Senior Project Engineer

Summary

Balfour Beatty Construction seeks a Senior Project Engineer to work on healthcare-related projects with our team in Fort Worth, TX. This position is part of our Dallas-based Large Projects Group and involves zero overnight travel.

Essential Functions

• Project Financial Responsibilities: Assists project management by proactively managing the project budget by controlling expenses, administering owner and subcontractor billings, identifying work not covered by subcontractor's scope of work/budget, and ensuring the success of office support functions related to the overall cost and scheduled completion.

• Preconstruction Services: Establishes procedures for controlling contract drawings, initiates set-up of the job management system, assists with scopes of work, bid package development, helps solicit subcontractors and suppliers, and participates in constructability reviews.

• Project Start-up and Scheduling: Assists in the development of the site utilization plan, assists Project Manager / Superintendent in the review and coordination of the Loss Prevention and Quality Control Program, manages pre-work subcontractor orientation meetings, ensures documentation is completed for each subcontractor including material deliveries, site specific safety and quality control issues, manages submittal log and coordinates submittals and coordination drawings with subcontractors and the Superintendent.

• Project Administration, Coordination and Close-out: Responsible for proactive administration of reviewing and processing all submittal data and shop drawings to ensure project schedules are expedited and materials are delivered on time, conducts preconstruction meetings with subcontractors, assisted by the Project Manager and/or Superintendent, serves as the onsite quality manager for assigned trades by verifying subcontractor deliveries meet approved submittal requirements, attends and participates in meetings with Architect/Engineer and owner representatives, provides information and assists the Project Manager in the preparation of progress reports/meeting minutes, distributes proposal change documents to subcontractors/suppliers and assists in collecting pricing and/or prepares change proposal requests for internal pricing review, ensures all clarifications, changes, directives, RFIs, etc., are updated on the "as-built" drawings and are fully coordinated with company supervision and all subcontractor/suppliers, responsible for submitting owner required close-out documents and assisting subcontractors/suppliers in scheduling owner required training and documentation.

• Culture, Leadership and Employee Development: Promotes our Creed, communicates our vision and purpose through Service, Talent, and Choices, serves as a role model and promotes professional behavior, participates in personal career development through on-the-job training, attends operations classroom training programs and assists in the development of the Project Engineer.

Education, Experience And Knowledge

• Education: B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, position with 2 to 4 years of experience preferred, or 5 to 6 years of progressive construction related trade experience.

• Experience: Demonstrates leadership skills with ability and willingness to face challenges, direct others, and effectively address conflict. Creates, manages, and/or revises schedules and related assignments based on key priorities of assigned projects, considering the importance between work and life activities for self and others. Organizes people, tools, and equipment and plan/manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results. Makes decisions under tight deadlines, sometimes with incomplete information. Exhibits commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes and make necessary changes, using customer input to make improvements, and meeting/exceeding internal and external customer expectations. Acts in a manner of integrity that demonstrates support for the company values and the employees, while maintaining constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations. Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

• Health Savings Account

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off

• Tuition Assistance

• Employee Referral Bonus

• And more!