Traveling Mechanical Project Engineer- MSG- Data Center

Turner Construction•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time traveling assignment supporting an Advanced Technology project in Turner’s Data Center, Pharmaceutical, Industrial/Manufacturing, and EV/Battery/Renewables market segments. The role manages and supervises project-level engineering and administrative policies, procedures, and functions, coordinating with project field operations to ensure information is transferred, understood, and implemented. The position reports to a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Project Executive. The engineer leads and develops project engineering staff and is responsible for project communication, preconstruction engineering, construction-document review, procurement planning, financial status reporting, project meetings, subcontract change orders, and project close-out. The role requires on-site work at construction sites and may include other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree plus a minimum of eight years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and 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.
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.
Ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, use construction personnel hoists, climb ladders, and negotiate work areas under construction.
Ability to perform duties involving use of hands, sitting, talking, hearing, standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities include close and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Turner’s Project Management and scheduling software is desirable.
Ability to implement Building Information Models (BIM) and Lean technologies 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 adherence to safety, ethics, and compliance requirements.
Coordinate communication of information among project team members.
Establish and maintain information-flow, approvals, meeting, reporting, and payment-application procedures with design professionals, consultants, the owner, and subcontractors.
Work with Preconstruction, Estimating, and Purchasing to develop the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) or initial project budget, and lead the Project Engineering preconstruction effort.
Review construction documents for constructability and QA/QC, and bring concerns to the appropriate design professional for resolution.
Participate in studies, recommendations for materials and methods, and cost estimates.
Prepare a contract items list and 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, prepare project status reports, and ensure financial-report accuracy.
Schedule, conduct, and document job meetings, owner-architect meetings, and coordination meetings.
Manage subcontract change orders, including reviewing estimates, negotiating changes, obtaining required owner approvals, and preparing subcontract change orders.
Manage project close-out, including warranties, guarantees, work acceptance, subcontractor and vendor close-out, final payment, and records retention.
Perform other duties as assigned.