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Project Engineer

My Private Recruiter, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146


Our client, a national provider of construction, manufacturing and engineering services is seeking an experienced and highly enthusiastic

Project Engineer

to join their team, located in suburban

St. Louis, MO.

The ideal candidate will possess experience managing Supplier Subcontracts through specification, requisitioning, and fabrication in a manner that meets all the contract specifications, including company standard specifications, and such that equipment is delivered on time or ahead of the project scheduled delivery dates. You will provide technical customer support for activities from the start of the project through delivery of equipment to the jobsite. S/He will provide support to the Field Project Engineer as needed once equipment starts to be delivered to the jobsite. Additionally, you will maintain customer relationships through quality support while minimizing costs and risk to the company.

Responsibilities

Review project specific contracts and specifications to help provide direction to the team for non-standard requirements and to obtain all requirements needed to generate proper material and fabrication purchase specifications.

Requisition of "free issued" materials in support of subcontract fabrication and develop technical specifications for subcontracted fabrication purchase orders.

Assist in the development of new supplies and manage supplier relationships in support of the company's quality and cost goals.

Technically evaluate fabrication supplier proposals.

Manage the information flow between the company and Supplier/Subcontractors to ensure material and fabrication supply is correct and on time per the project schedule.

Review company drawings, supplier's fabrication drawings, and supplier's monthly fabrication schedule to ensure project requirements are met and will meet our delivery obligations.

Main technical contact to the Customer. Interface with company internal departments and suppliers to resolve technical and logistics issues in a manner that facilitates the site schedule and minimizes the company's cost and risk for delivery delays.

Coordinate and facilitate the initial Lessons Learned Meeting after Engineering is complete to provide feedback for issues that occurred during project execution and to support necessary improvements to our equipment.

Assist the Field Project Engineer as needed during field erection activities.

Act as the backup to the Project Manager in his/her absence.

Best Industry – Engineering Services

Best Department – Project Engineering

QualificationsBachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related engineering discipline is required.

3 – 5 years of experience Project Engineering is preferred.

Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and ability to read/analyze technical engineering drawings.

Basic understanding of costing and budgeting of projects.

Good understanding of what constitutes a risk within a project (cost and schedule).

Proficient in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel); advanced programming skills utilizing Excel a plus.

Ability to read, write, problem solve, make quick decisions, interpret data and analyze results; effective written and verbal communication is essential.

Capable of developing good working relationships with clients and internal customers.

Driven to perform tedious calculations with precise results.

Strong communications skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) are essential in this role.

Good analytical thinking ability and problem resolution skills.

Capable of multi-tasking while maintaining task priorities.

Travel approximately 10 - 20% by plane or car on average, including international travel as necessary.

US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. No H1b visa sponsorship will be offered with this position.

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