Project Controls Engineer (I&E)

MMR Group; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking a Project Engineer in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The candidate will assist in project planning, scheduling, and management while ensuring deadlines are met within budget. A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field is required, along with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Knowledge in electrical and industrial construction, along with proficiency in MS Office and Primavera P6, is preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years relevant work experience.
• Knowledge in estimating, scheduling, and purchasing is essential.
• Ability to read electrical drawing packages and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organization, planning, scheduling, and subcontractor scheduling of the project.
• Handle day to day issues with meeting deadlines within budget.
• Prepare and submit weekly client update reports.

Skills

Construction Management

Electrical and instrumentation knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

BS in Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Office

Primavera P6

Job description

MMR Project Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with organization, planning, scheduling, and subcontractor scheduling of the project
• Handle day to day issues with meeting deadlines within budget
• Assist with developing job tracking systems including schedule, productivity, and cost
• Maintaining and updating tracking systems, schedules, cost reports
• Identifying and submitting RFI’s
• Participate in weekly client update meetings
• Prepare and submit weekly client update reports
• Preparing and submitting change orders
• Coordinating with site supervision to build work packages
• Prepare and submit client invoices
• Maintaining RFI log, change order log, invoice log, restraint log, drawing log, equipment log, material log
• Updating schedule of values and preparing client invoices
• Field material and equipment purchasing as required
• The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as needed to align with the overall business objectives of the organization

Required Skills and Qualifications

• BS in Construction Management or related field
• At least 3-5 years relevant work experience
• Experience in electrical and instrumentation construction preferred
• Experience in industrial construction is preferred
• Must have knowledge in estimating, scheduling, and purchasing
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawing packages and specifications
• Working knowledge of MS Office software
• Experience with Primavera P6 preferred
• Ability to read and understand a CPM schedule and identify critical paths
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, organize, problem solve, and exercise good judgement with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Able to work effectively under time pressure and/or deadline
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to work flexible, varying hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
• Regular and reliable attendance at work

MMR Group, Inc. and its affiliated companies ("MMR") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected class.