Highway Construction Engineer - I-81 Corridor

Quinn Consulting - Winchester, VA

Part-time - Mid Level

Winchester, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Highway Construction Engineer will serve as a Deputy Quality Assurance Manager, responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and overseeing Quality Assurance/Quality Control Programs for Virginia Transportation Design Build and/or P3 projects. This role involves collaborating with contractors and owners, managing the Quality Assurance Inspection Team, conducting risk analysis, and ensuring compliance with Quality Management Plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Quality Assurance/Quality Control Programs for Virginia Transportation Design Build and/or P3 projects.
• Manage and oversee the Quality Assurance Inspection Team.
• Conduct risk analysis and problem-solving related to project quality.
• Verify that all materials are approved, documented, and tested appropriately.
• Audit Design and Quality Control processes for compliance with Quality Management Plans.
• Document and monitor project deficiencies and non-compliances until resolution is achieved.
• Organize and present construction activity preparatory meetings.
• Monitor materials approvals, documentation, and testing to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Coordinate Quality Assurance Inspection activities and staff.
• Prepare, distribute, and track required project documentation and correspondence.

Requirements

• Virginia PE with 8 years of experience, including a minimum of 3 years on Design Build or P3 projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of roadway, structure, and bridge construction methods and standards.
• Familiarity with VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications and Quality Assurance requirements.
• Experience in monitoring construction operations for compliance with contract terms.

Nice-to-haves

• VDOT Required Construction Inspection certifications (e.g., Soil and Aggregate Compaction, Asphalt Field Level I & II, etc.).
• Proficiency in construction management software like CADAC, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and/or ACONEX.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurances eligible on date of hire.
• Two weeks paid vacation in accordance with company policy.
• Personal Time Off per company policy.
• Paid holidays as per company policy.
• Bonus eligibility through the Company Employee Bonus Program.
• 401(k) plan eligibility after 12 months of active employment with immediate vesting of matching funds.