Paving Construction Project Engineer - Hampton Roads

Branscome•Williamsburg, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist management to ensure that paving projects are completed on schedule and within budget. This role involves controlling and managing project documentation and pay records, assisting with planning and scheduling, preparing updates on construction activities, and maintaining daily records of project facts, events, and conditions. The position also requires reviewing costs and schedules, communicating with VDOT and other contractors, and indirectly overseeing crews related to projects. Continuous improvement of leadership and management capabilities is expected, along with attending and documenting meetings, and informing supervisors and subcontractors of schedule changes. Regular reporting to the project manager on job progress, plans, and potential cost/schedule impacts is essential. All other duties deemed necessary or assigned will also be performed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Effective organizational, management and writing skills.
Knowledge in VDOT specifications.
Knowledge in construction practices.
Valid driver's license with a positive driving record.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Control and management of project documentation and pay records for assigned projects.
Assist the project superintendent and project manager with planning and scheduling activities.
Prepare scheduled and necessary updates of construction activities and analysis of manpower and equipment required.
Maintain a daily record of all significant project facts, events, and conditions.
Review cost and schedules with the project management team.
Communicate with VDOT and other contractors.
Indirectly responsible for crews related to projects, notifying management of any personnel issues or injuries.
Constantly strive to improve leadership and management capability and performance, and to acquire additional knowledge, skills, and ability through study and personal development to qualify for positions of greater responsibility.
Attend and document the weekly schedule and coordinating meetings and produce minutes of the meetings.
Inform all supervisors and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes.
Report regularly to project manager to keep him/her constantly informed of job progress, plans and problems that could significantly affect costs or schedules.
Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.