Project Engineer - Public Works (Phoenix, AZ)

Sunland Asphalt • Phoenix, AZ

12d • Onsite

About The Position

SUNLAND ASPHALT Seal the deal with your new career! Come join our Award Winning Team. Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC. strives to recruit top talent and we are committed to help you grow both professionally and personally. We are confident you will find our Company a dynamic and rewarding place in which to work because here at Sunland Asphalt our vision is: ' To be the best place in the world to work. ' Voted as one of Phoenix Business Journal's ' Best Places to Work ,' Sunland offers employees: Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off 401(K) with Employer Match Tuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement Comprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, Vision Life/Disability Insurances Award Winning Peers & Projects And A Foundation Built on Safety POSITION PURPOSE The Project Engineer will work directly for the Project Managers on construction projects. The successful candidate must have a basic understanding of project management, site development and critical path scheduling.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the field of Construction Management or Civil Engineering and/or 2- 5 years' Civil Concrete or related field experience.
• Previous heavy construction or Concrete industry experience is required.
• Proficient at Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook), Good understanding MS Project Scheduling software or equivalent.
• Must have strong mathematical skills and be able to perform complex computations for layout design and material requirements.
• Broad understanding of project management, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and contract administration is required.
• Must be fluent in English, i.e., must be able to speak, read and write English.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean motor-vehicle record.
• Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check is required.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA safety training a plus, no certifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Employee shall perform all duties and responsibilities with Sunland's Core Values at the forefront.
• Must be an advocate of safety and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and Superintendents to ensure resources (human, material and equipment) are accurately accounted for.
• Assist the Project Managers with daily duties and tasks.
• Support field crews daily assignments.
• Actively participate in job-site and safety meetings and all Company related training.
• Attend weekly production meetings and coordinate with Project Inspectors.
• Assist with Pre-Construction and Scheduling Meetings.
• Perform project cost accounting functions.
• Coordinate and verify Traffic Control Plans are setup according to project Traffic Control Plans.
• Complete administrative tasks promptly and efficiently.
• Develop and modify work processes to ensure the highest standards for quality, productivity, and profitability.
• The employee must be able operate vehicles and trailers in a safe manner in compliance with local, state and federal traffic laws, and must be able to operate equipment, machinery and other tools in compliance with safety guidelines.
• Represent the Company and interact professionally with customers, vendors, sub-contractors and the public.
• Supervises subcontractors to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.
• Document any Safety incidents or near misses and notify Project Manager.
• Any and all other duties assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement
• Comprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, Vision Life/Disability Insurances
• Award Winning Peers & Projects
• A Foundation Built on Safety

What This Job Offers

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