Project Engineer

Dragados•Wethersfield, CT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

A candidate for a Project Engineering position at JFW will require a self-motivated individual to accept the challenges and demands of a fast-paced ever-changing environment. This consists of bid build construction and design-build construction on both public and private work. The candidate will possess the qualities to meet or exceed the client’s expectations, develop the client relationship, and lead the engineering field team to a successful project. This is not an entry level position. Candidates should have 4-7 years of Construction Management experience. Job requirements dictate this position is in-person, typically on site.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Minimum 4-7 years Working in Construction Environment (Dependent on Project Size and Scope)
Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications
Experience in Cost Tracking and Cost Control, Production Reporting, Submittal, RFI’s
Skilled in Verbal and Written Communication
Proficient in Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of CAD, BIM, HeavyJob, HeavyBid, Procore preferred

Responsibilities

Project Startup
Regular Meetings with Project Manager/Superintendent, Clients and Construction Manager
Bid Review for Construction Assumptions
Control Estimate Setup Support
Preparation of List of Deliverables from Specifications
Early Submittits (Schedule, Quality Control, Safety, other General Conditions)
Review contract Permit requirements and need for Contractor obtained permits
Develop a Working Knowledge of Plans and Specifications
Set up Document Control Process (Hard Copies, Electronic)
PO and Subcontractor Scoping
Project Duration
Client Meetings and Relationships
Run Weekly Staff Job Meetings
Quantity Tracking
Time Sheet Approval and Cost Coding
Schedule Maintenance – Quantity Tracking, Meetings, and Review of Submittal
Cost Control (Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports, Change Order Maintenance, Forecasting)
Production Reports (on Specific Key Construction Tasks), which Become Part of the Final Engineering Report (see Project Closeout)
Document Control Process
Invoices and Subcontractor Requisitions
Requisitions to Client
Manage Office Engineers, Survey and Office Manager
Support Project Manager and Superintendent
Develop, Oversee, and Manage Submittits, RFI’s, and Written Correspondence
Develop Extra Work Costs/Maintain Issue Log, Forward Price Change Orders
Prepare Safety Work Plans and Conduct weekly On-Site Safety Inspections
Crane Lift Planning
Mentorship of Junior Staff
Design-Build Considerations: Outline/Schedule of Deliverables
Tracking of Deliverables
Design-Constructability Reviews
Manage Release of Design Packages for Construction
Project Closeout
Punch List Tracking and Resolution
Site Supervision/Closeout
Testing Management
Archives
Final Comprehensive Engineering Report
Final Payment Documentation