Senior Construction Project Engineer
Austin Industries · Greater Houston · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Contract Administration: Ensure all prime contract reporting obligations and deliverables are identified and complied with; set up company standard quantity tracking system; set up and manage document control system including drawings and specifications, submittals, RFIs, correspondence, meeting notes, etc.; coordinate with ATS to establish project UFS folders and access rights; review submittals for proper coordination and adherence to the plans and specifications; draft and maintain project correspondence; attend progress, planning, and safety meetings; assist with mobilization activities on the project, working with the superintendent; assist in the review of subcontractor bids for buyout purposes; perform a variety of tasks associated with completion of a project, including closeout documentation, completion reports, collection of final monies due, etc.; review and evaluate subcontractor pay applications, approve and code invoices and sign pay requests; prepare closeout documents; prepare and submit customer pay requests, ensuring that billings are processed in an accurate, timely manner; distribute change requests for pricing and schedule impact; prepare draft proposed change pricing inclusive of cost and schedule evaluations; maintain proposed changes in the project change order log; maintain accurate documentation of inspections and quality reviews in the UFS
- Cost and Productivity Management: Analyze and be responsible for budget and quantity updates for job cost reporting; review and approve daily time and quantity reporting to insure accurate job cost reporting; assist in establishing and maintaining job cost reporting in accordance with company policy; produce and review productivity reports with the project team at regular intervals and ensure that management is kept up-to-date on unit costs and schedule attainment for the work and how it compares with the budget; assist the superintendent in the development of Work Plans
- Scheduling: Ensure timely procurement and delivery of all required construction materials and permanent materials in support of project schedule requirements; assist in developing the project schedule; update and maintain schedule as job progresses; ensure schedule is updated to incorporate change orders, field performance, availability of construction materials, and other factors that may impact the project schedule; creating and update detailed “Look Ahead” schedules; submit schedule updates as required by the contract documents
- Relationships: Ability to develop and maintain the trust of the customers, owners, and engineers; effective working relationships with subcontractors and suppliers
- Safety and Environmental: Perform safety observations and ensure correction of hazardous conditions; assist in development of project specific safety plans; assist in management of environmental compliance
Requirements
- Four year degree in technical discipline
- 5-7 years of project experience
- Demonstrated collegiate-level computer skills, mathematics, communication skills, and technical writing, with an aptitude for mastering the additional skills required of the position
- Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles
- Ability to read and interpret project drawings and specifications
- Ability to forecast cost for self-performed work and to determine labor and equipment resources are in line with project needs
- Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and municipal laws, ordinances and building codes related to construction
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Has administrative competency in managing Lump Sum, Unit Price, Time & Material projects
Benefits
- Medical, dental, life and disability insurance
- Matching 401K plan
- 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)