Construction Technician

Indianapolis Office Construction ProfessionalAre you a hands-on construction professional who enjoys being in the field, solving problems in real time, and contributing to meaningful public infrastructure work? Our Indianapolis office supports a diverse portfolio of municipal and infrastructure work, offering opportunities to develop your construction engineering skills within a collaborative and supportive team environment.This role provides the opportunity to work directly with contractors, clients, and engineering partners, gaining real world experience while contributing to high impact projects that serve communities across the state.At Burke, our values guide everything we do: Collaboration & Teamwork – We work together across disciplines, welcome diverse perspectives, and solve challenges as a team. Community Engagement – Employees volunteer hundreds of hours each year and are supported in giving back to the causes they care about. Growth & Education – We support continuous learning through training seminars, lunch-and-learns, site visits, and tuition reimbursement. Wellness & Well-Being – Our wellness culture includes programs like Bike to Work, Canoe to Work Day, and fitness initiatives. Relationship-Driven Culture – We prioritize building strong relationships with clients, communities, and each other.Sound like your kind of environment? Let's dive into the details.What You'll DoServe as the on-site representative for construction projectsDocument daily field activities and perform construction inspectionCoordinate with contractors, owners, engineering teams, and community stakeholdersAssist with construction contract administration and pay applicationsSupport RFIs, change orders, and project documentationTrack quantities and perform basic field calculationsIdentify field issues and help develop effective solutionsAttend project meetings and communicate updates to supervisorsSupport additional construction-related project needs as assignedWhat You BringA.S. or B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related fieldField construction or inspection experience (internships, co-ops, or full-time)Familiarity with roadway, utility, or municipal infrastructure constructionAbility to read plans and interpret specificationsStrong communication, organization, and time-management skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office; exposure to MicroStation or CAD is a plusA collaborative, problem-solving mindset and interest in technical growthNot Sure You're a Perfect Match?If you have strong construction experience and enjoy being in the field, even if your background doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply.Why Join Burke?At Burke, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on a wide range of meaningful municipal and infrastructure projects across Indiana. Our Indianapolis office is part of a strong statewide network that supports transportation, water resources, environmental, and community-focused initiatives, giving you exposure to diverse project types and professional pathways.We boast a highly talented, experienced and educated team and are proud of our successful, long-term relationships with a wide variety of clients across Indiana. When you join us, you'll find:Clear progression pathwaysSupportive mentorship and hands-on project exposure from experienced professionalsComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, generous PTO, 401(k) matching, and discretionary year-end bonusesA collaborative team that values your ideas, supports your career goals, and celebrates shared successChristopher B. Burke Engineering, LLC. (Burke) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Burke to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, parenthood, creed, veteran's status, veteran's disability and physical or mental disability, citizenship status or unfavorable discharge from the military. Burke intends that all matters related to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, terminations, layoffs and recalls, as well as all Burke sponsored social and recreational programs, and all treatment on the job, be free of unlawful discriminatory practices. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.