Construction Documentation Engineer

About the Role

Gonzalez Companies is a partner managed firm that provides comprehensive Planning, Design, and Construction Management Services to large and small Water, Sewer and Utility Districts; Departments of Transportation; and municipalities. We are currently seeking a Construction Engineer with a strong background in construction documentation to help serve our connection of clients and community. If you're hungry for knowledge, ready to make a difference and dedicated to providing personalized attention to our clients, we want you on our team. The Construction (Documentation) Engineer will play a pivotal role in creating, managing and maintaining technical documentation to support infrastructure projects, systems and processes, as well as ensuring the contractor is performing the work in accordance with project plans and specifications in accordance with construction industry standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to gather detailed and accurate information for documentation.
• Ensure all documentation aligns with federal, state and local transportation regulations and guidelines.
• Organize and maintain a comprehensive document repository using document management systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve the department's documentation workflows and implement best practices.
• Serve as a liaison between technical teams, legal departments, and public relations to ensure documentation meets diverse needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Current IDOT Construction Documentation certificate required (this can be obtained while employed).
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Construction Engineering/Inspection.
• Ability to travel throughout Chicago area.
• Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills.
• Knowledgeable in the areas of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) and earthwork.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Major medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• 401K
• Bonus program
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off
• Professional development
• A team of creative and talented individuals to work alongside

Pay

$35.00 - $60.00 / hour

Schedule

Full-time position based in Chicago, IL, with travel throughout the Chicago area.