Field Construction Engineer

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking an experienced full-time Field Construction Engineer willing to work in the Salt Lake County and the surrounding area. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of, and is directly responsible to, the Construction Administration Manager or other personnel assigned to specific construction operations. Inspector’s duties include inspection and observation, documenting and making necessary records or reports of operations, and other duties as directed by the Manager. The ideal candidate must have a good understanding and knowledge of work required by the contract. This position requires client interaction and coordination for all jobsite activities.

Required Skills:

• Must have excellent knowledge of construction and its materials.
• Experience working with UDOT and its standards & specifications is a bonus.
• Must know how to scale and measure distances.
• Ability to stand and walk outside on uneven terrain for sustained periods of time.
• Highly responsible and dependable.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Self-starter with positive attitude and an impeccable work ethic.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, primarily Outlook, Word and Excel and UDOT Masterworks required.
• Skilled in review of construction documentation to provide construction administration and inspection for multiple agencies including local, state, and federal.
• Travel to construction projects in Weber, Davis, Morgan, Salt Lake, Toole, and Utah counties.
• Willing to work ~10-hour days and/or night work as needed.

Required Experience:

• BS in Civil, Construction Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of construction engineering management or equivalent.  
• Able to get PE in State of Utah within two years.
• Experience with UDOT and/or other public agencies is a bonus.
• Experience in managing project pursuits, preparing proposals, and working with marketing staff.
• Willing to train on Construction Inspection Training program and take Partnering Training.
• Must have valid Utah Driver’s License and a safe driving record.
• Able to pass drug test.

Why Wilson & Company?

• We value and intentionally plan for the employee experience, striving to make your day productive and valuable for you.
• We value an appropriate balance of work/personal life and intentionally forecast and resolve workload issues ahead of time.
• We practice Higher Relationships with our employees, clients, and communities that we work in to offer something more than a transactional relationship.
• We are transparent to the employees of the company, executing One Company communication all-staff meetings monthly.
• We are a mid-sized company, offering the ability to be competitive internally and externally at all levels. We compete with the smallest and largest engineering companies in the world and are successful in doing so every day.
• We value talent from all directions, focusing on collaboration as the primary way to execute work and provide more value to our clients.

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Annual Salary Range: $79,000.00 — $135,000.00, based on experience and qualifications.

About Us:

Wilson & Company has a rich history in planning and design, and the right candidate will become part of our bright future. We provide multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, surveying, mapping, environmental, and planning services, and employ staff throughout 16 offices in 9 states. The firm was founded in 1932 and provides services to a diverse client base including railroads; municipal, state, and federal agencies; energy, industrial, and commercial companies; and private developers.

The cornerstone of our success is Higher Relationships, standards in Discipline, Intensity, Collaboration, Shared Ownership, and Solutions. Discipline is doing it right, with attention to details without exception. Intensity is doing what it takes to meet and exceed expectations. Collaboration is working together and bringing out the best in each other. Shared Ownership means we adopt the goals of others as our own. Finally, Solutions are achieved in a win-win environment. We value this commitment to Higher Relationships with our employees, clients, and the communities where we live and work. And for you, our culture intends to help you achieve personal and professional success. Come grow with us!

Wilson & Company provides a comprehensive benefits package that encourages employee health and well-being.  We have several options to choose from for health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan benefits. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks.