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Construction Engineer in Omaha

Date Posted: 07 September 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Engineer to manage construction engineering projects and oversee inspectors and materials testing technicians. This position will serve as project manager for projects from scoping and preconstruction through active construction and final closeout.

Travel and on-site work in varying terrain and weather conditions are required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage roadway, bridge, and infrastructure construction projects.
  • Oversee inspectors and materials testing technicians.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
  • Support preconstruction, construction administration, documentation, and project closeout.
  • Monitor project progress, quality, schedules, and compliance.
  • Travel throughout Nebraska and South Dakota as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Active P.E. registration.
  • 5+ years of construction engineering experience.
  • Roadway and bridge construction experience.
  • Federal-aid project experience required.
  • Strong experience with AASHTOWare Project.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Ability to travel and work in the field as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Municipal construction experience.
  • Experience with water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer projects.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Health, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Parental leave and paid volunteer time
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
  • ESOP and 401(k) matching
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible spending account

Why Join Us?

Join a growing multidisciplinary engineering organization where you can take on meaningful projects, develop your technical and leadership skills, and advance your career through professional development, mentorship, and continuing education.

 

For More information call Nate @ 605-679-4724.  To submit a confidential resume email nate.holden@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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