Senior Project Engineer/Project Supervisor - Northwest Indiana

About the role

USI Consultants, Inc., an Indiana-based civil engineering and surveying firm, provides services to cities, counties, state and federal agencies, other engineering firms, private developers and businesses. The company is committed to employee success and offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a signing bonus.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with company, client, government and industry standards.
• Follows verbal and written instructions.
• Observes and monitors construction for compliance with contract documents and approved shop drawings/material submittals.
• Records field observations and determines acceptability of construction work performed.
• Makes field measurements, computations and records of acceptable work.
• Prepares reports outlining the work performed and the quality of completed and acceptable for payment.
• Calculates the quantity of acceptable completed work for payment.
• Reviews and verifies contractor’s payment applications, proposals, and change order requests.
• Captures and maintains project records in accordance with company, client, and government standards.
• Coordinates or conducts quality assurance testing, inspections, and surveys.
• Other related duties, as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• INDOT certified technician, or Construction/Civil Engineering degree required.
• 10+ years of direct experience managing INDOT and INDOT LPA projects.
• INDOT and INDOT LPA experience within the LaPorte District preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend construction documents.
• Understands and follows company standards, demonstrates knowledge of construction techniques, and assists mid to senior level team members with complex projects.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong mathematics skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strong ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Valid Driver's License with acceptable record.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Experience managing INDOT and INDOT LPA projects.
• Experience within the LaPorte District preferred.
• Ability to read and understand construction documents.
• Knowledge of construction techniques and ability to assist with complex projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong mathematical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.

Location

The position is available in either La Porte, IN or South Bend, IN.