Construction Representative #1413

Benesch; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development

Retirement contribution

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Mentorship

Job summary

Benesch is seeking a Construction Representative to inspect and document infrastructure projects including road, water main, and sewer construction while assisting in managing client relationships.

You will review budgets and schedules, perform field observations, maintain a field book, and prepare daily reports. A BS in Civil or Construction Engineering is required; DOT experience is preferred, with recent grads encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Construction Engineering or related curriculum is required; EIT preferred.
• 0-5 years of working experience with DOT is preferred; recent grads encouraged to apply.
• Experience with field projects is desirable; ArcGIS, MicroStation, Geopak, or AutoCAD helpful.
• Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills; strong organization to meet budgets/schedules.

Responsibilities

• Review and assure project supervisor of budget and schedule adequacy.
• Perform construction observation and follow project procedures.
• Maintain a field book and perform measurements for pay items.
• Prepare Inspector’s Daily Reports and other project documentation.
• Report progress and any deficiencies to the project supervisor.
• Review plans, specs, and submittals; provide design or other support to project managers.

Skills

Excellent communication

Intrapersonal skills

Strong organization

Independent working

Team environment

Driving record

Education

BS in Civil or Construction Engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

MicroStation

Geopak

AutoCAD

Job description

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t match 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

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.
  • Recent college grads are highly encouraged to apply!
• 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.

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.

At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here .

We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

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As set forth in Benesch’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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