ENGINEER - PROJECT

Role Overview

As a Project Engineer at United Infrastructure Group (UIG), you will be responsible for overseeing routine on-site project administration, scheduling, and engineering functions. This role requires you to plan, coordinate, and manage construction engineering activities while maintaining schedules and ensuring effective communication with subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle all on-site project administration, including managing the project document control system.
• Prepare monthly pay estimates and review owner and subcontractor pay estimates prior to management’s approval.
• Scheduling and Coordination: Plan, coordinate, and manage construction engineering activities and schedules, working closely with subcontractors. Update and maintain the project CPM schedule and lead regular review meetings.
• Cost Management: Prepare and coordinate job budgets, change orders, and cost reports for review and approval by management. Supervise cost report management, leading regular review meetings to ensure budget alignment.
• Problem Identification and Solutions: Identify issues early and work proactively to develop solutions, minimizing disruptions to project progress.
• Project Reviews and Reporting: Prepare all required information for presentations at project reviews, ensuring accurate and up-to-date reporting for management.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in heavy/highway construction, particularly on projects over $20 million.
• Highway Construction Expertise: Familiarity with grading, drainage, paving (asphalt and concrete), bridge construction, retaining walls, and all other highway construction scopes.
• Technical Skills: Experience with JDEdwards is preferred, along with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure clear and effective communication with all project stakeholders.
• Organizational Skills: Strong prioritization, organizational abilities, and attention to detail.

Legal Requirements

• Able to pass a Drug Test
• Legally eligible to work in the US

Physical Requirements

• Office Work: Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer are required.
• Field Work: Occasional travel to job sites may be required to support project operations and reviews.

Requirements

• All Applicants Must Be:
• 18 years of Age
• Legally Eligible to Work in the USA
• Able to pass a Drug Test

Benefits

• Hightly Competitive Salaries
• Generous Performance Bonuses
• Robust Subsistence Allowances
• Comprehensive Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Strong 401k Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions up to 4% of compensation
• Significant Paid Time Off
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance