Project Engineer

Kokosing Industrial•Richmond, VA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer works onsite with the team to plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for heavy highway and bridge projects. The role provides technical support to construction and helps ensure project engineering activities meet company and contract requirements while supporting the overall construction schedule. The Project Engineer manages project engineering personnel and related activities, develops and administers engineering procedures and work-control documents, and represents the company in project, client, and architect/engineer meetings. The position also oversees pre-construction services, design-build services, and business development for the project, and performs additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.

Requirements

At least 2 years of similar construction engineering experience.
Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, and standards.
In-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between functional units.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent technical training and related experience.
Bridge experience.
Registration as a Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities, including personnel planning and administration, work assignments, and disciplinary actions.
Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support the overall construction schedule using Primavera P6.
Provide technical support for construction, including construction planning and design participation, design interpretation, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and constructability reviews.
Develop, implement, and administer project engineering procedures and work-control documents, including submittals, RFIs, material-delivery expediting, subcontractor/vendor payments, and owner pay requests.
Represent the company, project, and/or department during architect/engineer, client, and project management meetings.
Coordinate with all onsite departments to resolve problems and ensure construction quality in support of the overall project schedule.
Oversee pre-construction services, design-build services, and business development for the project.
Perform additional assignments as directed by the supervisor.