Construction Project Engineer

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward- advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a construction engineer at OHM Advisors, you will contribute to the successful execution of infrastructure projects by overseeing construction activities, ensuring quality, managing costs, and maintaining safety and environmental compliance.

Your Responsibilities

• This position involves day-to-day interfacing with project team members, with our clients, contractors, and other technical experts and disciplines regarding project related items.
• An opportunity exists for a variety of project experiences and the potential for advancement in the organization.
• Effectively communicate project details to the project team and clients.
• Provide project related guidance, coaching, and direction to staff.
• Manage and prepare project scope descriptions, schedules, and budgets.

Requirements

Education, Experience, & Licensure:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 plus years of experience in the industry with a minimum of a year in construction observation and/or management, is required.
• Work experiences such as, but not limited to, water main, sanitary sewer, road, structures, pathways, and stormwater system experience is also desirable.
• The ability to obtain the state PE license within 3 years of employment.

Technical Skills:

• Working knowledge of standard industry construction practices.
• Knowledge of construction procedures, techniques, as well as applicable local, state, and federal project delivery requirements is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents and specifications, as well as work orders, safety requirements, procedure manuals, and construction drawings/plans.
• Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving.
• Computer skills including email (MS Outlook), MS Excel, and MS Word. Working knowledge of Bluebeam and construction management software is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• ODOT/LPA construction project management experience is preferred.

Benefits Summary

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Paid professional association membership
• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
• Volunteer Service Leave
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

• Voluntary Wellness Program
• OHM Grad School
• OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.