Bridge Construction Project Engineer

Journey Group•Sioux Falls, SD

About The Position

Journey Group is a full-service construction group with headquarters in Sioux Falls, S.D., and four divisions offering commercial, manufacturing, industrial, civil, residential and asphalt construction services in the upper Midwest and nationwide. Our company has a long-standing reputation of building lasting relationships with contractors throughout the region. Our experience in past projects working in and around the local construction market coupled with our solid reputation of being a fair, honest, and team-oriented company will bring a strong contractor interest to any project. With Journey Group, you're getting engineers and construction professionals with a wealth of education and experience-but you're also getting allies on your project site. Our team is trustworthy, communicative, fiscally responsible and never lacking in follow-through. OUR OPENING SFC Civil Constructors, a division of Journey Group, is seeking a full time Bridge Construction Project Engineer. In this role, you will support the Project Manager and Field Superintendent with the day-to-day operations of construction projects. You'll collaborate with team members to enhance work processes that impact environmental, health, and safety compliance, as well as reliability, quality, production, and cost efficiency.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field of study.
At least two (2) years of related experience; or the equivalent of education and experience to meet the essential functions of the position.
Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment is required.
Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as construction plans, and specifications.
Mature leader who maintains a professional appearance and demeanor.
Demonstrates a positive attitude, integrity and social/cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Effectively communicate through professionally written material and verbal presentations.
Basic accounting knowledge.
Knowledge of general safe work practices.
Proficient with electronic and mobile information.
Able to embrace Journey Group core values.
Able to prioritize multiple tasks and meet stringent deadlines.
Able to think independently and problem solve.
Able to maintain a high degree of professionalism.
Proficient in applicable computer programs including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and HCSS products.
Possess a valid driver's license, safe driving record, and evidence of insurability is required.
Must be 18 years of age or older to safely work in a construction environment.

Responsibilities

Provide daily support to the project management team and assist with overall project operations.
Participate in preconstruction activities such as takeoffs, site setup, and preliminary scheduling.
Coordinate and maintain project documentation, ensuring timely updates for the Superintendent.
Manage and track Submittals, RFIs, and RFPs, including logs and distribution of updates.
Communicate and implement plan and specification changes throughout construction.
Support safety compliance efforts in collaboration with the Superintendent, Project Manager, and Safety Director.
Assist with scheduling tasks, including CPM, procurement, and weekly look-ahead schedules.
Handle project reporting, meeting minutes, daily logs, and jobsite photo documentation.
Contribute to project closeout activities, including As-Builts, final inspections, certifications, and punch list completion.