Construction Engineer - Transportation

Jacobs; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a passionate Construction Engineer to join their collaborative team in Madison, Wisconsin. This role involves overseeing construction engineering and inspection services for various infrastructure projects, including highways and bridges. You'll work closely with clients and contractors, ensuring that projects meet expectations and adhere to contract specifications. With a focus on collaboration and mentorship, this position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact on the community. If you're ready to challenge the status quo and contribute to transformative projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in roadway/highway and bridge construction projects.
• Proficiency in construction engineering and document control.

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist on WisDOT projects and document contractor progress.
• Perform daily inspections and prepare construction reports.

Skills

Construction Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Document Control

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

WisDOT HTCP Certifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Bluebeam

MicroStation

Civil3D

AutoCAD

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $133,825.00/yr

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we’re not just building infrastructure,we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilitiesthat are changing our world.

As a Construction Engineer, you’ll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning engineering, construction management, and design-build project delivery. We are looking for a passionate Construction Engineer in the Milwaukee or Madison Wisconsin area who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo. You’ll provide construction engineering and inspection services on highway, roadway, bridge and other various infrastructure projects in Milwaukee and across southeast Wisconsin. As part of our project team, the responsibilities of this position may include but are not limited to

• Being the Project Lead or Assistant Project Lead on WisDOT projects
• Documenting contractor progress and quantities completed
• Performing daily inspections to verify that the Contractor work is being completed in accordance with the contract documents
• Preparing daily construction reports that identify the contractor workforce, equipment, and activities, site visitors, and includes daily progress photos
• Reviewing contract plans, specifications, submittals and material information
• Reporting and documenting any field conditions that deviate from the Contract
• Utilizing contract documents to perform general monitoring and documentation of construction activities.
  
  
  

In this role you'll be part of a project team, surrounded by expert mentorship to help you thrive and opportunities to grow in your career. You'll communicate with members of the Jacobs team, client, and contractor and work together to mitigate or eliminate project risks. You’ll be accountable for interacting with our construction sites, clients, and management to support the project team. Your keen ability to communicate effectively and maintain organized documentation records will be key to tackling project challenges.

Bring your curiosity, technical skill and desire to grow. Working together, we’ll help you design your career and pursue what fulfills you so that we can make impacts on the future – big and small, global and local.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Substantial years' professional experience in roadway/highway, bridge, or general civil construction projects
• Experience on WisDOT construction projects
• Ability to drive to/from project locations in SE Wisconsin and the Milwaukee area.
• Working knowledge of construction engineering and document control
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications, including Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook
• Excellent organizational and written and verbal communication skills
  
  
  

Ideally, you’ll also have

• WisDOT HTCP Certifications for Portland Cement Concrete Technician and Nuclear Density Technician
• OSHA 10- or 30- hour training
• Working knowledge of Bluebeam, MicroStation, Civil3D and/or AutoCAD
  
  
  

Posted Salary Range Minimum

90,000.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

133,825.00

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $90,000.00 to $133,825.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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