Overview
Who is OHLA USA?
We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset, our people!
OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities.
We currently have an opportunity for a Project Engineer I in Miami, FL . The Project Engineer is responsible for providing technical engineering and project control support on our heavy civil and transportation construction projects. This role works closely with the Project Manager to implement policies and procedures required for project success. The Project Engineer is expected to maintain a good knowledge of the contract specifications, documents, and the scope of work, including subcontracts and purchase orders and to assist in development of project status reports and profit projections on our projects.
Responsibilities
- Works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foreman, and crews on project deliverables.
- Process/manage material deliveries – ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and are following contract documents.
- Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts.
- Assist in developing and updating the project schedule.
- Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
- Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals, and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction.
- High level of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs.
- Participate in monthly forecasting revenue and cost accruals.
- Accumulate all necessary data and prepare monthly pay estimates.
- Process and estimate change orders and requests for information as directed by the Project Manager.
- Follows OHLA USA policies and procedures, including safety policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- 3+ years of heavy civil construction experience
- Safety oriented – 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to function as a team builder/player
- FDOT experience strongly preferred
Additional Benefits offered by OHLA USA:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employment
- Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
- Engaging work environment
- And much more!