Field Engineer
Core
Field engineer supporting heavy highway construction projects, performing engineering assignments, construction inspection, surveying, and materials testing for the Nebraska Department of Transportation.
Role type
Field Engineer (Professional Engineer I or Engineer level)
Builds
Heavy highway construction projects (grading, pavements, structures)
Domain
Transportation / Civil Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Construction inspection, surveying, interpreting plans and specifications, project record preparation, traffic control planning, resource management, working with contractors and public officials
Preferred skills
Civil engineering degree, roadway design experience, transportation construction experience, FE examination/EIT certification
Technologies
Construction management principles, surveying tools
Responsibilities
Perform engineering assignments supporting heavy highway construction projects; Perform, coordinate, and supervise construction inspection and surveying activities; Prepare project records, reports, estimates, and other technical documentation; Interpret plans and specifications; Work with NDOT staff and contractors to help resolve field challenges; Participate in project development, traffic control planning, scheduling, and resource management
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level (Professional Engineer I or Engineer)