Construction Representative #1402

Alfred Benesch & Company; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9% retirement contribution

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Mentorship program

Job summary

Alfred Benesch & Company in Lincoln, NE seeks a Construction Representative to inspect and document infrastructure projects, including road, water main and sewer work, while helping manage client relationships. You will contribute to project procedures, budgets and schedules, and support design or other professional tasks as needed.

You will excel with strong communication, organization, and the ability to work independently or in a team. A civil/ construction engineering background is required.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Construction Engineering or related curriculum; EIT preferred.
• 0–5 years DOT experience preferred; field project experience desired.
• Experience with ArcGIS, MicroStation, Geopak and/or AutoCAD is desirable.
• Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills; strong organization.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and document infrastructure projects including road, water main and sewer work.
• Review budgets and schedules with project supervisor; assist with observations.
• Prepare daily reports and project documentation; communicate progress and issues.
• Maintain field books and perform measurements and quantity calculations.
• Support project managers with design or other professional assistance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Intrapersonal skills

Strong organization

Independent / team player

Education

BS in Civil or Construction Engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

MicroStation

Geopak

AutoCAD

Job description

Construction Representative

We have a career opportunity for a Construction Representative who will work with a broad range of construction projects. In this role you will be responsible for the daily inspection and documentation of infrastructure projects including road, water main, and sewer construction, as well as play an important role in managing client relationships. You will also contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of the construction group.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Review and assure project supervisor of the adequacy of budget and schedule.
• Perform construction observation of construction activities and follow applicable project procedures.
• Maintain a field book in accordance with project procedures.
• Perform measurements of construction work performed and quantity calculations of pay items.
• Prepare Inspector's Daily Reports and other project documentation as required by the project procedures and as directed by the project supervisor.
• Report to the project supervisor on the progress of work, including technical issues, the status of work remaining to be done, and any noted deficiencies.
• Review plans, specifications, and submittals relating to assigned work.
• Provide design or other professional assistance to project managers.
• Maintain company-owned vehicle or other equipment assigned for use on the project.

What You Will Need:

• BS in Civil or Construction Engineering or in a related engineering curriculum required, EIT preferred.
• 0-5 years of working experience with DOT is preferred.
• Experience working on field projects desired.
• Experience utilizing ArcGIS, MicroStation, and Geopak, and/or AutoCAD is desirable.
• Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills.
• Strong organization and ability to perform services efficiently and within budgets and schedules.
• Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
• Good driving record and valid driver's license.

Why Benesch

It's simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.

• Career growth that's real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
• Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
• Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
• Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
• Support beyond work through mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one

Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the support and exposure to grow here.

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