Jobs · Management · Nebraska

Construction Engineer

Actalent · Omaha, NE · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$30–$35/hrContract

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer / Estimator to support projects from preconstruction through completion. This role bridges estimating, project management, and field operations by helping turn plans and opportunities into successful projects.

Responsibilities

  • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and develop cost estimates
  • Evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Assist with bid preparation and project handoff
  • Track project costs, quantities, schedules, and documentation
  • Support submittals, RFIs, and change orders
  • Coordinate with project managers, field teams, owners, engineers, and vendors
  • Identify risks, solve problems, and support successful project execution

Qualifications

  • Experience in civil construction, estimating, project engineering, or project management
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction-related software
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent industry experience considered

What We're Looking For

A motivated professional who can effectively connect office and field operations, support project success from bid to closeout, and thrive in a fast-paced civil construction environment.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

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)

Schedule

  • This is a Contract to Hire position
  • Fully onsite in Omaha, NE

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