Construction Engineering Technician

CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER TECHNICIAN

St Louis, MO

Crawford, Murphy & Tilly (CMT), named a “Zweig Group’s “Best Firms to Work For.” is a consulting firm with a team of engineers, planners and other related design professionals is actively seeking to add a talented Construction Engineer Technician to our Surface Transportation Team. This role will support all levels of staff within the team while providing the opportunity to experience new challenges in a dynamic environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform and lead on-site construction inspection, observation, and documentation services including the supervising and directing of junior staff in support of project managers
• Serve as the engineer’s on-site liaison with the contractor and client and assist the client when required for proper execution of the work
• Prepare, maintain, and distribute required construction documentation including daily reports, pay estimates, change orders, shop drawings, material submittals, progress schedules, project correspondence, testing results, and record drawings in accordance with client and company procedures
• Secondary assignments may include assistance with planning and design of civil & transportation projects including drafting, surveying, materials testing, or other duties as assigned
• Typical projects require the understanding and implementation of construction documents (plans & specifications) including horizontal and vertical layout, site development, grading, drainage, asphalt & concrete paving, pavement marking, signage, erosion control, coordination with other disciplines, water & sanitary utilities, quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and construction scheduling

Position Requirements:

• High school degree (or GED) with relevant experience
• Possess general knowledge and understanding of the construction of roadway, bridge, airport, water, sewer, and stormwater projects including the ability to clarify and interpret construction documents
• Prior civil engineering experience with demonstrated technical construction expertise is preferred
• Knowledge of civil engineering construction techniques
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time while working on multiple projects
• Must be willing to accept out-of-town travel assignments and work overtime to meet project demands
• Successful completion of a security background check which requires employment history, verification, and criminal history records checks (if applicable) of individuals applying for security badges
• Acceptable driving record and valid driver’s license with access to transportation
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

Who is CMT?

CMT is recognized as a leader in delivering solutions across the entire infrastructure lifecycle, providing our clients with services across the spectrum of planning, design, construction, technology, and funding strategy. We design roads, bridges, and trails that connect people together, and we devise solutions that provide clean water for people and the environment. We also design sites and buildings, as well as solve complex challenges at some of the biggest airports in the country. For over 75 years, our team of engineers, planners, and consultants has delivered a trademark brand of excellence and value to those we serve.

CMT has been honored as the Top Engineering Design Firm in the Midwest by Engineering News Record and was recently named among Zweig Group’s “Best Firms to Work For.” CMT’s success has been a direct result of enabling our people to pursue their passions and grow as professionals, while also maintaining an appropriate work-life balance centered around flexibility. Through innovation and a passionate pursuit of excellence, our team of engineers, planners and other related design professionals are driven to help our clients achieve the highest value possible for the infrastructure they build and manage. Together we work to make our communities more livable and sustainable. A firm with approximately 500 employees and 25 offices in 9 states, CMT is growing fast and continuously creating opportunities for our employees.

CMT is committed to individual opportunity and the professional development of our employees. This position offers an opportunity to take that next step helping reach your career goals and personal potential.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Equal Employer Opportunity including individuals with disability and protected veterans

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.