Project Engineer

Description

The Project Engineer is responsible for planning all project work, being part of a team to bring the project from design to completion, controlling each of the steps along the way, and solving any problems that occur. The project engineer works under the supervision of the project managers throughout the entire project. Project work is detail oriented, with a focus on cost efficiency; each phase of an operation is evaluated, planned, possibly re-engineered and built with time and budget in mind. The project engineer will be responsible for managing schedule, quality, change orders and engineering relating to specific packages, scopes or work areas.

• Process/manage material deliveries – ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and are in compliance with contract documents.
• Manage closeout of areas and handover to the client
• Accumulate all necessary data and prepare monthly pay estimates.
• Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts.
• Work closely with Project Managers on Project Deliverables.
• Management and mentoring of junior members of the team.
• Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction.
• Assist in updating the project schedule and ensure milestones are met.
• Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
• Participate in monthly forecasting revenue and cost accruals.
• Process and estimate change orders and requests for information as directed by the Project Manager.
• Management of key sub-contractors.

Requirements

Relevant work experience

Ability to be approved by agencies/owners as required

• 5+ years of experience
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and computer skills.
• Working knowledge of Auto Cad or drafting software is preferred.
• Experience with MTA and/or Metro-North preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 30-hour OSHA and SST certificates are preferred.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in basic engineering computations and analysis.
• Understand NYC DOB health & safety requirements.
• High level of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs.

Benefits

*Final salary determination is negotiable*

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance