Construction Engineer
About The Position
Forsgren, an Apex Company, is seeking a Construction Engineer to support and lead transportation construction projects as part of our Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) team. This position is remote in Idaho with travel and will play a key role in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects in partnership with state and local agencies. Apex Companies is a growing consulting and engineering firm focused on creating a place where careers accelerate, contributions matter, and potential is realized. They invest in employee development and work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact. Apex is recognized as one of the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or related degree.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in CE&I, transportation construction, or materials testing.
- Experience working directly with contractors and field staff.
- Willingness to travel to project sites, including occasional overnight stays.
- Valid driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with AASHTOWare and ProjectWise preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage transportation construction projects for ITD and LHTAC.
- Oversee Construction Inspection staff and provide day-to-day direction and mentorship.
- Manage project scope, schedule, and budget, including contract administration and documentation.
- Coordinate with contractors, local highway districts, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Ensure all construction activities comply with ITD and LHTAC standards and specifications.
- Review contractor work, quantities, and pay applications for accuracy and compliance.
- Monitor contractor performance and resolve field issues in collaboration with project teams.
- Participate in field reviews, project meetings, and stakeholder coordination efforts.
- Utilize project management and documentation platforms such as AASHTOWare, ProjectWise, and SharePoint.
Benefits
- Company-subsidized medical and dental.
- Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
- 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
- Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
- Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
- Annual bonus opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
