Sr. M&E Project Engineer

Responsibilities

• A detailed understanding of contract documents (drawings and specifications), phasing plans, M&E systems interrelationships, construction sequencing and project schedule.
• Facilitate problem solving, as may arise, between M&E Subcontractors during construction.
• Assist in validating design issues related to M&E systems and work with the team to find alternative solutions.
• Log and post all M&E changes and as-built information on field drawings.
• Assist in the scope review, budgeting, and justification of M&E change work order.
• Direct, monitor and control the activities of M&E Subcontractor.
• Liaison with Consultant M&E supervisory Engineers, Inspectors, and relevant staff.
• Ensure that M&E Subcontractors provide and adhere to relevant Quality documentation/records.
• Ensure that M&E Subcontractors adhere to Project safety regulations.
• Assist in the testing and commissioning of M&E equipment.
• Develop subcontractor scope of work and detail scope delineation.
• Maintain job files (RFIs, specifications, addenda, construction documents etc.) in both hard and soft copy formats as the project requires.
• Prepare, review, and distribute RFIs, submittals, and other contract documents in a timely manner; ensure compliance with the contract documents.
• Purchase and monitor the delivery of all needed materials for the project(s) ensuring optimum prices, quality and conformance to specifications.
• Execute the project within initial established financial boundaries.
• Develop and manage job progress schedules and ensure that the construction of a project parallels the schedule.
• Make sure subcontracts are executed and insurance is in place; provide clear definitions of work responsibility to subcontractors and vendors from various trades and ensure that all phases of the work are covered; review and approve subcontractor and vendor payment requests.
• Manage the procurement log in coordination with the Project Manager and the Project Superintendent to avoid delays and/or impacts.
• Review subcontract and self-perform change orders on the jobsite; perform quantity takeoffs to validate the change requests.
• Manage the closeout matrix and rolling completion log; compile operation and maintenance manuals for owner closeout packages.
• Assist in other duties as assigned, relevant to the achievement of the position’s and team’s objectives.

Qualifications

• CEM, Mechanical or Electrical University degree or equivalent experience.
• Engineering Working knowledge of plans, prints, specifications, and schematics associated with M&E trades.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction procedures and practices.
• Computer literate.
• Possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Fortis policy.