Project Engineer - Industrial Construction

Parsons•Charlotte, NC

18d

About The Position

Ready to put your project engineering expertise to work on complex projects? Are you great with people and have a track record managing teams that get the job done? Parsons is now hiring an experienced Project Engineer with a desire to work on creating innovative, practical solutions to various projects that enhance the fabric of our community. Our Project Engineers still get very involved in the designs and construction phases of the project. Experience on projects through project life-cycle from concept study phase straight through to commissioning and startup. The selected candidate will have a demonstrated ability to manage multi-discipline teams doing feasibility, and detailed engineering, procurement support and construction phases of capital projects. They will have c omprehensive knowledge of industry standards while having a p roven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications. This position is part of the Owner's team and in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical/business field
Applicant should have 5-8+ years of relevant work experience
Experience in working on various manufacturing capitol projects
Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background
Must have the ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy being hands on technically in the project

Nice To Haves

PE License desired, but not required
OSHA 30 Hour certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Performs project management responsibilities on an industrial Construction Project for EPCm Capital Projects ($1M to $400M projects)
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing to project team and Parsons’ clients.
Experience in preparing correspondence, written reports, presentations, and proposals.
Identify any gaps for engineering deliverables associated with Stage and Gate process/Front End Loading funding concepts for industrial projects and work with customers and internal team to resolve it in a timely manner
Integrate competing and/or conflicting elements into the planning and execution processes so that project requirements flow smoothly.
Having oversight of a specific area and establishing a course of action within limits of company practices and guidelines,
Oversee project controls and other project service functions on a mid to large TIC projects
For a larger project, develops a complete understanding of the contract and any relevant subcontracts in order to provide full support to the project management team
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.
Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
Markets and secures additional work with client.
Verify with the Project Director (PD) that project requirements for Baseline Centric Execution, safety, quality, cost, and productivity are met.
Draft for the Project Director (PD) approval the project baseline and verify that it is fully documented, updated, and communicated to the project team as appropriate , Support the PD to deliver the project in accordance with the project execution and commercial baselines
Participate in sales and marketing efforts as requested
Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two page description of the project to all members of the project team for reference.
Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project.
Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work.
Advises the client and company management of any such changes.
The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.
Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes.
Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule.
Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items.
Assign additional tasks by owner team as necessary.