What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Civil Engineer position at Horrocks?
Department: Construction Management
Location: St. George, UT
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Field Engineer, you will take ownership of projects from start to finish.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
- Interpret and be able to read and understand design and specifications of aspects related to highways, freeways, interchanges, streets, intersections, and multiuse trails
- Prepare, Justify, write and coordinate change orders with the Resident Engineer.Work under the direction of a Resident Engineer to lead the roadway Construction Projects. which would include: working with contractors to identify design issues, field design changes, measurements of quantities, RFI’s, Project schedule, review and accept submittals for material certifications. Also includes working closely with field inspectors to act as support due to unforeseen circumstances
- Support project managers with client relations, stakeholder coordination, and sub-consultant management
- Take ownership of projects from start to finish, with attention to quality, budget, and schedule
- Interface with coworkers to achieve shared success
- Availability to work onsite days, nights and weekends while projects are ongoing
- Obtain certifications related to construction engineering management
- Monitoring construction contracts
- Managing personnel and budget
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
- Licensed EIT required, PE License a Bonus
- 0-2 years of experience in transportation engineering
- Experience working on multidisciplinary project teams
- Solid background in AASHTO roadway geometric design criteria
- Proficiency using Autodesk and/or Bentley civil design software
- Drainage design and/or traffic engineering experience is a plus
- Solid written and oral communication skills
- Self-motivated, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- A desire to grow personally and professionally with each project assignment
At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
- Professional development opportunities including in-house training
- Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status