Construction Engineer

About the role

As a Construction Engineer, you'll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning engineering, construction management, and design-build project delivery. We are looking for a passionate Construction Engineer in southern Wisconsin who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo. You'll provide construction engineering and inspection services on highway, roadway, bridge and other various infrastructure projects across southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Being the Task Lead and/or Inspector on WisDOT projects
• Documenting contractor progress and quantities completed
• Performing daily inspections to verify that the Contractor work is being completed in accordance with the contract documents
• Preparing daily construction reports that identify the contractor workforce, equipment, and activities, site visitors, and includes daily progress photos
• Reviewing contract plans, specifications, submittals and material information
• Reporting and documenting any field conditions that deviate from the Contract
• Utilizing contract documents to perform general monitoring and documentation of construction activities
• Communicating with members of the Jacobs team, client, and contractor and work together to mitigate or eliminate project risks
• Interacting with our construction sites, clients, and management to support the project team

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in roadway/highway, bridge, or general civil construction projects
• Previous experience on WisDOT construction projects
• Ability to drive to/from project locations in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois
• Working knowledge of construction engineering and document control
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications, including Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook
• Excellent organizational and written and verbal communication skills
• Local to Milwaukee or Madison, WI - preferably Milwaukee

Preferred qualifications

• WisDOT HTCP Certifications for Portland Cement Concrete Technician and Nuclear Density Technician
• OSHA 10- or 30-hour training
• Working knowledge of Bluebeam, MicroStation, Civil3D and/or AutoCAD

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan
• Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
• Seven paid holidays
• Caregiver leave
• Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $112,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.