Civil Construction Project Engineer

Reynolds Construction•Jacksonville, FL

12d

About The Position

Reynolds Construction is an industry leader in the construction of water supply, wastewater, and renewable energy infrastructure. Providing generations of quality solutions, Reynolds has been a trusted name for over 85 years. Through all the years, Reynolds still holds true to the basic fundamental values by which it was founded: to deliver projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of our customers. We are dedicated to the safety of our team and committed to the highest standards of safety and construction performance. Position Summary: The Project Engineer will assist Project Managers, Superintendent, Foremen, and other personnel in managing, scheduling, and purchasing for various types of water and wastewater construction projects. They must strive to complete projects safely and have a satisfied client, complete every project within time and budget; optimize project cash flow; and satisfactory subcontractor relations; accurate and timely cost accounting and forecasting; identify, pursue, and recover fair compensation for all changes in scope; accurate and timely procurement.

Requirements

Valid Driver's License
Display a professional and courteous attitude at all times
Ability to work overtime when required
Ability to travel when required
Must be able to lift 50+ pounds
Be able to read project plans and specifications
Have the willingness to work in a team environment
Must complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

Prepare and track all necessary submittals
Obtaining required material certifications
Assist Project Manager with preparation of the bill of material
Order necessary materials and supplies
Maintain Project files, current drawings, and production records
Review Foreman's Daily Reports and verify quantities shown
Assist field personnel with any technical matters (i.e. layout, interpretation of standards or drawings, etc.) on the project
Assist superintendents in making the most effective, cost efficient use of resources at their disposal
Assist in the preparation and submittal of all documentation and records required for change orders
Assist in analysis of the cost for extra work
Assist Project Manager and Superintendent with the development of the project schedule and to update, and revise schedules as required
Assist in scheduling resources to meet the project schedule
Assist in the planning and value engineering of the project
Assist Project Manager in the overall coordination of the project including subcontractors
Promote and inspect for compliance with Safety Regulations on the project
Assist Project Manager with financial forecasting, quantity recording, and daily job cost reports
Keep accurate records of weather and site conditions that affect project
Assist Project Manager in preparation of progress meetings with owner or engineer
Assist with meeting agenda and keep accurate meeting minutes
Distribute minutes and confirm the accuracy of any minutes received from the owner
Meet with Foreman and Superintendent weekly to discuss status and progress of job (with Project Manager)
Approve receiving invoices
Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors on outstanding issues or clarifications needed
Assist Project Manager with the budget, work order, and project start-up
Prepare correspondence to owners, engineers, vendors, subcontractors, etc.
Build and maintain sound, trusting relationships with co-workers, owners, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
Maintain, as effectively as possible, a continuous unbroken flow of equipment, materials, and information to field personnel (i.e. keep the men in the field working).
Perform detailed analyses and comparisons of subcontractor and vendor scopes and pricing.
Properly communicate, coordinate, and schedule subcontractor responsibilities and work.
Maintain accurate, coherent, detailed, and reliable job files.
Review and approve bills and invoices for payment.