Construction Engineer

Tampa, FL

Engineering Construction / Full-time / Hybrid

What We Offer: Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

Typical Responsibilities Include:

Act as the on-site liaison with client and community

Maintain excellent client relations

Conduct field inspections

Coordinate/communicate with contractors regarding construction project activity

Coordinate with Engineer of Record as needed

Review and/or prepare inspection daily reports

Monitor construction operations

Organize and maintain construction documentation with cloud-based document control interface

Develop a detailed understanding of plans and specifications

Assist Project Manager with contract requirements

Coordinate in-office services in the review of shop drawings, requests for information and proposed changes

Review shop drawings, where appropriate

Help address Field Changes, as appropriate

Lead or assist with Requests for Information responses

Lead or coordinate claims analysis with project team members and client

Identify and help mitigate potential project risks

Develop retroactive or forward-price scope of work changes and/or claims by multiple methodologies

Review and interpret construction CPM and Gantt Chart type schedules

Assist with recurring client or regulatory reporting

Attend or facilitate project progress, coordination, and pre-construction type meetings

Prepare meeting minutes

Mentor less experienced project colleagues

Act as senior resource for field inspectors

Attend seminars and/or training courses

Maintain a safe working environment

Education:

Bachelor of science in civil engineering

Skills/Experience:

10+ years of water/wastewater heavy civil project experience required

Experience in the Tampa area working with Hillsborough County, Pinellas County, Tampa Bay Water, City of Tampa, and City of St Pete clients preferred.

Trench and Safety and 40 Hour OSHA training is a plus

Valid driver's license

Excellent communication skills

About Wade Trim:

Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure investments. We've been solving complex engineering challenges for nearly a century. We customize our work approach to fit each project using a collaborative, friendly style to deliver solutions our clients can stand behind.

Our supportive culture recognizes and strives to fulfill collective client, company, and individual needs. Mentoring and building skills of Wade Trim staff is a priority. Frequent interaction among staff is encouraged, company leadership is easily accessible, and opportunities are provided for staff to help shape the firm's future through strategic planning. Work/life balance is supported through a flexible, hybrid work schedule that brings team members together in the office at least two days a week and connects them virtually when working from home.

To solve our clients' toughest challenges, we've devoted ourselves to delivering innovative solutions. Our Office of Applied Technology (OAT) is dedicated to seeking new technologies or ways to apply existing technologies to enhance value to our clients and positively impact communities. All staff are encouraged to share ideas and suggestions for innovative technologies or processes to adopt. This open-minded approach enables us to advance technology, foster innovation, and stay ahead of our clients' needs.

Wade Trim's success is shared by the employees that make it happen. Since our beginning, our firm has been 100% employee owned. This cultivates an ownership mindset that benefits our work approach, collaborative culture, and ability to deliver client solutions. We believe employee ownership drives the sustainability and growth of our firm and provides all our employees with opportunities for financial success.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a friendly environment, please submit your resume by visiting the Careers section of our website at http://www.wadetrim.com/careers. Wade Trim is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.