Project Engineer

Working under the supervision of the Project Manager (PM), the Project Engineer is part of a team responsible for coordinating the complete construction and administrative requirements of the various heavy civil construction projects (roads, wet utilities, excavations, and bridges). The Project Engineer will interface with the superintendent, foremen, project managers, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure a high-quality final project is delivered on time, on budget, according to specifications, and with work being done in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and analyzes project specifications; performs field inspections to verify quantities, quality of work, and verify compliance.
• Assist with on-site management to ensure project success
• Ensure project plan is moving forward to meet anticipated deadlines
• Participates in meetings for project specific scheduling, budgeting, and planning with supervisors. Assists with two-week look ahead.
• Responsible for RFI and submittal process
• Identifies, tracks and obtains approval for all change orders and claims; follows-up on approval and communicates to project team.
• Generates subcontracts requisitions and processes vendor invoices for payment; tracks payment schedule.
• Processes owner billings and project related accounting issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 1 - 2 years' of experience as a project coordinator, project engineer
• Strong experience in AutoCad and Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards