Construction Design Engineer

Kokosing Materials, Inc.

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Westerville, OH Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 11, 2026 Last posted February 11, 2026
Job description

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 40 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description:

  • Plan, design, and review temporary construction engineering schemes – bridge erection, demolition, shoring, and falsework, etc.
  • Work with construction operations teams to conceptualize and develop means, methods and construction plans.
  • Coordinate various project schedules to manage needs of completed engineered submittals.
  • Understand varying contract and safety requirements to develop plans safely and in accordance with owner specifications.
  • Manage third-party reviews and complete execution of construction engineering submittals.
  • Review project documents with construction estimating staff to develop pre-bid means and methods.
  • Represent company during client and project management meetings.
  • Interface with project team as required to help resolve problems, ensure quality of construction, etc. in support of overall project.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.


Knowledge Requirements / Skills

  • 3+ Years experience in design and construction engineering roles involving bridge/highway projects, specifically temporary construction works (shoring, erection, demolition etc.)
  • Registered Ohio and/or West Virginia Professional Engineer, or the ability to obtain
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree is preferred. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office and AutoCAD programs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to coordinate with estimating and operations staff.

Benefits
Kokosing Construction offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

About this role

Summary

Design and review temporary construction schemes for bridges, highways, and utilities.

Job title

Construction Design Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

construction

Location requirements

On-site in Westerville, OH, with some remote work possible.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

civil engineeringAutoCADMicrosoft OfficePE licenseconstruction engineering

Preferred skills

project managementcommunicationinterpersonal skills

Specializations

bridgehighwaytemporary constructionshoringdemolition
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Westerville, OH, USA

On-site City