Construction Engineer
Job Description
- Inspection of Municipal Engineering Improvement Projects:
- Coordinate with residents, businesses, and other stakeholders along construction projects.
- Review contractor’s dynamic construction schedules.
- Design minor plan changes in the field.
- Draft and prepare construction notification letters.
- Maintain a project diary and daily inspection log per IDOT requirements.
- Construction Documentation:
- Track quantities related to each pay item.
- Perform yield checks on materials.
- Establish and maintain schedules for progress payments.
- Develop and verify payment requests.
- Ensure documentation adheres to IDOT standards.
- Inspect construction for compliance with plans.
- Coordination Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with utility companies.
- Schedule, lead, and document pre-construction meetings.
- Coordinate projects with business districts, park districts, and schools.
- Work with permit agencies such as MWRD and IDOT.
- Construction Layout and Staking:
- Utilize one-man and two-man total stations to gather topographic data.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year institution.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification preferred.
- 5-10 years of experience as a Resident Engineer or Construction Engineer in municipal engineering.
- Certification in IDOT Documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in software tools such as ICORS, Microsoft Office, and AutoCAD.
Meet Your Recruiter
Alyssa Ford
Alyssa Ford is a dedicated Technical Recruiter, driven by her commitment to establishing meaningful connections with individuals and assisting them in navigating the complexities of career transitions.
With one year of dedicated service at Sterling and a total of 2 years in the recruiting field, Alyssa has already significantly impacted talent acquisition.
Alyssa's innate ability to connect with people and understand their unique career aspirations has been instrumental in her success as a Technical Recruiter. She finds great joy in forging professional relationships and participating in candidates' journeys as they navigate the tough decisions associated with job changes.
Having experienced the challenges of job hunting firsthand, Alyssa empathizes with candidates facing similar struggles. She encourages job seekers not to lose hope and to stay persistent throughout their search. Alyssa believes that the right role will come along at the right time, and maintaining a positive attitude and determination can make all the difference in finding the perfect fit.