Construction Project Engineer

RS&H; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Certification and Licensure Support

Career Advancement Opportunities

Pet Insurance

Cellphone Stipend

Company Vehicle

Job summary

RS&H is seeking a Field Engineer for their Transportation-Construction Management team in Austin, TX. This role involves managing field inspections of roadway and bridge projects, preparing estimates, and overseeing contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, at least 5 years of related experience, and the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license in Texas. The job also provides a variety of benefits including paid time off and 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with major road or bridge construction.
• Must obtain required certifications within specified time frames.
• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage field inspection of roadway and bridge transportation projects.
• Prepare and submit progress and final estimates.
• Check engineering calculations and interpret contract documents.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Ability to use construction or inspection safety equipment including fall protection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas

Tools

CADD software (preferably MicroStation)

Job description

Field Engineer – Transportation-Construction Management (Austin, TX)

We are seeking a Field Engineer for our Transportation-Construction Management team in the Austin, TX area. The Field Engineer will help manage the field inspection of roadway and bridge transportation projects, prepare and submit progress and final estimates, check engineering calculations, interpret contract documents, draft engineering solutions in MicroStation for contractors and owners, and oversee contractors to ensure projects are built within reasonable plan and specification conformity. This position will work on road and bridge projects for transportation owners, including the Texas Department of Transportation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with major road or bridge construction
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas or the ability to obtain within 6 months
• Must obtain any required certifications and pass appropriate qualifications tests for the position in specified time frames
• Good verbal and written communication skills required
• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend, twist, or stoop frequently and for prolonged periods
• Ability to reach horizontally as well as vertically for required tasks
• Ability to use construction or inspection safety equipment including fall protection
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of hands-on experience using CADD software, preferably MicroStation, and experience with Highway Design and Work Zone Traffic Control Plans
• Experience with Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, CMGC, and other alternative contract delivery methods
• OSHA 10 hour

Benefits

• Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Certification and Licensure Support
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Pet Insurance
• Cellphone Stipend
• Company Vehicle
• And much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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