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Project Engineer

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DBA VIRGINIA PORT APortsmouth, VA
$106,131 - $132,664

About The Position

The Port of Virginia – Virginia Port Authority is seeking a Project Engineer to manage construction and engineering projects for the Virginia Port Authority and Virginia International Terminals.

Requirements

  • High level of knowledge in project management methodologies
  • Proven, well-rounded grasp of their engineering discipline
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Firm understanding of all applicable state and local construction rules and regulations
  • Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize work effectively and report on progress
  • Active interest in further developing both civil engineering and construction management skills to support ongoing professional growth and project success
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential
  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • 10 or more years of related experience required

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s Degree is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Implement solutions that maximize safe operations at all Port of Virginia facilities.
  • Contribute to the execution of strategic initiatives to ensure the competitiveness of the Port of Virginia.
  • Provide support to operations to ensure all business case goals associated with projects are achieved quickly and reliably.
  • Oversee field-related operations associated with construction management. Determine and coordinate materials and equipment.
  • Gather required information to evaluate objectives, goals, and scope to create specifications.
  • Participate in the creation and evaluation of project design alternatives.
  • Ensure all targets and requirements are met and projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
  • Communicate project status in a timely accurate manner, while providing input to the mitigation of all current and future risks. This includes keeping project stakeholders aware of issues that may impact project schedule or cost.
  • Contribute to a team-based culture to ensure the smooth operation of the group, its projects, and the operational goals of the Port of Virginia.
  • Maintain and actively participate in self-development and on-going training.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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