Project Engineer - Federal Contracting

Job Description

Plans and coordinates activities for federal contracts. Ensures that project goals are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Analyze and understand plans and specifications.
• Follow administrative procedures as outlined in Project Administration Manual.
• Possesses field experience: inspects construction site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction/safety standards.
• Proficient with CPM scheduling program; produces accurate schedules as needed.
• Perform and coordinate submittal process and working drawings requirements.
• Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, environmental impact studies, and designs for the project as necessary.
• Provide contract interpretation and clarification.
• Maintain and update project schedules by incorporating weekly progress updates with the assistance of the Project Superintendent and Assistant Project Superintendent.
• Assist Superintendents with preparation of weekly three-week look ahead schedules.
• Understand and apply cost and productivity data.
• Prepare and submit progress billings.
• Prepare and submit accurate and timely monthly cost, income, and cash flow projections.
• Execute and approve subcontractor requisitions and vendor invoices.
• Coincide, price, and assist Project Manager in settlement of change orders and claims.
• Respond to issues quickly; proactive in problem solving; handles multiple tasks.
• Manage time and organize office and filing system efficiently; organize and maintain accurate project correspondence files.
• Maintain subcontractor insurance certificate compliance.
• Maintain project compliance with underground utility notifications and locations (i.e. Miss Utility and others).
• Perform quality inspections as directed by the Quality Manager or Project Manager.
• Interface with the client and client’s inspection personnel regarding the assigned scope of work.
• Treats all coworkers with respect; works well with subs and suppliers.
• Consistently applies and enforces Safety Policy at all times.

Education And/Or Experience

• Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university.
• 2+ years of experience in related field.

Benefits

Kokosing offers competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan. Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.