Construction Engineer/Manager
6 days ago
North Salt Lake
Job Description As a Construction Engineer/Manager, you will coordinate between the Owner, Contractor, and Design Engineer during the construction phase of a project, ensuring the work is delivered in accordance with the Contract Documents and Drawings. This role requires sound judgment both in the field and behind the desk, observing work in place, assessing conditions, interpreting contract requirements, and communicating clear, defensible decisions. The ideal candidate can evaluate technical and contractual issues, communicate effectively, and resolve conflicts professionally while protecting the Owner’s interests in scope, cost, schedule, and quality. Responsibilities: • Monitor contractor performance, schedule compliance, and overall quality of construction., • Perform site visits to observe construction activities and document compliance., • Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings for compliance with contract requirements., • Interpret contract documents, including drawings, specifications, and general conditions., • Coordinate engineering responses to field issues and design clarifications., • Facilitate and document construction progress meetings., • Review, evaluate, and negotiate change order requests. Qualifications: • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent in-field experience will be considered in lieu of formal education., • Experience: 1–10+ years of relevant industry experience., • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to build effective relationships with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal teams., • Quantitative: Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills; able to evaluate data and support sound engineering and construction decisions., • Technical Ability: Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software, and PDF tools such as Bluebeam. Able to read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations., • Initiative: Highly self-motivated; takes direction and executes independently, anticipates project needs, and effectively manages multiple concurrent tasks and priorities while maintaining quality and schedule., • Collaboration: Team-oriented with a solutions-driven mindset; takes ownership of tasks, embraces challenges, and works effectively with others to deliver high-quality results. ü Job security and growth potential. Highly reputable 30-yr medium-sized firm. AQUA commits to investing heavily in our most important asset - our people. Together, we are stronger and more innovative. ü Flexible work schedule and location. Whether you’re working from the AQUA office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in an environment where your integrity and innovative mindset is supported. ü Collaboration with and mentorship by firm principals. AQUA has a great working environment and company culture. We have a very supportive and open environment which gives you the opportunity to take your career to any level you desire. ü Immediate responsibility and opportunity to contribute. Innovative, exciting, and challenging projects that make a significant environmental and social impact. ü Culture founded on open communication, respect, commitment, and teamwork. Our core principles include integrity, excellence, creativity, and innovation. We also believe in working smart and efficiently while maintaining a healthy balance between our professional and personal lives. About Us. Aqua Engineering (AQUA) is a 70-person civil and process engineering firm specializing in: water and wastewater treatment, municipal engineering, water resources, construction services, asset management and resource recovery/renewable energy. We have offices in Bountiful, Utah and Greenwood Village, Colorado and provide engineering services to clients in Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, California, and Hawaii. We believe in professional integrity, engineering excellence, technical innovation, open communication, and mutual respect. We take pride in providing high quality professional services and projects while maintaining client satisfaction. We have a technically innovative and exciting project portfolio including water and wastewater treatment facilities, renewable energy projects, and civil infrastructure. Company DescriptionAqua Engineering (AQUA) is a 70-person civil and process engineering firm specializing in: water and wastewater treatment, municipal engineering, water resources, construction services, asset management and resource recovery/renewable energy. We have offices in Bountiful, Utah and Greenwood Village, Colorado and provide engineering services to clients in Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, California, and Hawaii. We believe in professional integrity, engineering excellence, technical innovation, open communication, and mutual respect. We take pride in providing high quality professional services and projects while maintaining client satisfaction. We have a technically innovative and exciting project portfolio including water and wastewater treatment facilities, renewable energy projects, and civil infrastructure.Aqua Engineering (AQUA) is a 70-person civil and process engineering firm specializing in: water and wastewater treatment, municipal engineering, water resources, construction services, asset management and resource recovery/renewable energy. We have offices in Bountiful, Utah and Greenwood Village, Colorado and provide engineering services to clients in Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, California, and Hawaii.\r\n \r\nWe believe in professional integrity, engineering excellence, technical innovation, open communication, and mutual respect. We take pride in providing high quality professional services and projects while maintaining client satisfaction. We have a technically innovative and exciting project portfolio including water and wastewater treatment facilities, renewable energy projects, and civil infrastructure.