Construction Engineer (Kansas City)
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Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. %3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cdiv class=%22ExternalClassA37E4B3988A945E2BF9AEE6CC1B0684C%22%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3EIn the role of Construction Engineer, we%27ll count on you to%5C:%3C/div%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3E%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EPerform complex construction assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard construction engineering techniques and procedures%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EConduct project field coordination, documentation, cost monitoring, bidding and scheduling%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EReceive, issue and track RFIs, submittals and other required data%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EBe eager to learn, ask questions, work under and receive direction and supervision from Resident Project Representatives, and Project Managers%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EConduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, class 1 railroad projects, buildings, facilities, water/wastewater facilities, pump stations and pipelines (including electrical, mechanical/HVAC and site civil)%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EMonitor, record, and inspect progress on construction projects%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3ECompose reports with a daily log of activities, personnel, and pictures to send to clients daily%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EConduct or Coordinate field materials sampling and testing, including concrete slump and air testing, casting concrete test cylinders, and performing in-place soil compaction testing%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EParticipate in client development and project pursuits, and receive general supervision from the Senior Inspector who reviews work while in progress%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3ECompose reports with a daily log of activities, personnel, and pictures to send to clients daily%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EWork may require 50% to 100% travel to meetings, site visits, and inspections outside of the Kansas City area%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EPossibility for Long term project assignments%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EWork outdoors and navigate construction sites in all seasons%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EPerform other duties as needed%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E%0A%3C/div%3E%0A%3C/div%3E%0A%3Cdiv class=%22ExternalClassD1A2DDF1F2D644818766A01D846A7B8E%22%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3E%3Cb%3EPreferred Qualifications%3C/b%3E%3C/div%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3E%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EA minimum of 3 years%26rsquo; experience in construction engineering%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EExperience with Steel Structures %26amp; Foundations- DPG, Trusses, %26amp; TPG%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EFreight Rail Experience and/or DOT Experience%26nbsp;%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EInspection Certifications%26nbsp;%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EKnowledge or Rail materials and safety requirements%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EPerform complex construction assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard construction engineering techniques and procedures%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EConduct project field coordination, documentation, cost monitoring, bidding and scheduling%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EReceive, issue and track RFIs, submittals and other required data%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EUnderstanding of Project Management principles%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EDemonstrated experience in construction and/or construction inspection of Heavy civil infrastructure for DOT, freight or passenger Railroads%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EAbility to interpret construction schedules%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3ECost analysis experience pertaining to construction%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EGeneral accounting knowledge%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EPlan/Detail reading%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EPDF editing software such as Revu Bluebeam%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EExercise good judgment and discretion, and independently resolve problems and issues%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EUtilize survey equipment to check and confirm construction%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3EThis position requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing%26nbsp;%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli style=%22font-family%5C: Arial;%22%3ELicensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E%0A%3C/div%3E%0A%3C/div%3E