Construction Engineer

Job description

RK&K is seeking a Construction Engineer to join our Construction Engineering and Construction Management (CM) team in Wilmington, DE. As a Construction Engineer on RK&K’s team, you will manage construction projects for our clients while reporting directly to the Project Manager in charge. Our primary clients are City of Wilmington DPW, Cecil County DPW, Philadelphia Water Department, and New Castle County DPW. Essential Functions: - Manage assigned elements of projects as an owner’s representative to ensure contract compliance - Travel and report to project sites as needed - Serve as a communication liaison between field staff, contractors, design team, federal and state agencies, and citizens - Review and understand the project plans, contract documents, specifications and standards - Provide technical guidance to the client and ensure the final product is quality work - Provide thorough constructability reviews for projects at 30%, 60%, and 90% design - Update and track financial information including cost projections for projects. Make recommendations related to partial and final contractor payments. Prepare and conduct entitlement determinations, independent cost estimates, tim...