Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Job Description for Project Engineer

Department:
Waterworks Group

Reports To:

Project Manager

Summary of Responsibilities

The Project Engineer responsibilities to help manage subcontracts, purchase orders, submittals, coordinates with site superintendent and additional oversite for all activities on a jobsite(s), including scheduling.

Job Functions

* Completes engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements.

* Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management.

* Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements, assigning personnel to phases and elements, and reviewing bids from contractors.

* Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.

* Completes technical studies and prepares cost estimates.

* Confirms product performance by designing and conducting tests.

* Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements.

* Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.

* Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan, scheduling changes, and recommending actions.

* Controls project costs by approving expenditures and administering contractor contracts.

* Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, recommending actions.

* Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.

* Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications and Experience

* Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel, & CAD

* Bachelor's or Master of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.

* Minimum of 2 years of experience with Water & Wastewater projects

* Working knowledge and experience in all phases of construction.

* Proficient with MS office projects and Primavera (P6)