Project Engineer - Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation • Atlanta, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. team plays a critical role in the development of large, complex energy, infrastructure, marine and transportation projects. The Preconstruction Services team consists of construction and technical professionals working with one another and with customers to develop creative solutions for turning construction ideas into reliable outcomes. Like our field construction teams, our Preconstruction Services team takes into consideration the safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Alternative Delivery Manager can change yours.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline
• Three to five years of progressively responsible engineering or construction experience, preferably involving transportation or public infrastructure projects
• Working knowledge of engineering design principles, construction practices, and project management fundamentals
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Experience with state departments of transportation or other public infrastructure agencies
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and qualifications-based selection processes
• Experience using scheduling software Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, Bentley, Autodesk, or similar engineering and project management software
• Experience with estimating and estimating software
• Experience facilitating multidisciplinary coordination and stakeholder engagement
• Familiarity with risk management, value engineering, and quality management processes

Nice To Haves

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification desired
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of infrastructure projects from project initiation through construction
• Coordinate with owners, consultants, contractors, and internal project teams to facilitate integrated project delivery
• Assist in developing procurement documents, including Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), technical requirements, evaluation criteria, and contract documents
• Participate in proposal evaluations, technical reviews, and procurement activities while maintaining confidentiality and procurement integrity
• Coordinate engineering design reviews and monitor design progress for compliance with owner requirements, standards, and project objectives
• Support risk identification, risk management workshops, and mitigation planning throughout project development
• Assist with project scheduling, cost estimating, budgeting, and value engineering efforts
• Review design packages, construction documents, submittmits, requests for information (RFIs), and change requests
• Monitor project performance related to scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety
• Coordinate utility, environmental, permitting, right-of-way, and stakeholder activities as required
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, meeting agendas, and project documentation
• Foster collaborative relationships among project stakeholders while supporting innovation and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, agency standards, and contract requirements
• Travel as required to meetings and events (site walk-throughs, proposal meetings, design reviews, progress meetings, conferences) involving preconstruction and construction activities for opportunities and projects (30%)

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• competitive paid time off plans
• Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.

What This Job Offers

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