Project Engineer (Irving, TX)

Haydon Companies•Irving, TX

108d

About The Position

The Project Engineer coordinates technical activities on assigned construction projects. The role plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates project duties in conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Superintendent. The Project Engineer monitors work for quality assurance and quality control, accepted engineering practices, and standards, and ensures effective communication and coordination among project disciplines and assignments. While assigned to a project, the Project Engineer reports to the Project Manager and Project Superintendent, who retain ultimate responsibility for deliverable quality and effective execution of project assignments. The role supports project delivery through submittal and shop-drawing management, change-order coordination, material approval and procurement, document control, RFI tracking, schedule coordination, quality control, meeting support, and project closeout. It also supports company safety policies and maintains regular contact with subcontractors and Haydon crews.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or Construction Management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
7–10+ years of experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in business development, operations, and managing projects.
Thorough knowledge of commercial construction, safety standards, project management, and construction regulations.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities, and see projects through to completion.
Demonstrated competencies in business acumen, planning and organizing, analytical thinking, communication, job knowledge, problem solving, cost consciousness, team leadership, achievement focus, and diversity.

Responsibilities

Manage the submittal and shop-drawing process in accordance with CPM deliverable goals, including creating the submittal log.
Manage change orders by obtaining vendor and subcontractor pricing, reviewing and entering data for Project Manager review, submitting change requests for approval, and following through on subcontract change orders and purchase orders as directed.
Coordinate timely material approval and procurement.
Support and enforce company safety policies and standards.
Maintain document control and record drawings, including distributing updated drawings such as ASIs and PRs to subcontractors in Bluebeam.
Manage distribution and documentation of the RFI process, including linking RFIs to as-built documents.
Work with the project team to create and distribute CPM schedules and three-week look-aheads.
Perform quality assurance and quality control, ensuring materials and equipment delivered to the project site comply with plans, specifications, and approved submittals.
Participate in owner and subcontractor meetings, including preparing and distributing meeting minutes.
Assist with as-builts and the project closeout process.
Assist in preparing, leading, and documenting subcontractor, owner, and preconstruction meetings.
Maintain regular contact with assigned subcontractors and Haydon crews.
Participate in subcontractor or foreman meetings to help facilitate and enforce jobsite safety and scheduling.