Structural engineer Jobs in Mesquite, TX

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We are currently searching for an experienced CEI Field Engineer/Project Engineer to support our Southwest Region Construction Services Team. This position will support active Transportation Construction Projectslocated in Northeast Texas.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, Texas PE license.

What you’ll be doing:

• Overseeing quality assurance inspection to verify work is performed in compliance with the plans and specifications
• Monitoring safety for staff and sub-consultants
• Overseeing onsite material testing for conformance with plans and specifications
• Coordinating, communication, and preparing correspondence with Owner, Engineering, and Contractor personnel
• Reviewing RFI’s and submittals for conformance with contract requirements
• Resolving project issues and processing contract change orders
• Supporting inspection and contractor staff through interpretation of plans and specifications
• Leading and organizing project meetings
• Processing daily project documentation and construction observations
• Maintaining project documents in accordance with company and owner requirements
• Reviewing monthly contractor pay estimates including quantity of work completed and associated value
• Preparing weekly project status updates
• Reviewing design plans and specifications for constructability
• Performing other duties as required

What you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Field Engineer: 5-10 years of related experience
• Project Engineer: 10-15 years of related experience
• TXDOT project experience is preferred
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
• Valid driver’s license
• A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Why Volkert?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

Key Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits

The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”

– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

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