What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer, PE position at Fenagh Engineering and Testing?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Professional Engineer (PE) to join our team in the special inspection and material testing field. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing special inspections, material testing, and quality assurance for construction projects in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and client specifications. This role requires a strong technical background in civil engineering, hands-on experience in construction materials, and a commitment to ensuring structural integrity and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee special inspections for structural components, including concrete, masonry, steel, wood, and foundation systems, ensuring compliance with International Building Code (IBC), ASTM standards, and project-specific requirements.
- Review material testing and daily field reports, including but not limited to soil compaction, reinforced concrete, asphalt, etc.
- Prepare detailed final technical reports, inspection summaries, and documentation of test results for clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Collaborate with project managers, lab technicians, and other engineers to resolve field issues related to materials and construction quality.
- Review construction plans, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure alignment with design intent and code requirements.
- Supervise field technicians conducting inspections and testing activities.
- Ensure in coordination with Lab Manager, maintain and calibrate testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
- Provide expert recommendations for corrective actions when non-compliance or material deficiencies are identified.
- Stay current with industry standards, advancements in material testing technology, and local building codes.
- Ensure all work adheres to safety protocols and company quality assurance policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Arizona or to be obtained in Arizona through reciprocity.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on special inspections, material testing, or construction quality control.
- In-depth knowledge of IBC, ACI, ASTM, AASHTO, and other relevant standards.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for interpreting test data and identifying discrepancies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports and interacting with project stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently in the field and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and navigate construction sites.
- Capability to lift and carry testing equipment (up to 50 lbs.) as needed.
Salary : $90,000 - $115,000