Project Engineer - Qayaq Construction

UIC Alaska•Wasilla, AK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Overview Qayaq Construction seeks a Project Engineer to assist the Project Manager with the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals.

Requirements

The applicant must be an excited, energetic, professional with a desire to produce quality product while strengthening Owner, Engineer, Subcontractor, and Supplier relationships.
Excellent planning and organizing skills.
Execute the project according to the project plans and specifications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ensure that project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.
Willingness to learn new skills such as CPM Scheduling, Time Management, Quality Control, Cost Control, and Submittal review, Purchase Orders, Change Orders, and Subcontracts.
Computer literacy is critical including understanding of Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Projects or similar scheduling programs with the ability to learn new programs.
Must be able to read and interpret engineering, architectural, other constructions drawings, and specifications.
Implementation of corporate safety program and applicable safety regulations.
Implement and complete quality and inspections procedures.
Excellent mathematical skills are required with the ability to perform quantity and material takeoffs from construction documents.
Ability to be flexible and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrate ethical conduct, professional presentation and cultural awareness.
One or two years of experience in heavy civil construction or two or more years of training in engineering related field such as civil engineering or construction management.
Familiarity with Heavy Job Daily Field Reporting Software
Familiarity with Submittal Registers and Submittal Process.
Familiarity with Heavy Bid Estimating and Heavy Job Construction Software
Experience with Microsoft word, excel, and power point.
Knowledge of construction materials and practices.
Familiarity of P6 or Microsoft Projects Scheduling Software

Responsibilities

Read and accurately interpret project plans and specifications for the proper execution of work as defined in project documents.
Assist the Project Manager with the planning and implementation of multiple projects.
Assist the Project Manager with contracts and negotiations, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and sub-contractors.
Assist the Project Manager with submitting budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports.
Track project reports including daily reports, labor reports, submittals, equipment utilization, schedules, projections, and activity progress, budget versus actual reports.
Perform Take-Off’s whether for estimating or during project execution by calculating dimensions, square footage, or calculating material quantities.
Assist Surveyor with lay out, reference points, grades and elevations.
Analyze and update project budgets, margin projections, and budget vs actual reports.
Assist with project quality control, including the testing of soils for adequacy and conformance, as well as materials meeting the project specifications.
Create, Plan, and update work plans for various activities.
Track project deliverables using appropriate tools, including heavy job, excel, etc.
Provide direction and support to project team.
Monitor and report on progress of project to appropriate parties.
Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions.
Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.
Project evaluations and assessment of results.
Consolidate and analyze historical data and assist with estimating on future projects.
Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with environmental and safety codes, or other regulations.