Junior Project Engineer - Winchester VA

Job Description
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Primary Function
Provide program and project level assistance in support of the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Middle East District. Understand all aspects of project life cycles and provide management assistance in planning, scoping, development, design, engineering, and construction for complex military construction efforts. Participate in both executive and project level engagements such as kick-off meetings, design and engineering conferences, project management reviews, and project review boards.
All services shall be provided in accordance with established standards, principles and ethics of the profession, applicable professional specialty organizations, and the high-quality standard for which Acuity International is recognized. Actively support and uphold the Company's stated vision, mission, and values.
Responsibilities
Work collaboratively across functionally diverse teams to develop management solutions and resolve complex engineering challenges.
Prepare presentations on behalf of the USACE project managers to be presented to executive leadership, case holders, and customers.
Manage project financials and prepare budgets for planning through construction phases (labor, design, engineering, and contracted services).
Facilitate the development of resource-loaded design and construction schedules utilizing Primavera P6 or MS Project.
Monitor project and contractor performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics to formulate risk-informed decisions.
Act as assistant project manager and perform the duties of the USACE project managers when necessary.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Job Requirements
Must have fundamental understanding of principles and methods concerning project management, planning, and scheduling, cost management and control and tools.
Must hold an appropriate 4-year degree
0-6 years' experience in business planning, cost management, and/or engineering
Must be a US citizen
Desired Qualifications
Ability to travel both domestically and internationally
Strong written and oral presentation skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent organization skills
Proven ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously
Strong initiative
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadline
Physical Requirements
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
Good eye/hand coordination required.
Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.