Senior Field Construction Engineer

Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/life/disability insurance

401K profit-sharing plan

Paid time off

An awesome work environment

Job summary

Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental in East Peoria, IL seeks a Senior Construction Technical Engineer to lead field and office activities on a range of transportation projects. The role emphasizes accuracy in measurements, drawings, and contract compliance while supporting project teams.

We prefer 5+ years in technical measurement or surveying, with a strong ability to interpret plans and specifications. Competitive hourly compensation and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in technical measurement, surveying, or technical environmental activities.
• Educational requirement can be offset by significant relevant experience.
• Able to interpret drawings, plans, and specifications in field conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide field and office technical support for civil and environmental engineering projects.
• Perform field observations, record quantities, verify material specs, and ensure conformance to plans.
• Create drawings via CAD or hand drafting for review by others.
• Prepare calculations, summary sheets, or data manipulations as directed.
• Maintain field and office equipment and assist with plan sets and filing.
• Exercise supervision when needed and protect client confidentiality.

Skills

Field measurements

Surveying

CAD drawings

Data collection

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Construction Technology

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Hand drafting

Job description

Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental in East Peoria, IL seeks a Senior Construction Technical Engineer to lead field and office activities on a range of transportation projects. The role emphasizes accuracy in measurements, drawings, and contract compliance while supporting project teams.

We prefer 5+ years in technical measurement or surveying, with a strong ability to interpret plans and specifications. Competitive hourly compensation and a collaborative work environment are offered.