Construction Engineering Technician

About Our TeamAt Jones & DeMille Engineering, we are dedicated to serving as the premier community improvement leaders in rural America. Guided by our core values, we are committed to shaping the quality of life for our team members, clients, and communities. Our mission is rooted in technical excellence, enduring relationships, and innovative solutions that make a meaningful impact. We encourage a culture of opportunity, collaboration, and success, empowering our team to thrive while balancing professional growth with personal well-being. Together, we are shaping brighter futures and better communities.About the PositionAs a Construction Engineering Technician, you will ensure that public works projects comply with local and state regulations and facilitate the successful accomplishment of project goals and objectives.Department:Construction EngineeringPosition Type:Full Time & SeasonalOrganizational Relationships:Accountable to, and takes daily direction from, Office Manager, Team Leader, Practice Group LeaderEffectively communicate and coordinate with Office Management, Construction Engineering Project Managers, Project Managers and all Construction Engineering Team MembersPrimary Responsibilities:In your role as a Construction Engineering Technician, you will be part of our growing team by performing the functions and duties listed below:Construction EngineeringResponsible and accountable for assisting in the systematic and consistent on-site management of construction projects that may include construction and/or rehabilitation of public building facilities, roadways, municipal water, wastewater, storm drain and dry utilities and other infrastructureResponsible for performing materials testing work in the field and the laboratory as needed. Complete field density testing as required by contract specifications, and local, state, and federal requirements.Knowledge of contract requirements, engineering drawings, and standard construction detailsAs directed, prepare concise and accurate reports based on information received from Team Members, contractors, agencies, vendors, and others on-siteInspect various aspects of construction work and perform continuous observation of assigned construction activities to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and specificationsDocument non-conformance and participate in determining appropriate resolutionParticipate in project related meetings including design coordination, pre-construction, site inspections, job site, punch lists, and final project closeoutCommunicate regularly with and proactively advise Supervisor, Team Leader, and/or Project Managers of any significant challenge that occurs on projectsOtherPractice mindful awareness of your activities and surroundings, and follow all company, OSHA, federal, state, and local health and safety guidelines and requirementsPerforms other related duties as assigned.Experience & Certifications Required:Associate's Degree or equivalent experienceBackground in utilities construction/inspectionsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Excellent interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated, engaged, and team orientedEnergetic and flexible in order to perform in fast-paced environment and resolve challengesDemonstrate personal investment in your careerConfident and forward thinkingHandle multiple tasks under pressure and prioritize responsibilitiesDemonstrate outstanding verbal and written communication skillsFamiliarity with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Familiarity or ability to learn Bluebeam, Procore, UDOT MasterworksSupplemental Information:Other RequirementsValid driver's license and acceptable MVRAdditional Preferences5+ years of construction, construction management, or construction engineering experience or other comparable experiencePhysical RequirementsThe team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally move up to 75 pounds. This may be required in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time.Working ConditionsFrequent travel by car to client and project sites. The team member will be required to work in various weather conditions and extremes with excessive walking and standing, and/or utilization of various hand tools, as needed. The ability to navigate around, over, or through a variety of terrain obstacles and/or noisy work conditions including traffic and heavy equipment is required. The use of special safety precautions and/or equipment is also required.The team member will be required to occasionally work at night or during alternate working hours, as well as travel overnight for out of town projects and/or to other offices.