What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Engineer- Construction & Transportation Design position at EMCS, Inc.?
Description
EMCS, Inc. provides a wide range of civil engineering services including transportation engineering, structural engineering, traffic engineering, construction engineering, site development, environmental studies, and surveying. EMCS serves public and private clients in a variety of small and large-scale projects. The company was founded in 1983 and has offices in Milwaukee, Wausau, and Madison, Wisconsin; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Bergland, Michigan.
We are seeking a civil engineer to join our growing team in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This is a dual role offering an opportunity to work in the field during the construction season and focus on transportation design the remainder of the year.
EMCS offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program with a 401k match and strong commitment to professional development and community involvement. If you are looking to put your skills to work with a highly motivated, high quality team; we’ve got a spot for you!
Responsibilities include:
- Construction observation, inspection, and administration of DOT and local projects in northern Wisconsin and Michigan (UP)
- Interprets construction plans and documents, computes quantities and verifies measurements and layouts
- Maintains project documentation and daily reports of construction site activities
- Works collaboratively with all projects stakeholders (client, contractor, sub-consultants) and interact with the public and officials to respond to inquiries and resolve problems
- Develop 3D models, exhibits, and plans for transportation, municipal, and site development projects
- Assist in technical design for a variety of civil engineering transportation projects
- Complete design and reports
- Coordinate with utility companies and other agencies
- Calculate quantities and develop construction cost estimates
- Participate in quality assurance and reviews of design plans, specifications, and estimates
- Participate in public involvement activities
- Position will include short or long term out of town project travel
Requirements
- AS or BS degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- Previous professional or internship experience in the civil engineering field
- Previous DOT roadway/bridge construction inspection experience a plus
- Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D; MicroStation/InRoads a plus
- WisDOT Highway Technician Certification Program credentials, or ability to obtain certification (EMCS will provide training if needed)
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Valid driver’s license
EMCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer