Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Summary

Provides technical, quality control and administrative support to Superintendents, Project Engineers and Project Managers on jobsites.

• Ensures that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are followed and enforced.
• Performs field quality control tests.
• Prepares and manages quality control and production records.
• Orders materials, writes purchase orders, and tracks inventory.
• Runs small work crews (technical tasks like water testing, load testing, etc.).
• Researches and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
• Performs field surveys and resolves geometry issues.
• Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work.
• Assists in preparation of change order documentation and claim analysis.
• Ensures all installation follows Nicholson Quality Control Manual.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related degree.

• Experience (1‑3 years) of construction equipment/ techniques (i.e. drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, or geotechnical work).

• Basic knowledge of bidding and job costing procedures.
• Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs related to our techniques.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

• Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds.
• Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home.

• Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
• Make decisions and assume accountability.
• Concentrate on tasks.
• Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace.
• Attention to detail.
• Identify and resolve conflict.
• Assess safety and risk.