Construction Project Engineer | QC Engineer - Mission Critical Projects Oklahoma
Job Description
Traveling Heavy Civil/Mission Critical Project Engineer/QC or Field Engineer
The Traveling Heavy Civil/Mission Critical Project Engineer/QC or Field Engineer is responsible for managing field logistics, coordinating with project managers and contractors to ensure mission-critical projects comply with all engineering standards, codes, and specifications.
A Day in the Life
Manages project plan grid and heavy job for accurate project work, monitoring costs to stay within budget.
Prepares, reviews, and approves supplier purchase orders.
Understands the owner contract and subcontract documents to interpret inclusions/exclusions for invoice payment.
Validates, reconciles, and maintains accurate quantities for billing; communicates differences to project management.
Identifies out-of-scope work for change orders.
Creates drafts, manages, and maintains project submittal/RFI/logs for the lead project manager.
Schedules, facilitates, and manages Gopher 1 tickets.
Schedules and leads private utility meetings, documenting conversations for office personnel.
Prepares change orders, manages trucking logs, and approves invoices.
Performs on-site safety observations.
Locates, completes, and applies for local permits.
Attends meetings with clients, owners, and project teams as required.
Develops and maintains good working relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, land-owners, suppliers, etc.
Oversees job-site-specific safety, cleanliness, delivery schedules, and documentation distribution.
Assists in the production and processing of project deliverables such as Safety and QA/QC plans and test procedures.
Assists in drafting subcontractor/P.O. agreements; ensures agreements are finalized before work begins.
Plans and coordinates engineering deliverables from various parties.
Independent performance of assigned tasks with clear expected results.
Tracks productions to produce project activity profiles.
Proactively works with Project Management, Field Supervisory, and Client teams to identify and analyze potential risks and impacts on the project schedule.
Assists with job site duties to keep facilities functioning correctly.
Assists with Estimating duties, including take-offs, solicitations to subcontractors/suppliers, bid preparation, and bid running.
Participates in business development events.
Assists with other duties assigned by management.
What You'll Need
Ability to work with field concepts and in the office.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
Effective communication (oral, written, presentation, listening) with internal and external customers.
Effective motivational and supervisory skills.
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks.
Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations, including mean, median, and averages.
Ability to maintain compliance with all Veit policies and procedures.
Ability to respond to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude.
What Will Set You Apart
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field; 1-3 years of estimating and project management experience in a related scope, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Prior experience using construction software is a plus.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret project plans and specifications.
Other
Must have a clean Motor Vehicle record.
Requires 8 to 10-hour workdays, Monday-Friday.
Travel requirement is 80% to mission-critical job sites.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to stand and/or sit in a stationary position for extended periods of time (50%+). The employee is regularly required to use a computer/laptop/iPad in an office environment with natural or fluorescent lighting, navigate between office building floors, attend off-site meetings, and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted. The employee occasionally may encounter high noise levels, but hearing protection is provided/required.
Work Environment
The work environment is characterized by exposure to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites, variable weather conditions (rain, snow, wind, cold, and heat), and variable terrain.
VEIT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, INCLUDING VET/ DISABILITY.
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