Project Engineer

Role Summary

The Project Engineer (with some traveling as needed) will learn Welty processes and tools and develop professional skills while assisting from the estimating phase through project completion. Autonomy and Decision Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisors. Career Path: Sr. Project Engineer.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Aid in creating and maintaining Project Schedule
• Create Request for Quotations, collect and qualify quotations, tabulate quotations, for PM’s approval for all Requests for Proposal.
• Aid Project Manager/Superintendent in creating RFI’s, FWD’s and Bulletins
• Aid Project Manager/Superintendent with Scope of Work changes
• Request Bid Evaluations
• Utilize the project management software
• Create and distribute Project Meeting Minutes
• Maintains subcontractor list as assigned for bidding utilizing the Company’s selected computer program(s)
• Transmits invitation to bid letters using current methodologies as directed
• Aid Estimator / Project Manager in tracking bidders
• Assembles Scope of Work Book on a project by project basis. Sends Bid Documents out for printing and distributes to Subcontractors
• Contacts unsuccessful bidders to secure return of Bid Documents books
• Tranmits submittals to Architects and transmits submittals back to subcontractors after they have been approved by the Architect
• Tracks and Files Certified Payroll reports by project as required
• Drafts and or otherwise prepares memoranda and bulletins on project changes and transmits to appropriate subcontractor
• Aids in creating presentation materials
• Aids in the compilation of the Monthly Progress Reports as directed
• Aids in taking Meeting Minutes as directed
• Performs any other task or duty as may be directed by Project Managers or the Office Manager.

Other Role Responsibilities

• Conducts actions in a professional and unbiased manner
• Complies with all company and site policies and best practice standards
• Continuously develops proficiency and understanding in the role
• Maintains a professional appearance and workspace
• Participates in and complies with all company safety and quality programs and procedures
• Utilizes relevant Welty Technology to support all assigned responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills & Ability

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Communication skills, verbal and written
• Above average mathematical skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• The use of analytical and observational skills which demonstrate an ability to organize, direct, budget, control and manage projects
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints, specifications and contractual documents
• Proficiency in construction software
• Proficiency in required construction technology
• Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management
• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
• Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred).
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

• 0-2 years of PE/construction experience (Preferred).

Certifications and Professional Affiliations

• Successful completion of company training and role-specific professional development coursework, within required timeframe (Required).
• Successful completion and maintenance of First Aid Certification, CPR (Required).
• All OSHA training required to supervise project.