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Construction Engineering Technician
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A Construction Engineering Manager oversees engineering and technical design of large construction projects. Manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders.
$144,732 / year median in Kentucky
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Construction Engineering Technician Southern Indiana & Kentucky Build Your Career in Infrastructure Construction Our client is seeking a Construction Engineering Technician (CET) to join its growing Construction Services team supporting water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects throughout Southern Indiana and Kentucky.
This position serves as a key resource for project teams during construction and works closely with Resident Project Representatives (RPRs), Project Engineers, Project Managers, contractors, and clients. The CET plays an important role in field coordination, project support, inspector development, and construction administration while helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a background in civil engineering, construction management, engineering technology, or infrastructure construction who enjoys working in the field, solving problems, collaborating with project teams, and contributing to the successful delivery of essential infrastructure projects. What You'll Be Doing Support active construction projects from pre-construction through project completion Serve as a field resource for Resident Project Representatives (RPRs) and provide guidance, training, and project support Coordinate with contractors, project managers, engineers, inspectors, and clients to help keep projects moving forward Assist with construction meetings, progress updates, and project communications Help resolve field questions and construction issues in collaboration with project teams Review construction documentation, reports, and project records for accuracy and completeness Verify materials, equipment, and products meet project specifications and contract requirements Support quality assurance efforts and construction compliance activities Provide field coverage on projects when inspection resources are unavailable or additional support is needed Assist with project coordination related to schedules, budgets, risk management, and construction progress Observe field activities and provide feedback to support inspector development and project success Types of Projects Projects may include: Water treatment facilities Wastewater treatment facilities Water main improvements Sanitary sewer projects Lift stations and pump stations Municipal utility infrastructure Federally funded public infrastructure projects Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Organizational Leadership, or a related field Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Willingness to travel extensively throughout Southern Indiana and Kentucky Valid driver's license Preferred Experience supporting construction, infrastructure, utility, or civil engineering projects Experience with water, wastewater, utility, transportation, or municipal infrastructure projects Understanding of underground utility construction practices Familiarity with federally funded construction projects Experience using Procore or similar construction management software Experience coordinating with contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders Why This Opportunity Stands Out Gain hands-on experience supporting the construction of critical water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects. Work directly with experienced Construction Managers, Engineers, Project Managers, and field staff throughout all phases of project delivery. Develop skills in construction management, project coordination, contractor relations, quality assurance, and client communication. Join a collaborative and growing construction services team that emphasizes mentorship, professional development, and career growth. Take on increasing responsibility while building the technical and leadership skills needed for long-term success in the infrastructure industry. Compensation & Benefits $35-$40/hour, depending on experience Overtime opportunities available based on project needs Mileage reimbursement at the current federal rate Cell phone allowance Per diem provided for qualifying overnight travel assignments Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bowling Green, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
This position serves as a key resource for project teams during construction and works closely with Resident Project Representatives (RPRs), Project Engineers, Project Managers, contractors, and clients. The CET plays an important role in field coordination, project support, inspector development, and construction administration while helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a background in civil engineering, construction management, engineering technology, or infrastructure construction who enjoys working in the field, solving problems, collaborating with project teams, and contributing to the successful delivery of essential infrastructure projects. What You'll Be Doing Support active construction projects from pre-construction through project completion Serve as a field resource for Resident Project Representatives (RPRs) and provide guidance, training, and project support Coordinate with contractors, project managers, engineers, inspectors, and clients to help keep projects moving forward Assist with construction meetings, progress updates, and project communications Help resolve field questions and construction issues in collaboration with project teams Review construction documentation, reports, and project records for accuracy and completeness Verify materials, equipment, and products meet project specifications and contract requirements Support quality assurance efforts and construction compliance activities Provide field coverage on projects when inspection resources are unavailable or additional support is needed Assist with project coordination related to schedules, budgets, risk management, and construction progress Observe field activities and provide feedback to support inspector development and project success Types of Projects Projects may include: Water treatment facilities Wastewater treatment facilities Water main improvements Sanitary sewer projects Lift stations and pump stations Municipal utility infrastructure Federally funded public infrastructure projects Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Organizational Leadership, or a related field Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Willingness to travel extensively throughout Southern Indiana and Kentucky Valid driver's license Preferred Experience supporting construction, infrastructure, utility, or civil engineering projects Experience with water, wastewater, utility, transportation, or municipal infrastructure projects Understanding of underground utility construction practices Familiarity with federally funded construction projects Experience using Procore or similar construction management software Experience coordinating with contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders Why This Opportunity Stands Out Gain hands-on experience supporting the construction of critical water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects. Work directly with experienced Construction Managers, Engineers, Project Managers, and field staff throughout all phases of project delivery. Develop skills in construction management, project coordination, contractor relations, quality assurance, and client communication. Join a collaborative and growing construction services team that emphasizes mentorship, professional development, and career growth. Take on increasing responsibility while building the technical and leadership skills needed for long-term success in the infrastructure industry. Compensation & Benefits $35-$40/hour, depending on experience Overtime opportunities available based on project needs Mileage reimbursement at the current federal rate Cell phone allowance Per diem provided for qualifying overnight travel assignments Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bowling Green, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Bowling Green,KY.