Lead Project Engineer - Electrical Construction

Description

• Develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.
• Responsible for submittal tracking, project logs; all processing, coordination, and documentation as required to facilitate project. Maintain official project log and documentation.
• Review, analyze and resolve design/construction problems, discrepancies and interferences with the design team, project leadership, Client, and contractors as required.
• Oversee Contract Administration team, review revisions to drawings and contract documents for change of conditions; quantify the impact of changes and review with supervisor; distribute new issues to field.
• Develop, implement, and administer document control program. Overall responsibility for maintaining all design documents to be current with onsite construction operations, perform periodic reviews to ensure the program is robust and effective.
• Develop and manage the contract closeout plan and deliverables. Manage packaging and submission for successful and on time completion of contracts.
• Help drive the company's environmental health and safety programs at the project level, driving a safety-oriented approach to work.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• Assist project leadership with development of scopes of work to create and confirm subcontracts and vendor purchase orders.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Ensure that all project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support the development and maintenance of the overall construction schedule.
• Provide technical support for construction effort including participation in design interpretation, application of construction methods, identification, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, constructability reviews, etc.; all to help determine the most cost effective and schedule efficient method of construction.
• Oversee the development and periodic updates to the project master schedule using appropriate techniques and scheduling software with input from other project management personnel.
• Manage and support the project team including direct reports and others as needed
• Represent company as required during design review meeting with the design team, project coordination meetings with contractors, etc. Assist in preparing special reports, studies and etc. as requested by client or in support of project management.
• Create and manage a contract execution plan.
• Prepare monthly cost projections using information generated from project management systems and prepare quarterly cash flow projections.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in the construction or engineering field
• Proficiency in managing project engineering and related functions and activities
• Proven abilities and skills in the following: leadership and management of people, communication (verbal and written), planning, organization, delegation as well as teaching and mentoring
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field or equivalent experience and education in project or field engineering
• Must demonstrate excellent team leadership and management skills
• Working knowledge and ability to direct the operation of at least the following management systems: accounts payable/accounts receivable, materials control, estimating, job cost updates and subcontracts
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality, and productivity for his/her subordinates.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance