Senior Construction Engineer Salary in the United States
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How much does a Senior Construction Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Senior Construction Engineer in the United States is $49 as of September 26, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $44 and $54. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Senior Construction Engineer

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$44 to $54

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Sr Construction Project Mgr (Public Project Experience Required)

CBRE - Lake Oswego , OR

JOB SUMMARY CBRE Heery seeks a Sr. Construction Project Manager for a large School Bond Program ... Analyze the Developer's direct and indirect cost budget including cost estimate back-up and ...

CBRE - 2 days ago

Senior Construction Project Manager

Engineering Mgmt Career Consul - Maui , HI

Senior Construction Project Manager LOCATION: Maui, HI SALARY: $100,000 - #120,000 Our client ... Minimum 8 years electrical, mechanical, engineering, or industrial power construction project ...

ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago

Senior Tunnel Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

Full Spectrum Staffing Solutions - Los Angeles , CA

Senior Tunnel Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction Full Spectrum Staffing Solutions is an Executive Recruiting Firm. We are in the business of curating interactions between best-in-class ...

ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago

Project Manager/Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection & Code Consultants, LLC - Speedway , IN

... and construction of facilities. In addition to the project focused technical activities, the ... Fire Engineer, Location: Speedway, IN - 46224

Yourmembership.com - 6 days ago

Construction Project Engineer

Precision Talent - Walnut Creek , CA

Project Engineer- Local Project/Construction Management firm has an immediate opening for a senior construction project engineer in Contra Costa County with at least five years of experience working ...

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Field Engineer / Construction Engineer

CEL Consulting - Oakland , CA

... construction issues ... Administrative 1. Report status of projects and activities as agreed with senior engineers. 2. ...

ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago

What does a Senior Construction Engineer do?

Senior Construction Engineer

Assist in establishing Contractor Safety short and long-term strategies, ensuring program effectiveness through continuous improvement of processes such as but not limited to, contractor prequalification, site compliance inspections, program evaluations, and process simplifications.

August 02, 2019

Reviews and interprets drawings and specifications to determine if information is adequate for successful completion of construction, maintains dialogue with design engineering to assure designs are delivered effectively and constructible/maintainable.

August 02, 2019

Prepare schematic designs, Construction Documents and specifications in compliance with project program and building design.

August 02, 2019

Participates in obtaining any required permits/clearances, lockouts, and work authorizations prior to commencing work on site.

August 02, 2019

Leads and executes assigned capital projects from conceptual development through commissioning, qualification, and project close out, to include site, building, process, automation, and utility systems.

August 02, 2019

Performs responsible administrative and advanced engineering work in planning, permitting, reviewing and coordinating engineering activities with high degree of independent professional judgment.

August 02, 2019

Development of relationships with peers in the local engineering and construction communities through participation in local professional organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Associated General Contractors (AGC), and American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC).

August 30, 2019

Demonstrated ability to lead and positively motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, construction managers, contractors and consulting employees to successful completion of such projects.

August 30, 2019

Understand the application of the MILCON Authorization and Appropriation language as it applies to the execution of Department of Defense (DoD) Medical Treatment Facilities, and provide other support as defined in this document.

August 30, 2019

Provide review of projects requiring complex and innovative investigation techniques and supervise the analysis and formulation of recommendations in written reports to clients.

September 01, 2019

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