Senior MEP Engineer

Flatiron Construction Corp•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Senior MEP Project Engineer on a landmark infrastructure project expanding the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. The project involves the construction of the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel, a major design-build expansion aimed at enhancing capacity, safety, and reliability. This project offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging marine construction, deep foundation, and tunnel structures. The Senior MEP Project Engineer will be responsible for tracking and analyzing cost data, ensuring projects stay on budget, and monitoring and controlling resources to maintain project efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
7+ years construction engineering experience.
Experience managing construction engineering teams.
Proven skill and ability managing engineering teams in a design build or other alternative build project.
Able to set clear expectations for direct reports regarding role and responsibilities.
Able to delegate and assign work to engineering team to progress the project production forward.
Advanced knowledge of contract specifications and quality assurance practices.
Able to identify budget and project costs and recommend options to mitigate project delays.
Knowledge of design build and other alternative build techniques.
Knowledge of financial reporting methods, quantity tracking methods and cost coding.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Responsibilities

Meet with engineering team to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources.
Review shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data.
Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
Identify risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
Evaluate weekly and monthly production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance.
Update project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
Prepare and manage a three-week work plan.
Notify engineering and project management of any significant schedule changes and develop solutions to mitigate delays and cost.
Initiate and manage all Requests for Information (RFIs).
Remit accurate project quantities using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported.
Manage invoicing with accounting team regarding materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
Review certificates and permits needed to perform work.
Review required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliant work environment for all construction personnel.
Participate in all weekly safety meetings with field team and project leadership; present field analysis as needed.
Perform project leadership role during close-out procedures if Project Manager separates from project before close.
Review close-out checklist with owner and field crews at the end of the project.