Project Engineer

Reputable General Engineering Contractor seeks a Project Engineer for paving/grading and underground projects. Ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 2 years of related project management and/or estimating skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring construction work complies with safety, specifications, cost guidelines, reporting requirements and field engineering activities for assigned projects. Major focus will vary depending on project needs and priorities. Maintains positive relationships with owners, community members and project team members. DUTIES: Able to perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities. Attend and document project meetings. Set up and maintain electronic filing system as needed. Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs. Maintain a site-specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meeting, training, etc. Review, analyze, and transmit submittals. Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log. Perform expediting functions. Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets. Code Accounts Payable workflows as assigned. Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports. Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report. Prepare and document extra work orders. Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys. Maintain record set drawings. Document punch list work. Complete other responsibilities as assigned. MINIMUM SKILLS: Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field of study 2 years’ work and field experience preferred. Construction related internship experience preferred. Basic understanding of construction cost accounting, estimating, and scheduling skills. Experience with HCSS, HeavyBid, Procore ideal, not required. Ability to read and understand plans and specifications. Effective organizational skills, strong work ethic, and eager to learn. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.