Entry Level Transportation - Construction Services Engineer

Stanley Consultants

Mar 31

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Engineering
$55.6K - $71.5K
Chicago

Requirements

Four year degree in civil engineering
Previous experience in engineering or construction preferred
Experience performing field engineering duties for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) or the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA) a plus.
Excellent visualization, communication, and documentation skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet) and an individual capable of performing in an unsupervised capacity. A general knowledge of construction techniques and an ability to read plans and specs is mandatory. Especially experience with IDOT plans, specifications, policies and procedures for project delivery and construction.
Ability to distribute learned knowledge to other Resident Project Representatives, Construction Observer’s, and Material Testing Technicians.
Ability to assist Construction Manager/Resident Engineer with many of their tasks and to be able to fill the Construction Managers/Resident Engineer’s role temporarily in their absence.
Aptitude to act as a positive representative of the Stanley Consultants, Inc. core values and an active participation in an outside professional organization.
Dependent upon project specific requirements and Client requests, this position may require an individual with specific expertise in sub elements of construction. Some examples, although not exhaustive are: Traffic Control, Landscaping, Utilities, Water, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer, Roadway Pavement.

Responsibilities

Prepares reports, coordinate progress meetings with the contractor and owner, manages the shop drawing review process and certifies Contractor payrolls,
Reviews a Contractor’s subcontractor agreements (MBE/WBE/DBE), drafts and manages Stanley’s sub consultant agreements.
Monitors internal project budgets
Ensures Stanley staff’s compliance with the Group Safety manual.
Reviews and submits monthly billings to the Client, analyzes and negotiates change orders.
Resolves contractor questions and drawing clarifications.
Maintains active client communications and assists the Business Development Manager or others with marketing, interviews and proposal preparation.

FAQs

What kind of experience will I gain as an Entry Level Transportation - Construction Services Engineer at Stanley Consultants?

As an Entry Level Transportation - Construction Services Engineer at Stanley Consultants, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in roadway and bridge construction management for arterials for local agencies, as well as freeways and traffic interchanges for state projects. You will work with senior construction services and project management staff on a variety of transportation construction projects.

What specific tasks will I be responsible for in this role?

In this role, you will work on a comprehensive range of transportation construction projects, assisting with roadway and bridge construction management for both local agencies and state projects. You will collaborate with senior construction services and project management staff to ensure the successful completion of projects.

What skills and qualifications are necessary for this position?

To be successful in this role, candidates should have a degree in civil engineering or a related field, as well as a strong interest in transportation construction engineering. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team are also essential. Previous experience or internships in construction services or project management is a plus.

Stanley Consultants

Global Engineering Service Provider

Engineering & Construction

Industry

501-1000

Employees

1913

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Improving Lives since 1913. Stanley Consultants is an award-winning, interdisciplinary consulting firm providing program management, planning, design, permitting, engineering and environmental services. Recognized for its commitment to client service and a passion to make a difference, Stanley Consultants brings global knowledge, experience and capabilities to serve federal, municipal and industrial clients. Stanley Consultants solves complex challenges in power generation and delivery, transportation, water, energy and industrial plants, building services and the environment. Since 1913, Stanley Consultants has successfully completed more than 50,000 projects globally in more than 120 countries, including all 50 of the United States and its territories. Throughout our history, Stanley Consultants has remained an employee-owned company, committed to a legacy of professional independence and objectivity. The commitment to private ownership, shared responsibility and reward has sustained us for more than 100 years.