Senior Transportation CEI Engineer – Remote Idaho

Apex Companies; Idaho City (ID); On-site; USD 104,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Company-paid life, short and long-term

401k match

Job summary

Forsgren, an Apex Company, is seeking a Construction Engineer to support and lead transportation CEI projects. This remote Idaho role will travel to project sites and collaborate with state and local agencies to deliver high-quality infrastructure.

You’ll lead inspection staff, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure compliance with ITD/LHTAC standards while coordinating with contractors and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or related degree.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Minimum of 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.

Job description

Forsgren, an Apex Company, is seeking a Construction Engineer to support and lead transportation CEI projects. This remote Idaho role will travel to project sites and collaborate with state and local agencies to deliver high-quality infrastructure.

You’ll lead inspection staff, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure compliance with ITD/LHTAC standards while coordinating with contractors and stakeholders.