Project Engineer

Kiewit•Oakville, ON

19d•CA$90,000 - CA$120,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the administrative and technical aspects of constructing a project, managing a team of field and cost engineers. This role requires strong interpersonal and information management skills, serving as the main conduit of information between the construction manager and the team for cost, revenue, and cash flow information. You will also have the opportunity to develop the people below you, demonstrating strong mentorship skills.

Requirements

Ability to travel
Undergraduate degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
5+ years’ work experience in construction
Experience managing engineers
Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and oversee all phases of the project, including design schedule tracking and integration between disciplines
Manage project revenue, costs, cash flow, and job cost tracking/forecasting
Lead project engineering on moderately complex projects, including temporary engineering requirements
Manage permanent design, quality control, and overall design coordination
Administer and manage contracts and subcontracts, including responsibility for design subcontracts
Assist in operations and production planning
Train and support field and office engineers in accurate submittals, RFIs, and project documentation
Develop and implement project control plans
Oversee and maintain the overall job schedule
Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle
Manage project closeout activities
May manage and mentor other Project Engineers