Construction Engineer

Dewberry is currently seeking a Construction Engineer for our land development department in Orlando, FL. The successful candidate will manage the assigned elements of a construction project to assure quality of the contractor’s compliance with the plans and contract documents, manage project inspection and serve as owner’s representative. Candidates will be expected to have transportation to and from active construction sites and will work from the office when not visiting construction sites, company vehicles are available to check out. Assigned project elements will largely involve single family residential developments, multifamily, commercial and municipal developments as well as roadways and other transportation facilities.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

• Preparation of construction cost estimates, review of contractor payment applications, and coordination with clients.
• Coordinate and facilitate bid process for construction plans.
• Review shop drawings for consistency with the plans and calculations.
• Assist with pre-construction conferences, utility coordination meetings, and construction progress meetings.
• Run project close out including plans review, coordination and submittal of the as-builts to the municipality for approval. These packages will be provided to the Senior Construction Manager for final review.

• Bachelor's degree preferred with experience specializing in construction/civil engineering.
• Experience in field with construction activities and cost estimating.
• 5-8 years of experience with land development and transportation construction projects.
• Knowledge of the use of AutoCAD or MicroStation, Excel and Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to interpret private construction plans as well as public roadway plans, specifications, and contracts.
• Ability to understand, review and markup shop drawings and as-built surveys.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.