Construction Engineer

at  AECOM

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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Construction Engineer to be based in Chicago, IL.
This position is expected to begin in May 2025.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Perform on-site construction inspections to verify compliance with plans and specifications during construction.
• Coordinate construction work activities with other members of the project team.
• Performs field measurements of construction work items and calculates quantities of for contractor payment.
• Prepares daily diaries and work reports, tracking workforce labor and equipment and working conditions
• Performs a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out tasks.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidate must have completed Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or any similar major, or have demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous exposure or strong interest in transportation infrastructure construction.
• Knowledge in using CAD and MS Office.

• Perform on-site construction inspections to verify compliance with plans and specifications during construction.
• Coordinate construction work activities with other members of the project team.
• Performs field measurements of construction work items and calculates quantities of for contractor payment.
• Prepares daily diaries and work reports, tracking workforce labor and equipment and working conditions
• Performs a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out tasks