CEI Senior Project Engineer

Duties, Responsibilities & Other Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships through regular performance feedback and identifying client needs and future projects.
• Establish strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and design engineers.
• Manage the work routine of all assigned staff, assigning job activities as required.
• Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as necessary.
• Ensure the effective use of equipment and personnel.
• Supervise subordinate construction inspectors and provide assistance to project management as required.
• Identity, implement, and adhere to safe working practices.
• Maintain active participation in professional and business organizations.
• Submit and deliver timely annual Employee Performance Appraisals for assigned staff.
• Mentor and train staff.
• Understand OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follow them at all times.
• Provide input to develop project-specific safety plans and implement project safety plans to ensure compliance with all Federal, state, and local safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure projects comply with ISO standards.
• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
• Manage project schedules to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Assist with receivables management.
• Achieve or exceed budgets individual utilization targets.
• Maintain document control for correspondence, RFIs, submittals, etc.
• Prepare and analyze schedules and cost estimates.
• Read plans and specifications, understand the construction contractor’s means and methods.
• Test, document, and assure the quality of the contractor’s work.
• Analyze change orders and disputes, making recommendations to the owner.
• Solve construction problems in the field efficiently.
• Other Availability for day and/or night work to support the contractor's schedule.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with a High School Diploma or GED or 8 years with a Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.
• Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Certificates, Licenses, And/or Registrations Required: Ability to maintain required certifications.
• Certificates, Licenses, And/or Registrations Preferred: Professional license or certification within the field of expertise preferred.