Construction Project Engineer

Northeast Paving • Western Area of, MA

71d

About The Position

The Project Engineer is typically a career that requires both a construction or engineering degree, as well as 5-10 years of industry related experience. This position has advanced responsibilities for assisting with the development, management and/or execution of construction/asphalt work; as well as additional responsibilities for leadership of Field and/or Construction Engineers.

Requirements

• A college degree in civil engineering or construction management is required.
• Five (5) or more years of previous experience as a Project Engineer, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges.
• Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various software used such as Excel, Primavera, and SAP.
• Familiarity with construction industry practices is required.
• Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with project manager and on-site employees.
• Strong oral/written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage and supervise engineering on multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Assists Project Manager in formulating and updating project schedule.
• Responsible for building a CPM schedule.
• Initiates purchase orders, subcontract agreements and change orders for review by Project Manager.
• Tracks weekly production quantities for accurate weekly/monthly cost reports.
• Produces and verifies monthly pay requests with owner.
• Processes all shop drawings, submittals, and coordinates material deliveries with Project Superintendent.
• Responsible for and verifies all monthly accruals, revenue and costs.
• Schedules the Quality Control Team.
• Interacts with subcontractors as required.
• Responsible for maintenance of the project schedule including materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Schedules and arranges for equipment moves on and off the job.
• Defines/optimizes the means and methods for the project (with the Project Manager).
• Ensures that the administrative and accounting information from the field are reliable.
• Participates at the final acceptance of the project (with the Project Manager).
• Responsible for maintenance of safe working environment.
• Oversees onsite Construction and Field Engineers.
• Must have good operational foundation and be able to direct field operations.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Must possess sound business and operational judgement, knows good solutions from bad solutions.

Benefits

• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
• Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Maternity Leave
• Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
• Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
• 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
• Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
• Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
• Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees