Project Engineer- Heavy Civil

at  Texas Sterling Construction

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience
• 3 to 6 years of construction experience required (including internships, preferably heavy civil experience)
• Knowledge of field concepts, practices, and procedures pertaining to highway/road construction
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships, communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, and lead through influence - with the purpose of driving change and delivering positive outcomes
• Be self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision and as a team player
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Pass criminal and driving background checks
• Valid Driver License

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ABILITIES:

• Prepare and distribute project submittals
• Prepare subcontracts and purchase agreements for the project
• Maintain and distribute plan drawings and revisions
• Initialize and maintain required project logs (RFIs, change orders, submittals)
• Assist in the preparation of work plans for upcoming scopes of work
• Obtain required permits for job site activity
• Set up utilities, services, and water meters
• Track project expenses and record them on a weekly basis
• Maintain strict adherence to company policies and perform safety inspections weekly
• Maintain daily production quantities for cost tracking
• Review budgets and adjust job costing
• Manage change order correspondence and tracking
• Assist with scheduling
• Ensure timely and accurate project closeouts
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed