Project Engineer - Orlando, FL

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network • Orlando, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer is responsible for on-site project administration and managing office engineers and the jobsite administrator. The role has direct responsibility for project financials, planning and scheduling, personnel supervision, and completing tasks needed to meet project goals. It requires strong attention to detail and proficient use of project management tools and software. The Project Engineer works with stakeholders at all levels and negotiates with owners, suppliers, and trade partners to resolve disputes and manage changes.

Requirements

• A four-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or construction management.
• At least 2 years of experience on large commercial construction projects.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel-based templates, Prolog, Primavera, and AutoDesk Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Past internships in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project manager and superintendents with project administration.
• Accumulate required data and prepare monthly owner pay applications.
• Identify and resolve interface conflicts between the company and trade partners, and among trade partners.
• Help field supervisors interpret drawings, specifications, RFIs, and questions for and from the architect or engineer.
• Develop and manage cost control and labor recaps with the project manager and project superintendent.
• Process and estimate potential change orders and requests for information.
• Assist with developing and managing the project schedule.
• Assist with engineering details and special design.
• Track and report project progress.
• Assist with production analysis studies.
• Manage timely acquisition of materials and equipment and field-initiated purchasing.
• Run weekly owner/architect/contractor meetings and maintain meeting minutes.
• Assist with monthly margin analysis.
• Update and maintain the project record using the Book of 14.
• Participate in jobsite safety meetings and weekly safety audits.
• Facilitate the quality control plan and participate in preparatory meetings, initial inspections, and follow-up inspections.
• Assist with interpreting BIM and VDC specifications.
• Manage, train, and mentor office engineers and the jobsite administrator.

What This Job Offers

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