Remote Transportation CEI Engineer - Lead Projects

Apex Companies, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 104,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental benefits

Life & disability insurance

401k match

Tuition assistance

Cross-training opportunities

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Apex Companies, LLC is seeking a Construction Engineer to lead CEI transportation projects from a remote Idaho location with travel. You will guide inspection teams, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and coordinate with contractors and agencies to ensure compliance with standards.

This role requires a Civil Engineering degree, PE license, 8+ years of CE&I/transportation experience, and the ability to travel. The company offers bonuses and comprehensive benefits across a national firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in CE&I, transportation construction, or materials testing.
• Experience working directly with contractors and field staff.
• Familiarity with AASHTOWare and ProjectWise preferred.
• Willingness to travel to project sites, including occasional overnight stays.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage transportation construction projects for ITD and LHTAC.
• Oversee Construction Inspection staff and provide day-to-day direction and mentorship.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget, including contract administration and documentation.
• Coordinate with contractors, local highway districts, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with ITD and LHTAC standards and specifications.
• Review contractor work, quantities, and pay applications for accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor contractor performance and resolve field issues in collaboration with project teams.
• Participate in field reviews, project meetings, and stakeholder coordination efforts.
• Utilize project management and documentation platforms such as AASHTOWare, ProjectWise, and SharePoint.

Skills

Project leadership

Contract management

Field coordination

Travel readiness

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license

Tools

AASHTOWare

ProjectWise

SharePoint

Job description

Apex Companies, LLC is seeking a Construction Engineer to lead CEI transportation projects from a remote Idaho location with travel. You will guide inspection teams, manage scope, schedule, and budgets, and coordinate with contractors and agencies to ensure compliance with standards.

This role requires a Civil Engineering degree, PE license, 8+ years of CE&I/transportation experience, and the ability to travel. The company offers bonuses and comprehensive benefits across a national firm.