Senior Construction Engineer

HDR • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

HDR is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to provide engineering expertise and management oversight for the development and construction of quality projects. The role supports client project delivery through project budgeting and scheduling, construction contract management, and oversight of personnel, workload, consultant service contracts, and engineering practices.

The engineer will forecast and track budgets and cash flow for the workforce, facilities, vehicles, equipment, and other resources needed to deliver assigned highway construction projects. The role also assists crafts, disciplines, and subcontractors; manages quality assurance, quality control, and inspection services; and coordinates survey and layout work in the field. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

HDR describes itself as an employee-owned company committed to inclusion, collaboration, and empowering employees to contribute their perspectives and ideas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
• 10 years of related experience in various aspects of construction, including estimating, bidding, preparing purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, and field engineering.
• Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered, such as a PE or P.Eng license.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), Bluebeam, estimating and scheduling software, and web-based document collaboration software.
• Experience developing and managing construction engineering and inspection programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attitude and commitment to being an active participant in an employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

• Road and bridge construction experience.
• TDOT experience is highly desired.
• Experience using design software, including AutoCAD and REVIT.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering expertise and management oversight for the development and construction of quality construction projects.
• Prepare project budgets and schedules.
• Manage personnel matters and workload; monitor consultant service contracts; and establish engineering practices that support client project delivery.
• Plan, prepare, and analyze documents, and manage construction contracts.
• Forecast and track fiscal budget and cash flow for the workforce, facilities, vehicles, equipment, and other resources needed to deliver assigned highway construction projects.
• Assist crafts, disciplines, and subcontractors in executing their work.
• Coordinate and manage project quality assurance, quality control, and inspection services.
• Coordinate and manage survey and layout work in the field.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior