Project Engineer - Construction

AtkinsRéalis • Charlotte, NC

2d • $72,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Project Engineer – Construction to join our Construction Management Practice in Charlotte, NC. The Project Engineer will work alongside seasoned construction inspection professionals to oversee construction of projects and verify compliance with governing plans, specifications and contract documents. The ideal candidate will be open to travel and must have experience in road and bridges construction projects.

Requirements

• Two years + experience required
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
• Good mathematical, computer, communications, analytical and organizational skills.
• Certification in applicable areas of work assignments and as requested by the client.
• Ability to walk long distances, climb ladders, stoop, squat and crawl down into ditches; ability to observe construction activities and distinguish colors; and ability to perceive back-up alarms and other warnings.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions, subject to insects, flooded terrain and equipment/traffic hazards.
• Possess ability to process paper and electronic documents and utilize computer.
• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

• FHWA Federal Lands experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Observes and documents construction activities in accordance with contract requirements, such as: daily diaries, payment reports during progress of work, construction submittals and memos.
• Researches and interprets contract requirements to determine whether construction work is performed in compliance with plans, specifications, and special provisions, and advises internal project manager and/or owner of any failures or delays.
• Uses engineering judgement to review and resolve changed and/or unforeseen conditions
• Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings performed by others.
• Reviews critical path method schedules for accuracy and recommends acceptance.
• Reviews shop drawings within area of expertise for conformance with contractual requirements.
• Coordinates operation within organization unit to ensure consistency with policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
• employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
• employee stock purchase plan
• Paid Time Off
• leaves of absences options
• flexible work options
• recognition and employee satisfaction programs
• employee assistance program
• voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level