Job Description:
Project Engineer
Summary:
The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Project Managers (PMs) and other key people within the organization with day-to-day tasks such as bidding, scheduling, contracts, billing and collection, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Assists the PMs with all duties, including but not limited to:
o Safety
o Software and applications (HCSS, financials, scheduling, etc.)
o Take-offs
o Bidding
o Building (grading, paving, milling, subcontractors)
o Scheduling
o Equipment use
o Contracts and negotiation
o Billing and collection
o Specifications
o Beginning knowledge of mix designs, plants, and aggregate sites (manufacturing)
o General business operations (understands details of company operations)
- In conjunction with the other Project Engineers and PMs, ensures the daily, weekly, and monthly tasks are addressed in a timely fashion
- Spends time with Operations, PMs, Scheduling and some exposure to Manufacturing and Technical Services
- Attends project meetings (pre-construction, pre-pave, scheduling, etc.)
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, vocational training, certification from an accredited organization or combination of schooling and relevant work experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication, consulting, conflict management, and interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
Preferred Skills:
- Prior transportation industry and logistics experience
- Relevant industry experiences a plus
- Excellent client management and business literacy skills
- Develop strong trusting relationships to gain support and achieve results
- Manage multiple conflicting priorities
- Be self-directed and motivated
- Takes initiative to identify and anticipate organizational needs and make recommendations for implementation
Additional Notes:
- This position will be required to travel.