Senior Project Engineer - Alameda, United States - Astrix Inc

Description

Our client offers a full range of heavy civil engineering and construction services in Alameda, CA, they are looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join their team


Title:
Senior Project Engineer


Salary:
$100k-110k

The Senior Project Engineer assists Project Managers with the routine aspects of field and cost engineering in order to deliver a successful project; meeting and exceeding corporate and project goals.

Under the supervision of the Area Manager, may assume a project management role for portions of a project or smaller less complex projects as needed.

Typical Duties
Attend and/or facilitate pre-job planning meetings to review estimates, plans and specs with Estimators, Superintendents and Area Manager.

Participate in construction planning and design; interpretation of design; application of construction methods; resolution and documentation of design conflicts; constructability reviews, etc.

Be aware of design revisions, and as appropriate formally notify others of cost and schedule impact.

Manage purchasing, supporting the project budget, schedule and contract documents by effectively buying out material and subcontractors in a timely manner taking into consideration the estimator's agreement with vendor/subs at bid close.

Initiate or assist in the review of all project management procedures including submittals, invoices, requests for information, change orders, close-out docs, etc.

Prepare and maintain project administrative documents (submittals, status reports, billings, cost analysis and projections, claims, daily payroll reports, subcontract documents and change orders) as directed by Project Manager or Area Manager.

Monitor submittal approvals and shop drawing process in accordance with project schedule.

Maintain, schedule and review project schedule and two-week look-ahead on a weekly basis with Superintendent and the rest of the project team including subcontractors.

Inform Area Manager, PM and Superintendent of any issues and delays as appropriate.


Education and Experience:

Undergraduate degree in construction management, landscape architecture or civil engineering and one year estimating takeoff and two or more year's heavy civil field experience.

In absence of a 4 year degree, the equivalent in construction management related experience with at least 1 year estimating take-off and two or more heavy civil field experience

Language Skills:
must be able to read and write in English; bilingual in Spanish helpful but not required

Mathematical Skills:

basic business math and the ability to create and understand budgets; geometry, algebra and physics necessary for calculating volume, area and tonnage.

Planning and Organizing:
this position requires self-motivation, strong planning, and organizing

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