Construction Engineer

Blythe Construction • Charlotte, NC

98d

About The Position

The Construction Engineer is an entry level engineering position in the heavy highway/civil and site development fields of construction. The Construction Engineer will report to the Project Engineer on a jobsite.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent work experience) is required.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in civil engineering.
• Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various software used such as Excel, P6 Scheduling, Bluebeam, Planswift, AGTEK, and SAP.
• Familiarity with construction industry practices is required.
• Must be able to understand and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.

Responsibilities

• Produce labor and equipment cost reports to monitor production costs, drive billing, budgets and costs to complete.
• Produce daily, weekly and monthly quantities to monitor production, drive management reports and reconcile owner quantities using Excel and SAP.
• Assist Field Engineer and Project Engineer in updating project schedule in P6.
• Initiate purchase orders, shop drawings, submittals and material deliveries.
• Prepare the forecasted final cost reports; Bi-monthly accumulation of costs and quantities for comparison of an as-bid to as-built. Report in SAP format for corporate presentation.
• Develop and track submittals.
• Draft field sketches, interpreting contract drawings for use in the field.
• Gather and compile daily logs including photo log.
• Maintain Excel Tracking Logs for Change Orders, RFI's and Claims.
• Produce meeting minutes during construction meetings.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly cost and revenue projections for materials, equipment and labor in Excel.
• Prepare and reconcile owner pay requisitions.
• Prepare vendor and subcontractors pay requisitions.
• Prepare and monitor CPM schedule for project, utilizing P6 Scheduling Software.
• Manage quantities in SAP cost control program.
• Help ensure that project construction conforms to design specifications and applicable North Carolina/South Carolina codes.
• Evaluate preconstruction field conditions.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

• Top tier medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA option
• Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Company-paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401k Retirement Plan with employer match - up to 6%
• Annual Company Stock Purchasing Offering w/company match
• Fitness Plan Incentive
• Wellness Programs, Wellness coaching and Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees