Project Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a flexible, results-driven team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work and consistently meet deadlines.

This job operates in a variety of environments that will include working outside in extreme weather conditions and noise levels. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering and related functions and activities;
• Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule;
• Provide technical support for construction effort including participation in construction planning and design, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, constructability reviews, etc.;
• Develop, implement, and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents;
• Represent company, project and/PR department during A/E, client, and PM meetings;
• Interface all on-site departments as required to resolve problems, ensure quality of construction, etc., in support of overall project schedule;
• Assist Superintendent and Project Manager as required;
• Gather submittals from subcontractors/suppliers and create submittal log;
• Review and forward processed submittals to subcontractors/suppliers and the field;
• Track status of submittals with A/E;
• Track status of procurement/material deliveries with suppliers/subs and superintendent;
• Obtain additional information for submittals as needed/revise and resubmit as required;
• Obtain quotes from subcontractors/suppliers for additional work as requested;
• Compile quotes and prepare proposals to owners for price adjustments;
• Track proposal requests through disposition;
• Complete owner change orders/budget adjustments based on approved proposal requests;
• Prepare subcontract change orders or revised purchase orders for approved changes;
• Prepare job schedule on Sure Trak, update on a weekly basis and provide to all project team members;
• Prepare Request for Information (RFI) as needed;
• Forward RFIs to A/E for review and response;
• Create log of RFIs and distribute RFIs to field and subs/suppliers;
• Monitor and track status of RFIs;
• Obtain ASIs and distribute to appropriate project team members;
• Create log of ASIs, and ensure that ASIs are incorporated into drawings and/or project files as needed;
• Ability to travel frequently and remain eligible to operate a company vehicle or a personal vehicle for company purposes per Fleet Safety Management policy;
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

One to two years of actual construction experience required.

Must pass a pre-employment screen, including but not limited to