Overview
Engineer I - Construction role at RK&K. This position is part of the Construction Management team and may be located in Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, or Fairfax, VA. The incumbent works under the direction of an RK&K Project Engineer and / or Construction Manager.
Essential Functions
- Field Support and Observation : Assist with on-site inspection of construction activities to verify compliance with contract documents, drawings, specifications, and safety requirements. Document daily construction activities, quantities, and conditions in inspection reports.
Project Documentation
Maintain organized project records : submittals, RFIs, correspondence, meeting minutes, and change order logs.Support preparation of status reports, schedules, and cost tracking updates.Coordination and Communication
Participate in project meetings with contractors, engineers, and agency representatives.Communicate observations and issues clearly to senior staff for resolution.Technical Support
Review basic construction plans, specifications, and schedules with guidance from senior staff.Support quality assurance / quality control for work in place, including material verification / testing, testing coordination with others, and field measurements.Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance
Monitor site conditions for adherence to safety protocols.Report any unsafe practices or conditions to supervisory staff immediately.Learning and Development
Shadow senior engineers, inspectors, and construction managers to gain exposure to construction management practices.Proactively seek opportunities to expand technical knowledge of construction methods, codes, and standards.Essential Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related fieldOther Duties
Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
What We Offer
Paid time offTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancesMatching 401(k) planPaid HolidaysMuch, much more!Why RK&K
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
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Salary Range : $34-$41 / hr.
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