Senior Project Engineer

Flatiron Construction Corp; England; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to oversee and optimize project outcomes. In this role, you will leverage your extensive construction engineering experience to manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively. You will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality assurance while leading a team through complex design-build projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark civil construction project, making a significant impact on the community. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and paid time off

Industry-leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Provincial Medical coverage

Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction engineering experience required.
• Experience managing engineering teams in design-build projects.

Responsibilities

• Track and analyze cost data to ensure projects stay on budget.
• Manage all Requests for Information (RFIs) and invoicing.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan and update project schedule.

Skills

Construction Engineering

Project Management

Cost Analysis

Risk Management

Contract Specifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

Senior Project Engineer

Job Locations: US-VA-Norfolk

Requisition ID	2025-6925
Category (Portal Searching)	Engineering
Division : Name	Mid Atlantic
Employment Status	Full-time Regular

Overview

Are you looking to make a tangible impact on project outcomes? As an experienced Senior Project Engineer, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget. Your expertise in resource monitoring and control, combined with your construction knowledge, will keep our projects running smoothly and efficiently.

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP), consisting of Flatiron, Dragados USA, and VINCI, has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project—the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). The project scope across a 9-mile section of I-64 includes a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing, replacement of marine approach bridges, and an additional lane on each side of I-64. The twin 45' diameter tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second-largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America.

Apply now and transform your career with us.

What you will be doing

• Meet with engineering team to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment, and resources.
• Review shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements, and project data.
• Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify risk elements that could impact the budget or schedule.
• Evaluate weekly and monthly production, schedule, and budget projections.
• Update project schedule weekly for reporting.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan; notify management of significant schedule changes and develop mitigation solutions.
• Manage all Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Remit accurate project quantities using assigned cost coding.
• Manage invoicing with accounting regarding materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Review certificates and permits needed for work.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) to ensure safety and compliance; participate in safety meetings.
• Perform project leadership during close-out if the Project Manager is unavailable.
• Review close-out checklist with owner and field crews at project end.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• 7+ years of construction engineering experience.
• Experience managing construction engineering teams.
• Proven ability managing engineering teams in design-build or alternative projects.
• Ability to set clear expectations and delegate work effectively.
• Advanced knowledge of contract specifications and quality assurance.
• Ability to identify budget and project cost issues and recommend mitigation options.
• Knowledge of design-build and alternative construction techniques.
• Understanding of financial reporting, quantity tracking, and cost coding.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production management is preferred.

Why work for us

Some benefits include:

• Comprehensive compensation and paid time off
• Industry-leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Provincial Medical coverage
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Range

Min: USD $110,000.00/Yr.

Max: USD $130,000.00/Yr.