Traveling Project Engineer - National Building Group

Description

• Recommends labor saving and other cost-saving methods, which will save Layton and/or the owner money in actual construction.
• Attends and takes notes for project team meetings, including weekly Owner/Architect meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings. Distributes meeting minutes to participants.
• Performs work sampling. Observes and analyzes work methods, techniques, and procedures to advise superintendent on improvement of production efficiency.
• Assures compliance by becoming intimately familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications. Reviews shop drawing and submittals.
• Works with the superintendent to prepare project schedule, including establishing dates for receiving shop drawings and milestones necessary to complete the project on time. Follows up for review and approval for shop drawings, samples, material lists, etc.
• Reviews field procedures and final installation of structural elements to ensure compliance of the work.
• Maintains logs, reflecting the status of shop drawings, requests for clarification, change requests, and proposal requests.
• Assists in bidding and in developing scope of work for trade contractors.
• Publishes weekly progress reports for assigned projects and follows up for receipt, review, and distribution of information required for project construction.
• Advises on proper procedures for concrete pours. Inspects structural reinforcing.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety.
• Updates project schedules as needed.
• Reviews plans from the standpoint of value analysis and constructability, ensuring appropriate materials are utilized. Communicates inconsistencies to the architect.
• Coordinates standard slump and compaction testing to verify compliance to specifications.

Requirements

• The ability to understand and apply OSHA and company safety requirements.
• Working knowledge of scheduling programs preferred.
• Learning Ability: Has the ability and desire to quickly learn new job-related information.
• One year previous field experience preferred.
• Good written and oral communication skills. Expresses self clearly and effectively when talking with individuals and groups. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language. Expresses ideas clearly in writing. Uses proper organization and grammar.
• The ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Cooperation: Works well with other people. Takes time to help co-workers, customers and others achieve their goals and assignments.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field, or the equivalent education and experience.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Problem Solving: Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interprets a variety of complex instructions.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance