Construction Project Engineer

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ENGINEER

JOB SUMMARY

The Construction Project Engineer is responsible for assisting project managers and estimators with preparation of bid documents, solicitation and procurement of subcontractors and vendors, and obtaining bid, performance, and payment bonds. Individual shall also be responsible for maintaining contract files and assisting in the preparation of claims. This individual will also assist with preparation of cost reports and follow internal policies and procedures during project execution. Deliver proposal documents and submittals to various clients.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Perform pre-bid visits;
• Perform material take-offs in support of estimating activities;
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors in obtaining and evaluating quotes for supplies and services;
• Facilitate permit applications with local authorities, environmental agencies and state or federal entities;
• Ensure the cleanliness and safe, sanitary conditions of the site;
• Coordinate the preparation of contract submittals such as QC plans, safety plans, vendor data, etc.;
• Prepare and track the progress of Request for Information;
• Inspect and document site environmental protection measures; construction progress, and subcontractors performance;
• Provide input to senior management regarding project status;
• Act as the quality control and assurance to ensure that the project objectives are met;
• Ensure that all the construction safety rules and regulations are being observed;
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of project schedules and budgets;
• Assist with preparation and review of project submittals.

Candidates must have the following capabilities:

• Must be a critical thinker
• Must be a good listener
• Have excellent problem-solving skills
• Must be a good monitor and decision maker
• Must have comprehension for written or verbal graphic instructions
• Must possess good communication skills both written and spoken in English

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry;
• Familiarity with Primavera P6 preferred;
• Construction Quality Control certification preferred;
• Safety Trained Supervisor certification preferred.