Professional Construction Engineer

Independence Excavating is looking to hire an ambitious and collaborative Professional Construction Engineer to join our heavy civil team! In this role, the construction engineer will design, engineer, develop and manage all aspects of construction engineering needs at IX. This position will be the stepping stone for an opportunity to grow into a lead engineer role.

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE:

Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE:

Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY:

Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

A typical day looks like:

• Providing construction engineering designs & supporting calculations for the development of temporary cofferdams, excavation bracing systems, shoring, & earth retention structures, to facilitate deep excavations and utility support
• Developing structure demolition plans, procedures & work-plans to safely dismantle planned structure demolitions. Evaluate temporary dewatering schemes to facilitate excavations
• Developing lift & rigging plans. Provide concrete form-work design. Signs plans or engineering documents as registered professional engineer
• Being intimately familiar with applicable OSHA standards for excavation and trenching
• Developing critical work plans and procedures for the project to be completed safely and on time and implement the plans in the field
• Supporting project management team with project development and administration tasks
• Supporting activities of resident engineers and architects when applicable
• Other duties or projects as needed

Do you have what it takes?

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Possess a Professional Civil Engineer License
• 5+ years experience in engineering, architecture, or construction
• Verifiable heavy civil construction related design work

Why IX?

• Weekly Competitive Pay!

• Excellent Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • FSA & HSA
  • Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Wellness Incentive Program

• Paid Holidays and PTO

• 401(k) + Company match

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement

• Family-owned and operated since 1956

Who is IX?

From breaking ground to the finished project, our team has been laying the groundwork for excellence on heavy civil construction and demolition projects for over 65 years. We combine innovations of industry with decades of successfully completed projects, proving we are a value-added partner from the ground up! Over six decades, Independence Excavating has established a team of construction professionals that sets us apart from other contractors. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.indexc.com/

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.