Engineer (Entry-Level)

Overview

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION: Some experience in transportation construction preferred. Experience may be in the following sectors: federal, state, municipal, ports or marina projects.

Responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES:

Project assignments including on-site representation of client, preparation of project documentation, cost estimating, scheduling, plan review, research of records, quality control/quality assurance inspection and materials testing and oversight. May perform a review of project records, schedules, and as-built construction to evaluate change orders and requests for extension of time. Independently apply techniques and analyze for problems and methods. Ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

Receive training, participation in company activities, and administrative duties. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or related field.

FE/EIT preferred. Knowledge of engineering principles of construction management and project controls. Knowledge of one of the following services: critical path method scheduling, cost estimating, project budgeting, delay analysis, constructibility and design review, inspections, quantity take-offs. Must possess OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, CADD, graphics, writing capabilities, and ability to work independently.

Ability to obtain and maintain industry certifications specific to duties assigned.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports.
• Ability to maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain favorable public relations.
• Able to stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
• Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain.

GUIDANCE/RESPONSIBILITY: 

Work is closely supervised.

SUPERVISORY:

Ability to supervise assistants in technical/administrative roles.

MBP is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer.