About Company
Turner Construction Company is a leading international construction services company and a North America-based, international construction services company. Founded in 1902, Turner offers a wide range of services, including general contracting, construction management, and design-build. With a diverse portfolio spanning commercial, healthcare, education, sports, and infrastructure projects, Turner is renowned for its commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. We leverage advanced technologies and sustainable practices to deliver complex projects that contribute to the communities we serve. Our values—Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, and Excellence—guide our operations and foster a culture where employees can thrive and grow professionally. Joining Turner means becoming part of a legacy of building landmarks and shaping the future.
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Job Description
Turner Construction Company is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Site Engineer to join our dynamic team in Chicago, IL. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to large-scale, complex projects that define the urban landscape. As a Site Engineer, you will be a critical link between design and execution, ensuring that our projects are built to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. You will be responsible for providing technical support and expertise on-site, overseeing construction activities, resolving engineering challenges, and collaborating closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and clients. We are looking for an individual with a strong foundation in civil engineering or construction management, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in site engineering roles. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can apply your technical acumen, develop leadership skills, and significantly impact the successful delivery of iconic construction projects. You will be instrumental in maintaining project schedules, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with all specifications and regulatory requirements. If you are passionate about building, possess a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced construction environment, we encourage you to apply and help us build tomorrow’s infrastructure today.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical engineering support to project managers and superintendents on-site.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, plans, and quality standards.
- Perform site surveys, set out, and ensure accurate alignment and levels throughout the project.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents.
- Identify and resolve technical problems and discrepancies encountered during construction.
- Prepare and maintain accurate daily logs, progress reports, and site documentation.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project flow.
- Assist in the preparation of RFI’s (Requests for Information) and submittals.
- Implement and enforce Turner's stringent safety protocols and quality control procedures.
- Conduct material inspections and verify quantities on site.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to scheduling and progress discussions.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as needed.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or Construction Management.
- Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in construction site engineering roles.
- Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6).
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and technical specifications.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team collaboration skills.
- Proven problem-solving abilities and decision-making under pressure.
- Solid knowledge of local building codes and quality assurance processes.
- Competency in surveying and site layout techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or actively pursuing licensure.
- Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D).
- OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification.
- LEED Green Associate or AP accreditation.
- Experience working on large-scale commercial or institutional projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Wellness programs and resources.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a leading global company.
- Company vehicle or allowance (depending on role requirements).
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and contribute to groundbreaking projects with Turner Construction Company, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
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