Senior Construction Engineer, Piping

Matrix Service Company•Emporia, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Construction Engineer, Piping is primarily responsible for providing technical engineering information to company supervision and crafts to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and specifications. This role actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values,” representing the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.” The engineer will interpret design or drawings for crafts installing material, research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors, and prepare “as built” drawings as required. They will also prepare, submit, and track submittals, RFIs (requests for information), and maintain required documentation records such as drawing and spec revisions, line and valve lists, progress status reports, and punch lists. Additionally, the role involves reviewing and commenting on the constructability of design, conducting value-engineering functions, attending coordination meetings, and providing oversight to the preparation of test and turnover packages. Obtaining necessary building permits and coordinating inspection and testing services are also key responsibilities. The Senior Construction Engineer will assist the Project Manager and Site Superintendents with planning and scheduling, and maintain liaison with project management, clients, and subcontractors on all controls-related items, including reporting requirements, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring corporate cost control and estimating standards are implemented.

Requirements

BS in Engineering required
8+ years related engineering experience
Strong skill set in understanding PFDs and P&IDs; 3D and 2D routing, equipment and piping specifications, and development of isometric drawings is required
Ability to understand client specifications, procurement, commissioning and start-up standards, documentation, practices, vendor data approvals, etc.
Experience using standard computer programs.
Cooperates with other team members; interacts with individuals at all organizational levels in professional manner
Demonstrates strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously under time sensitive deadlines
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

MS degree preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is desirable
Knowledge of API, AWS and ACI standards, industry practices and ASME Section VIII is strongly preferred
Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project or Primavera is preferred

Responsibilities

Provide technical engineering information to company supervision and crafts to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and specifications.
Interpret design or drawings for crafts installing material.
Research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
Prepare “as built” drawings, as required.
Prepare, submit, and track submittals.
Prepare, maintain, and disseminate all required documentation records such as drawing and spec revisions, line and valve lists, progress status reports, and punch lists.
Prepare, submit, and track RFIs (requests for information).
Review and comment on constructability of design as required.
Conduct value-engineering functions.
Attend meetings with other contractors, clients or A/E representatives to coordinate construction effort.
Take and distribute meeting notes and Action Items lists.
Provide oversight to preparation of test packages and turnover packages.
Obtain necessary building permits and coordinate inspection and testing services.
Assist the Project Manager and Site Superintendents when necessary.
Assist with planning and scheduling.
Maintain liaison with project management, clients and subcontractors on all controls related items and functions including reporting requirements, budgets and cash flow.
Ensure that corporate cost control and estimating standards are implemented and that all project-related activities comply.
Perform other related duties, as directed.