Construction Project Engineer — Budget, Schedule & Risk

Pulice; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pulice is seeking a Project Engineer to track and analyze cost data, ensuring our construction projects stay on budget and run smoothly. You will monitor resources, update schedules and coordinate with field teams to drive project performance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in construction engineering, and hands-on experience with cost accounting, scheduling and QA practices. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• 5+ years construction engineering experience.
• Experience in resource monitoring techniques (i.e. cost accounting, basic estimating) and construction technology, process systems and/or structures preferred.
• Specialized, technical knowledge of design build or other alternative build techniques.
• Able to delegate and assign work to engineering team to progress the project production forward.
• Advanced knowledge of contract specifications and quality assurance practices.
• Able to identify budget and project costs and recommend options to mitigate project delays.
• Knowledge of financial reporting methods, quantity tracking methods and cost coding.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet with engineering and field crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources.
• Review all shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data.
• Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance.
• Update project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan. Notifies engineering and project management of any significant schedule changes and develops solutions to mitigate delays and cost.
• Initiate and manage all RFIs.
• Remit accurate project quantities using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported.
• Manage invoicing with accounting team regarding materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
• Review certificates and permits needed to perform work.
• Review required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel.
• Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

Skills

Cost accounting

Budget control

Construction planning

Team delegation

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Pulice is seeking a Project Engineer to track and analyze cost data, ensuring our construction projects stay on budget and run smoothly. You will monitor resources, update schedules and coordinate with field teams to drive project performance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in construction engineering, and hands-on experience with cost accounting, scheduling and QA practices. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.