About the Position
We are seeking a dedicated Construction Engineer / Construction Representative with strong process mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation & controls (I&C) experience to support CMAR (Construction Manager at Risk) and collaborative delivery projects at large, complex, operating water and wastewater treatment facilities.
This is an on-site position providing direct field oversight, coordination, and technical support during active construction. The ideal candidate will bring deep practical knowledge of construction methods, field problem-solving, and interdisciplinary coordination across major facility systems.
Responsibilities
- Interpret drawings, plans, specifications, and technical data for compliance with project requirements.
- Support the Project Manager or Owner’s Advisor with construction management and administration activities.
- Coordinate and respond to submittals, RFIs, field directives, and proposed change orders.
- Conduct on-site inspections of all construction phases to ensure materials, workmanship, and procedures meet contract specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinate contractor activities with owner departments, consultants, and permitting agencies.
- Participate in progress, schedule review, and utility coordination meetings.
- Provide field engineering support, identify and resolve technical issues, and document construction progress.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 8 years on multi-discipline construction projects, including work at operating water and wastewater treatment facilities.
- Licensure: Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration preferred.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety practices.
- Understanding of wastewater and stormwater processes, mechanical/electrical systems, and process instrumentation.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Experience with AutoDesk and engineering calculation software preferred.
Skills and Attributes
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical documents.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal and report-writing skills.
- Capable of independent decision-making while working collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate inspectors, field engineers, and contractors to maintain quality and schedule adherence.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
