Construction Technician/Engineer

Farnsworth Group; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering and architecture firm as a Construction Technician/Engineer in Central Illinois. Work on diverse road and bridge construction projects while ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a 401(k) with company match, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Short & Long-Term Disability

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Professional Development and Training

Mentoring Program

Paid Time Off

Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements

Pet Insurance Plan

Hybrid Work Program

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of related experience preferred.
• Active IDOT Documentation Certification desired.
• Expertise with documentation requirements and inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Visits construction sites for quality control.
• Reviews plans and performs quality control of design documents.
• Monitors contractor schedules and prepares reports.

Skills

Quality Control

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associates in Civil Engineering Technology

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Job description

Join us and grow your career with a certified Great Place to Work for the last nine years running. We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities. You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment to making a positive impact through your work.

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Construction Technician/Engineer in one of the below posting locations. Qualified candidates could be full-time or part-time/seasonal and will perform construction engineering and construction management services in the Central Illinois region. You will have an opportunity to work in the field on road and bridge construction projects.

Posting Locations for this role: Bloomington, Champaign, Peoria, Pontiac, IL

Job Activities:

• Visits construction sites to provide quality control on construction project by ensuring plans and specifications are being adhered to by contractors and follow local/state regulations


• Review plans on constructability in conjunction with the engineers and project managers


• Performs quality control reviews of design documents, including plans and specifications, within the area of expertise


• Attends meetings with clients and project manager to convey and/or receive information


• Monitors contractor construction schedules to ensure projects are completed within established timelines


• Observes testing required by contract documents to record and prepare reports


• Prepares written materials to document activities, providing written reference and/or conveying information

Specific Requirements include:

• 5-10 years or equivalent of related experience


• Associates in Civil Engineering Technology or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering or related field desired.


• IDOT and/or ISHTA construction Phase 3 - CM experience, required


• Local Agency, federally funded construction Phase 3 - CM experience, preferred


• Active IDOT Documentation Certification, desired


• Other IDOT Construction Certifications, desired


• Expertise with documentation requirements and inspection procedures


• Valid Driver's License


• Must be willing to work outside in various weather conditions


• Must frequently lift and/ or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/ or move up to 40 pounds

About Farnsworth Group

Farnsworth Group is a 135-year-old engineering, architecture, and surveying firm with over 600 talented professionals across a nationwide network of 24 offices. We champion strong working relationships and have been involved in over 24,000 projects in the last decade alone. Our clients range from rural communities to some of the world's largest brands, with our oldest partnerships dating back nearly 100 years. Our forward-thinking focus on people, passion, and performance has earned us top rankings in Architectural Record and Engineering News Record magazine.

A Great Place to Work Certified

For nine consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the esteemed certification as a Great Place to Work; our employees are the reason why! Annually, our staff engage in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization that delves into employee perceptions about credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. Those results are benchmarked against the nation's leading companies, and only those top performers gain the Great Place to Work certification. The invaluable insights from the survey have played a pivotal role in further shaping our work environment and fostering a culture to make Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.

Featured benefits and perks include:

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%


• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans


• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts


• Short & Long-Term Disability


• Maternity and Paternity Leave


• Professional Development and Training


• Mentoring Program


• Paid Time Off


• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements


• Pet Insurance Plan


• Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company's culture and success.

Salary Range: $75,000 min - $95,000 max (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion

Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us...and let's make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.

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