong background in utilities
• Utility construction and maintenance experience
• Project management, including planning, scheduling, and coordination
• Design review and development, particularly related to utility infrastructure
• Field engineering support and oversight
• Stakeholder communication and documentation management
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment