Senior Construction Engineer

HDR, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer in Tennessee to provide engineering expertise and oversight for highway construction projects. The role includes budgeting, scheduling, contract management, and field coordination with multiple teams.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management, and at least 10 years of construction experience including estimating, bidding, and subcontracting. Strong communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field.
• 10 years related experience in construction including estimating, bidding, POs, subcontracts, scheduling, and field engineering.
• Requires professional engineering license (PE).
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bluebeam, estimating & scheduling software, and web-based document collaboration software.
• Experience developing and managing construction engineering and inspection programs.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering expertise and management oversight for development and construction of various quality projects.
• Prepare project budgets and schedules.
• Manage personnel matters, workload, consultant contracts, and engineering practices.
• Plan, prepare and analyze documents, and manage construction contracts.
• Forecast and track fiscal budget and cash flow for workforce, facilities, vehicles, equipment and resources.
• Assist crafts, disciplines and subcontractors in executing their work.
• Coordinate and manage project quality assurance/inspection programs.
• Coordinate and manage survey and layout work in the field.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership

Team collaboration

Project oversight

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Scheduling software

Web-based collaboration tools

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Senior Construction Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Provide engineering expertise and management oversight for the development and construction of various quality construction projects
• Prepare project budgets and schedules
• Take responsibility for personnel matters, workload management, monitoring consultant service contracts and establishing optimum engineering practices to serve the client's project delivery efforts
• Plan, prepare and analyze documents, and manage construction contracts
• Forecast and track fiscal budget and cash flow for total workforce, facilities, vehicles, equipment and other resources necessary to deliver the assigned highway construction projects
• Assist various crafts, disciplines and subcontractors in executing their respective work
• Coordinate and manage project quality assurance and control, and inspection services
• Coordinate and manage survey and layout work in the field
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Road and bridge construction experience
• TDOT experience is highly desired
• Experience using design software including AutoCAD and REVIT

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
• 10 years related experience in various aspects of construction including estimating, bidding, preparing purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, and field engineering

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.

• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bluebeam, estimating & scheduling software, and web-based document collaboration software
• Experience developing and managing construction engineering and inspection programs
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Industry

Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass : Field Services

Job Posting

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.