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GHD

Construction Field Engineer

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A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.

$94,126 / year median in Illinois

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Construction Field Engineer GHD's Construction group is hiring! We have an excellent opportunity for a Construction Field Engineer to work on construction job sites throughout the United States. We have openings across all our north offices primarily in Ohio, Virginia, and Illinois This position will not sponsor visa requirements Salary Range- 80k to 90K Pending Experience In this role, you will participate in construction projects of small- to large-scale environmental, heavy civil projects throughout the United States. This position would support the following types of projects: Heavy civil, demolition, remediation, dredging/waterway, and general contracting. You will ensure deadlines and quality control measures are met, evaluate project work in accordance with a predetermined timeline and budget and align with the strategic goals of the organization and scope of the project. This role will be required to work remote on project sites with rotations home on a regular basis. Candidate can be located anywhere in the USA.
Additional responsibilities will include:
Assisting with project proposals including reviewing requests for proposals, obtaining quotes and estimating Assisting the Superintendent with managing project timelines, deadlines and requirements Acting as key point of contact for ordering materials and equipment GPS surveying and equipment set up Estimating takeoffs Assisting with weekly timesheets, expense reports and project tracking Providing training to other team members as needed For success in this position, you will possess the following skills and qualifications: Construction related degree. 2 construction experience preferred AutoCAD / Civil 3D experience is a plus Understanding of estimating Software and GPS software Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and rapidly changing priorities and project demands Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team and independently Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel Able & willing to travel throughout the United States up to 50% of the time Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact. See where your commitment could take you with
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As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status. #LI-RM1