Project Engineer - 100% Travel

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Monitor all aspects of the construction work and support the Company and Consultant’s project management and site staff.
• Work on daily, weekly, and monthly reporting, QA/QC, participate in daily Plan-Of-Day meetings, weekly customer meetings, and coordination with the Consultant’s Site Manager and other management staff from the Company.
• Leads by example to show that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices while working.
• Accountable to continually reinforce safe behaviors and correct “at risk” behaviors.
• Ensures Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) occurs before scopes of work commence.
• Generates, maintains, tracks, and updates the project schedule on a weekly basis.
• Follows processes for systems and communication lines on site and ensure implementation is consistent.
• Create a culture of continuous improvement.
• Performs audit functions to ensure compliance.
• Communicates variances and changes, provides explanation of variances, and early warning of potential variances.
• Manages and controls the generation, issuance, resolution, and close-out of requests for information (RFI), technical enquiry forms, and transmittals/submittals.
• Ensures that all superseded drawings, specifications, and other construction documents are marked as such, removed from the active construction and replaced with current versions.
• Ensures that construction drawings and specifications are transmitted to the correct parties.
• Ensures that field redline drawings of all construction work are maintained on site, and that final record drawings are generated upon completion of the project.
• Supports developing projects to complete all required permitting activities before commencement.
• Review contractor quality documents and all turnover and project closeout documents as they are submitted (O&M manuals, as-builts, test reports etc.)
• Maintain updated records of latest project documents including latest project contract documents, contract amendments, change orders, project drawings, quality documents, turnover and close out document packages (job books).

Skills

• Interpersonal skills
• Quality assurance processes
• Reading prints and drawings, and taking off quantities
• Use of computer software, including the Microsoft Office suite and other proprietary systems
• Reporting
• Writing skills
• Construction site safety and OSHA requirement
• Construction Interpretation of scopes of work
• Working in a fast-paced environment
• Presentation skills

Education, Certifications, and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or minimum of three years of relevant experience in the power industry involved in construction activities with an EPC or IPP
• Previous experience in the Renewable Energy sector & project management is essential

Physical and Environmental Conditions

• Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
• Must be able to position one-self to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, attics and tunnels.
• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25/50 pounds regularly/occasionally.
• Must be able to respond quickly to sounds.
• Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• Must be able to see and respond to dangerous situations.
• Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.
• Must be able to work in cold environments and on concrete floors.
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

Travel Requirements

• Up to 100% travel may be required