Field Civil Engineer

CME Associates; Taylorsville (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Horrocks is seeking a Field Engineer to take ownership of roadway projects from start to finish. You will interpret design specs for highways, coordinate change orders with the Resident Engineer, and lead construction activities with field inspectors and sub-consultants.

The role emphasizes quality, budget, and schedule management, with on-site work days, nights, and weekends. Candidates should have a BS in Civil Engineering and an EIT, and are encouraged to pursue PE licensure.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering.
• EIT license required; PE license bonus.
• 0-2 years in transportation engineering.
• Experience on multidisciplinary project teams.
• Proficiency with Autodesk or Bentley software.
• Strong written and oral communication.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Detail-oriented and well-organized.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret highway and roadway design specifications.
• Prepare, justify, and coordinate change orders with the Resident Engineer.
• Lead roadway construction projects with field and subconsultants.
• Support project managers with client relations and stakeholder coordination.
• Manage projects from start to finish with focus on quality, budget, schedule.
• Interface with coworkers to achieve shared success.
• Be available to work onsite days, nights, and weekends.
• Obtain certifications related to construction engineering management.
• Monitor construction contracts.
• Manage personnel and budget.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

MS Office proficiency

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

PE license (bonus)

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Bentley Civil Design

Job description

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Field Engineer, you will take ownership of projects from start to finish.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Interpret and be able to read and understand design and specifications of aspects related to highways, freeways, interchanges, streets, intersections, and multiuse trails
• Prepare, Justify, write and coordinate change orders with the Resident Engineer. Work under the direction of a Resident Engineer to lead the roadway Construction Projects. which would include: working with contractors to identify design issues, field design changes, measurements of quantities, RFI’s, Project schedule, review and accept submittals for material certifications. Also includes working closely with field inspectors to act as support due to unforeseen circumstances
• Support project managers with client relations, stakeholder coordination, and sub-consultant management
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish, with attention to quality, budget, and schedule
• Interface with coworkers to achieve shared success
• Availability to work onsite days, nights and weekends while projects are ongoing
• Obtain certifications related to construction engineering management
• Monitoring construction contracts
• Managing personnel and budget

Qualifications, Skills, And Competencies

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed EIT required; PE License a Bonus
• 0-2 years of experience in transportation engineering
• Experience working on multidisciplinary project teams
• Solid background in AASHTO roadway geometric design criteria
• Proficiency using Autodesk and/or Bentley civil design software
• Drainage design and/or traffic engineering experience is a plus
• Solid written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with MS Office applications
• A desire to grow personally and professionally with each project assignment

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status