Paving Construction Project Engineer - Hampton Roads

Branscome Companies Inc.; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Professional development

Job summary

Branscome Companies Inc. is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to assist management in ensuring that paving projects are completed on time and within budget. You will control project documentation, assist in planning and scheduling activities, and maintain daily records of project conditions. A bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering is required, along with effective organizational and management skills. The role offers health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a positive driving record.
• Knowledge in construction practices.
• Effective organizational, management and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist management to ensure paving projects completed on schedule.
• Control and manage project documentation and pay records.
• Review cost and schedules with project management.
• Maintain daily record of significant project facts and conditions.
• Attend and document weekly schedule meetings.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Management skills

Knowledge of VDOT specifications

Construction practices knowledge

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering

Job description

Job Title: Construction Project Engineer

Location: Hampton Roads

Division: Paving

Reports to: Project Manager

Major Role and Purpose

Assist management to ensure that paving projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Description of Duties

• Control and management of project documentation and pay records for assigned projects.
• Assist the project superintendent and project manager with planning and scheduling activities.
• Prepare scheduled and necessary updates of construction activities and analysis of manpower and equipment required.
• Maintain a daily record of all significant project facts, events, and conditions.
• Review cost and schedules with the project management team.
• Communicate with VDOT and other contractors.
• Indirectly responsible for crews related to projects, notifying management of any personnel issues or injuries.
• Constantly strive to improve leadership and management capability and performance, and to acquire additional knowledge, skills, and ability through study and personal development to qualify for positions of greater responsibility.
• Attend and document the weekly schedule and coordinating meetings and produce minutes of the meetings.
• Inform all supervisors and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes.
• Report regularly to project manager to keep him/her constantly informed of job progress, plans and problems that could significantly affect costs or schedules.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Work Experience and Qualifications

• Effective organizational, management and writing skills.
• Knowledge in VDOT specifications.
• Knowledge in construction practices.
• Valid driver's license with a positive driving record.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical Demands

• Job requires the following motions: driving, standing, sitting, squatting, reaching, pulling, pushing and lifting.
• Required to drive.

Equal Opportunity Employer: EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Branscome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of this Company to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, nationality, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. Such action shall include employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre‑apprenticeship or on‑the‑job training. Branscome is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and will provide equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Branscome will provide reasonable accommodation to all applicants who require assistance completing the online application process. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or if you are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please email [e-mail] for assistance. We are committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process.