Civil Project Engineer (8 Month contract)

About the role

Responsible for the implementation of capital investment projects, ensuring the achievement of the scope, budget, and performance defined in the technical studies for civil engineering designs. This includes all phases from conceptual to detail engineering, calculations, drawings, material lists, preparation of specifications, contracting services for purchase, installation, and construction. The role involves planning civil engineering work, supporting site installation and erection activities, and following up with engineering and construction contractors.

Responsibilities

• Take part in the preparation and execution of the Engineering action plan.
• Contribute to the preparation of the Location’s Investment Plan.
• Develop technical studies of feasibility for capital investment.
• Coordinate the implementation of investment in capital.
• Lead investment implementation teams under own responsibility.
• Guarantee that the budget, deadline, quality, and scope goals proposed in the investment plan are met.
• Ensure that the investment is implemented according to Safety and Environmental requirements.
• Guarantee the performance of the implemented investment.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering; Master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience in design and/or structural, civil, sewer/drainage systems, equipment foundations, buildings, including calculation, specification, supplier selection, drawings, material lists, and support of the construction and installation process in Industrial Plants. Experience in the Steel Industry is a plus.
• Knowledge of Project Management.
• Proficiency in IT tools used in Engineering, such as AutoCAD, Office, and Civil/Structural design Software.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in Engineering & Construction projects, preferably in the Steel Industry.

Skills

• Focused on achieving results
• Teamwork and Leadership
• Customer oriented
• Interpersonal communication
• Autonomy

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription coverage
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401K with company match
• Basic Life/Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Optimus Steel offers a competitive benefits package.