Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Project Engineer

The Project Engineer assists the Project Manager in ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget, and on schedule and administrative duties. Follows mission, vision, values assists with project startup responsible for all information in the supervisor folder travels to jobsites recommends and/or analyzes material, equipment, and practices used in the project collaborates to create a strategic action plan and cost estimates of materials, time, labor, and other resources required to complete the job assesses the competence, capabilities, resources, and financial status of vendors supports on-site project managers and superintendents with administrative/field tasks updates all logs including change order, gravel and concrete logs performs all activities required in the change order assists with closeouts goals, problem solving, logistical needs, and resource planning creates comparison worksheets and gathers material quotes tracks and invoices specialty equipment to appropriate cost code accurately codes project invoices assists superintendent obtain all required documentation including certificates, lien wavers, disclaimers, warrantees, etc.

performs other related duties as assigned/needed up to and including all laborer duties.

Required skills/abilities: effective presentation skills excellent verbal and written communication skills excellent budgeting and cost containment skills excellent organizational skills and attention to detail excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines strong analytical and problem-solving skills proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel proficient with Pro Contractor and Blue-Beam excellent understanding of construction drawings excellent math skills.

Education and experience:

4-year college degree in construction management or equivalent job experience valid drivers license or state  and first aid (Thompson will train) physical requirements: must be able to kneel, crouch, balance, climb, and crawl must be able to traverse different types of worksites and bend, climb, stretch, and reach must be able to exert physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 50 pounds must be able to work in a variety of environments including but not limited to concrete, dirt, fumes, and loud noise levels must be able to work long hours and Saturdays when needed.