Baker Construction

Baker Construction

Resourceful concrete construction firm delivering industrial, structural & restoration projects with elite teams.

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Senior Project Engineer

Supports PM on cost, schedule, procurement, and oversight for construction projects.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Full Time
Experienced (8-12 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

The Senior Project Engineer supports field activities and spends a majority of time working with the Project Manager supporting project administration on multiple small projects, or one medium to large-sized project. This position often functions as the “go to person,” and may have supervisory responsibilities for support functions such as Document Control, QA/QC, Project Scheduler, Project Cost Controller, etc. • Submit and approve monthly billings and earned value reports • Manage development of critical path project schedule documents for medium to large projects or multiple small to medium projects • Analyze targets, goals, job cost summaries, and other reports • Collaborate with Superintendent and Project Manager to improve project resources • Review, negotiate, and track change orders • Manage procurement process and provide recommendations to Project Manager • Approve field purchase orders for standard purchase packages • Analyze project financial performance and participate in financial reviews • Support Project Engineering and Quality • Support Project Safety and Risk Management • Oversee work of direct reports • Ensure a safe work environment • Participate in training and certifications • Frequently use hands to handle or feel objects • Regularly sit, talk, and listen • Occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms

Key Responsibilities

  • earned value
  • project schedule
  • cost analysis
  • change orders
  • procurement
  • risk management

What You Bring

The Senior Project Engineer will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co‑workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. • Hold a Bachelor’s degree and 4 years’ experience or 8 years’ construction experience, or equivalent combination • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Basic understanding of construction software such as Primavera and Timberline • Ability to customize and modify spreadsheets • Ability to maneuver in and out of job site trailers and varied terrains • Exert physical effort handling objects up to 20 pounds

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • 4 years
  • microsoft office
  • primavera
  • timberline
  • spreadsheets

Benefits

At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co‑workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.

Work Environment

Field

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