Senior Construction Engineer: Field & Office Leader

Howard Stein Hudson; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Howard Stein Hudson is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer/Designer for our Boston office. The role blends construction management, civil design, and client management, with leadership of engineers and inspectors on active projects.

The successful candidate should have 8+ years in public works or construction management, be proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3-D, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Office, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. A PE is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or advanced degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related degree is required.
• 8+ years’ experience in public works/horizontal construction or construction management is required.
• P.E. preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, sketches, notes, calculations and verbal instructions, and use them to create multidiscipline engineering drawings is required.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3-D is required.
• Experience with Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
• Experience with construction management software such as ProCore is desirable.
• Ability to work in team environment as an individual contributor.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Ability to utilize critical thinking, judgment, and experience to define, analyze, and resolve problems and issues required.
• Experience identifying and mitigating construction project risk is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate engineers and inspectors on projects that are in construction.
• Ensure HSH quality standards, project specs and plans are adhered to; advise field personnel.
• Anticipate a roughly 50% field work and 50% office/remote work split weekly.
• Occasional night and/or overnight work is required.
• Support HSH strategic growth goals for the Construction Services group.
• Attend industry events and engage with professional groups.
• Collaborate with in-house marketing to provide content and pursue opportunities.
• Manage field-services training and education to keep the team at the forefront of the industry.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Civil Eng degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3-D

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

ProCore

Job description

Howard Stein Hudson is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer/Designer for our Boston office. The role blends construction management, civil design, and client management, with leadership of engineers and inspectors on active projects.

The successful candidate should have 8+ years in public works or construction management, be proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3-D, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Office, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. A PE is preferred.