Houston Project Engineer: Lead Construction & Cost Control

Kiewit; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeks Marine, a leading marine construction company, is seeking a Project Engineer based in Houston, TX. You will oversee scheduling, cost control, and on-site coordination, acting as the primary link between project management and field engineers.

You will manage revenue, cash flow, contracts, and client relations, potentially stepping into project management on smaller projects. The role requires a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and 5+ years in construction or

Qualifications

• Ability to travel and relocate as needed.
• Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years’ work experience in construction or engineering.
• 2+ years' experience managing engineers.
• Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Schedule the project.
• Manage revenue, cost, and cash flow.
• Temporary engineering.
• Permanent design management and quality control.
• Project closeout.
• Client relations.
• Assist in Operations planning.
• Administer contracts and subcontracts.

Skills

Travel/relocation

Reading plans/ specs

Interpersonal communication

Team leadership

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

Undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Weeks Marine, a leading marine construction company, is seeking a Project Engineer based in Houston, TX. You will oversee scheduling, cost control, and on-site coordination, acting as the primary link between project management and field engineers.

You will manage revenue, cash flow, contracts, and client relations, potentially stepping into project management on smaller projects. The role requires a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and 5+ years in construction or