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Construction Engineer

United States·Des MoinesFull Time Exemptmid

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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success.

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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 32 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.

This Construction Engineer role provides the opportunity to serve as the primary face of Foth for one of our largest infrastructure clients in a fast‑paced aviation civil environment. Based in our Des Moines, IA office, you’ll support and execute construction efforts across multiple active projects while partnering closely with a client who values Foth for our responsiveness, collaboration, and ability to deliver when it matters most. Responsiveness and proactive communication are critical to success in this highly visible role. As a mid‑size engineering firm, Foth offers the opportunity for increased visibility, meaningful ownership of work, and clear paths for professional growth and development within a highly collaborative team environment.

Perform construction administration, observation, and leadership activities, including coordination of construction activities between our design team, our construction observers, the contractors, and the client.

Support construction observers with resolution of construction technical issues.

Manage and coordinate construction schedules with airport operations.

Engage in planning and design activities during low construction activity periods.

Work collaboratively and build effective relationships with project engineers and contractors

Conduct project constructability reviews to support planning and bidding elements of the project

Oversee regulatory compliance with the FAA and other regulatory entities.

Organize and conduct weekly project progress meetings with the PM, client, and contractors

Ensure adherence to project specifications

Ability to work limited nights and weekends to support client requests/projects

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or equivalent technical experience

Minimum 5 years of construction management/administration experience in aviation or municipal infrastructure construction

Previous software experience with ProCore, Appia, Submittal Exchange or equivalent

7+ years of construction management and administrative experience

Licensed Professional Engineer

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Where is the job

Des Moines, United States

On-site at the office

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United States

Listing Details

Posted: April 6, 2026
First seen: April 6, 2026
Last seen: April 27, 2026

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Days active: 21
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Trust Level: 31%
Scored at: April 27, 2026

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Foth Companies is a science, engineering, and technology firm providing solutions in environment, infrastructure, and production to clients across North America and globally since 1938.

Employees

750

Founded

1938

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