Construction & Infrastructure Staff Engineer

Orion Engineers, PLLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Free food & snacks

Job summary

Orion Engineers, PLLC is seeking a dynamic Staff Engineer - Construction with a focus on infrastructure and the transportation industry to join our growing firm in Chicago. You will assist our Construction Management team in delivering engineering services on existing projects and pursue new opportunities.

You will gain broad exposure to project accounting, client service, marketing, and product and business development while honing technical skills across diverse projects.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years of prior experience in Construction Engineering.
• ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering/Construction Management.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.
• Master’s Degree in Construction Management desirable.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site observation of work and inspect activities to ensure compliance with contract drawings, codes, standards and specs.
• Coordinate material testing, review contractor submittals, RFIs, and coordinate with the contractor.
• Coordinate construction activities with clients, inspectors, contractors, and public agencies.
• Perform daily field inspections and maintain inspection records.
• Measure and document daily construction activities.
• Maintain a daily log of construction activities and other job site records.
• Monitor progress schedule and maintain traffic control.

Skills

Independent work

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering/Construction Management (ABET accredited)

Master’s Degree in Construction Management (Desirable)

Engineer in Training (EIT) Preferred

Job description

Orion Engineers, PLLC is seeking a dynamic Staff Engineer - Construction with a focus on infrastructure and the transportation industry to join our growing firm in Chicago. You will assist our Construction Management team in delivering engineering services on existing projects and pursue new opportunities.

You will gain broad exposure to project accounting, client service, marketing, and product and business development while honing technical skills across diverse projects.