Construction - Project Engineer

Responsibilities

• Maintain a working knowledge of project plans, specifications, and subcontracts while working directly with project owners, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare and monitor purchase orders.
• Manage correspondence with owners' onsite representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare and track shop drawings, submittals, and other project-related documentation.
• Manage and oversee Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and workplace environmental compliance activities.
• Assist the Project Superintendent in ensuring timely project completion through scheduling, material management, expediting deliveries, and tracking submittals and approvals.
• Track project quantities and production.
• Assist with project scheduling in accordance with Critical Path Method (CPM) requirements.
• Implement and monitor project traffic control plans and programs.
• Maintain project records, cost coding, employee hours, and budget tracking.
• Support job site safety efforts by working directly with the Company Safety Manager to ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and FMCSA requirements.

Requirements

• Experience in heavy civil construction, enrollment in a Construction Management program, or pursuit of a Civil Engineering degree.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized, dependable, proactive, and punctual.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities.
• Willingness to travel and work at remote project locations throughout Alaska.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with project scheduling software.
• Experience with HCSS HeavyJob.
• Traffic Control Supervisor Certification (TCS).
• Alaska Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (AK-CESCL) certification.