Construction Project Engineer

eXp - Milwaukee, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Milwaukee, WI

Real Estate

About the position

The Construction Project Engineer at EXP is responsible for overseeing the execution, calculation, and documentation of on-site construction activities for various infrastructure projects. This role involves leading transportation and civil construction projects, ensuring compliance with engineering plans, and managing a team of staff engineers and technicians. The position emphasizes quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) in project documentation and inspection reports, while fostering collaboration among project team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead transportation and civil construction projects, interpreting designs and construction specifications.
• Perform daily construction observation activities and maintain daily observation reports, photos, and as-built records.
• Review contractor claims and change orders and provide recommendations to the Owner.
• Perform field engineering calculations as required.
• Prepare and review construction documents for constructability.
• Compile reports on project progress and compliance.
• Monitor contractor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans and specifications.
• Coordinate with other engineers and support staff to verify cohesive contract documents for construction.
• Ensure adherence to company technical, safety, and quality policies during project execution.
• Demonstrate a proactive, collaborative approach with project team members and client representatives.
• Attend and host various progress meetings.
• Process progress payments, RFI's, DIN's, WAF's, and Change Orders using WisDOT's construction programs.
• Assist with other duties as assigned by managers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering required, preferably in civil or transportation engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in construction project engineering.
• EIT minimum; PE certification is a plus.
• Expertise with WisDOT construction documentation and scheduling software.
• WisDOT HTCP Certifications.