Sr. Project Engineer - Industrial Construction

Overview

The Sr. Project Engineer role will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple discipline, EPC project. Your main functions will include (but is not limited to) responsibility for the full scope of the project such as direct support to a Sr. Project Engineer installed quantity monitoring, contract administration, project planning and scheduling, procurement, and project reporting.

The Sr. Project Engineer role requires interfacing with all areas affected by the project including the client(s), engineering/design, subcontractors, distributors, equipment vendors, and the ongoing strategic communication with project management regarding the status of the project.

Location & Travel Details: You can be based in any city or state in the U.S. Up to 90% of the time. You may be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. Average project duration is 8‑18 months. We offer designated per diem in addition to an excellent base salary to support living expenses. The position is eligible for mobilization support (may include mileage reimbursement) and includes one longer weekend every four weeks for additional time at home.

• Represent in a professional manner in all client interaction activities.
• Provide the client with contract required reports (weekly, monthly, schedule).
• Champion Corporate Safety Plan and help develop the site‑specific safety plan.
• Create quantity calculation formulas to accurately determine percentage of completed/installed materials.
• Develop a process for the creation and review of work plans and work packages.
• Provide support to ensure the site quality plan is communicated and all inspections and quality documentation is being completed on time and assembled for final turn over.
• Manage the compilation, processing, and customer approval of daily labor timesheets.
• Review and train people on correct usage of Job Safety Analysis (JSA’s).
• Lead jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training.
• Track material deliveries and develop procurement status report.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite.
• Direct other to perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents.
• Perform complex engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations.
• Direct Field Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use.
• Review field issued purchase orders and subcontracts, prepare material buyout take offs from issued for construction drawings.
• Direct home office performed procurement and subcontract administration functions.
• Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations.
• Manage all project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, RFI’s, submittal, transmittal, memorandums, and other contract required correspondence.
• Create and closely monitor project controls such as productivity tracking including average labor rate, indirect scheduling, equipment schedule and log, risk, and opportunity log, etc.
• Create and maintain master project schedule.
• Generate change orders and as‑built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager.
• Drive the planning process through the master schedule, 6‑week, 3‑week, 1‑week, and manpower curves.
• Administer Accounting/Job Costs/Work in Progress (WIP) Updates:
  Learn and Assist the Project Manager with these activities.
• Lead the budgeting process of taking the Estimate and converting it to the Standard Phase codes.
• Alert Project Manager and Home Office of trends regarding labor, material, subcontractor and equipment costs.
• Accurately manage the cost forecasting process for entire project (labor, materials, subcontractors, equipment).
• Identify trends and suggest corrective actions when needed.
• Establish the cashflow forecast and curve to ensure positive cashflow for the project.
• Act as primary company representative in the absence of or as directed by Project Manager.
• Know all of the provisions, terms and scope of the Prime contract.
• Develop and prepare Schedule of Values and all Invoices to…