Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following general categories of work. Other more specific duties may be assigned.

• Has experience in water and/or wastewater engineering including evaluation, design, and construction.
• Activelyparticipatesandcontributestowards strategic management and development of the firm.
• Serves as a positive influence to both clients and firm members.
• Demonstrates values and philosophy of firm with respect to teamwork, integrity, honesty, and commitment.
• Capable of effectively working on concurrent, multiple projects as well as proposal efforts.
• Assist in developing and maintaining a growing workload while meeting budgetary and time constraints.
• Assists in and contributes to the firm’s sales and marketing efforts.
• Drafts project budgets for review by the Project Manager. Assists in monitoring the profitability and performance of his/her projects as well as adherence to the project Work Plans.
• Monitors project schedules and timely completion of assigned tasks on projects.
• Assists the project manager in monitoring client relationship strategies.
• Prepares draft fee development forms, estimates of time to perform tasks, specific scopes and marketing strategies for proposed projects for review by the project manager.
• Directs and supports project engineers in the development of probable construction cost estimates for his/her projects for review by the project manager.
• Attends meetings when necessary - days or nights.
• Responsible for control of work-in-progress.
• Review drafts of client invoicing for review by the project manager, prepares progress reports as appropriate, assist in monitoring and collecting outstanding accounts receivable on his/her projects.
• Supports and directs project engineers in the preparation of letters, reports, designs, plans, specifications, schedules, and other project tasks and deliverables on his/her projects.
• Assist the project manager in directing and supporting other engineer's activities and performs duties of immediate supervisor to engineers.
• Responsible for assisting the project manager in contract administration on construction projects.
• Assists the project manager in directing and supporting the preparation of construction related correspondence and documentation.
• Visits construction sites to monitor progress and perform other duties per the contract documents.
• Assists the project manager in reviewing and approving contractor’s applications for payment and proposed change orders and makes recommendations to the client on their disposition.
• Responsible for assisting the project manager in project team supervision duties and maintaining excellent overall project quality.