Traveling Mechanical Project Engineer- MSG- Data Center

Turner Construction Company•Atlanta, GA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time traveling assignment supporting an Advanced Technology project within Turner’s Data Center, Pharmaceutical, Industrial/Manufacturing, and EV/Battery/Renewables market segments. The position manages and supervises project-level engineering and administrative policies, procedures, and functions, coordinating with field operations so information is transferred, understood, and implemented. It reports to a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Project Executive. The role leads project engineering staff and oversees communication, preconstruction engineering, construction document review, procurement planning, project financial status, meetings, change orders, and close-out. It also ensures adherence to safety, ethics, and compliance requirements and supports quality assurance, constructability, and timely delivery of the project.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree plus a minimum of eight years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
Knowledge of accounting principles and cost control procedures.
Knowledge of estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing, engineering principles and techniques, and building systems.
Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Ability to thoroughly understand drawings and specifications, general contract and subcontract documents, materials, means, and methods.
Very strong oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Turner’s Project Management and scheduling software.
Ability to implement technologies such as Building Information Models (BIM) and Lean to benefit the project.

Responsibilities

Develop a comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of contract documents, including Turner’s contract, plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
Lead, supervise, and develop Turner engineering staff, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
Ensure strict adherence to safety, ethics, and compliance requirements.
Oversee communication of information among project team members.
Establish and maintain information-flow procedures with design professionals, consultants, the owner, and subcontractors, including approvals, meetings, reporting, and payment applications.
Work with Preconstruction, Estimating, and Purchasing to develop the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) or initial project budget.
Lead the preconstruction effort related to Project Engineering and project-specific needs.
Review construction documents for constructability and QA/QC, and raise concerns with the appropriate design professional for resolution.
Participate in studies and recommendations for materials and methods, and prepare cost estimates.
Prepare a detailed contract items list covering significant items required for construction.
Develop trade scopes of work for bid packages and major material and equipment purchases.
Prepare procurement schedules for subcontractors and major material and equipment purchases to support timely buy-outs and compliance with the construction schedule.
Manage the project’s financial status, including project status preparation and accuracy of financial reports.
Schedule, conduct, and document job meetings, owner-architect meetings, and coordination meetings.
Manage subcontract change orders, including reviewing subcontractor estimates, negotiating change orders, obtaining required owner approvals, and preparing subcontract change orders.
Manage project close-out, including warranties, guarantees, acceptance of work, subcontract and vendor close, final payment, and records retention.
Perform other duties as assigned.