Field Construction Coordinator – Outdoors, Flexible Schedule

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Department of Transportation in Portland is seeking a Construction Coordinator to support delivery and operations, ensuring projects are built to high standards and public funds are used responsibly. You’ll assist the resident engineer with administering construction contracts and proactively resolving issues to keep projects moving.

Minimum qualifications include four years of engineering experience in construction inspection or related fields, an engineering degree (civil or

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in engineering in construction inspection, surveying, and/or permitting.
• Equivalents of education and training may apply.
• Valid U.S. driver license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relations with contractors and representatives.
• Ensure plans and specifications are adhered to by monitoring inspectors and survey crews.
• Accept or reject work or material based on standards and specifications.
• Review contractor schedules to ensure timelines meet requirements.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing proposed contract changes and budgets.

Skills

Construction inspection

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil or transportation)

Associate degree + 2 years engineering technician experience

Job description

Oregon Department of Transportation in Portland is seeking a Construction Coordinator to support delivery and operations, ensuring projects are built to high standards and public funds are used responsibly. You’ll assist the resident engineer with administering construction contracts and proactively resolving issues to keep projects moving.

Minimum qualifications include four years of engineering experience in construction inspection or related fields, an engineering degree (civil or