Project Engineer

E.S. Wagner Company

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) plan

Job summary

A construction firm in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Project Engineer to manage multi-year projects at the airport. Responsibilities include coordinating with project teams, maintaining records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, strong communication skills, and proficiency in CAD and Excel. This opportunity offers competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal communication, including both oral and written skills.
  • Proficiency with CAD and Microsoft Excel preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the project management team to ensure smooth execution of construction projects.
  • Maintain accurate records of job quantities and documentation.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive weekly reports.

Skills

Interpersonal communication
Problem-solving
Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

CAD
Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

E.S. Wagner Company is seeking a Project Engineer to join its team of construction professionals on its multi-year Charlotte Airport projects in the Charlotte, NC area. E.S. Wagner offers competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) plan.

Company Profile

E.S. Wagner Company is a heavy civil and highway construction company serving clients in both the public and private sectors, and has the people and resources necessary to complete the most challenging and complex projects in a variety of geographical areas. Through innovative engineering and construction, combined with the latest in construction technology and equipment, E.S. Wagner Company has built its reputation as a safe, capable, and expert general contractor. These capabilities, coupled with the values of integrity, reliability, and pride in a job well done, make E.S. Wagner Company an industry leader and employer of choice.

Check us out at www.eswagner.com

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the project management team to ensure the smooth execution of construction projects. Assist in coordinating project activities, tracking progress, and addressing any challenges that arise.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of job quantities, ensuring that all necessary documentation is complete and readily available.
  • Review and verify pay estimates to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications and contractual requirements.
  • Prepare and submit Supplemental Agreements as required to address project changes and variations.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive weekly reports, including subcontractor work logs, meter reading reports, and equipment usage summaries.
  • Act as the primary point of contact with subcontractors, fostering strong working relationships and ensuring their adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
  • Review and approve timesheets for accuracy and timely payment processing.
  • Erosion Control inspections and maintain Log Erosion Control sheets to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Ensure efficient use of resources and adherence to project schedules.
  • Actively participate in conducting field layout using GPS technology for accurate project execution.
  • Oversee and coordinate traffic control activities to ensure the safety of workers and the public during construction operations.
  • Coordinate One-Call Utility Protection Service (OUPS) call-ins to prevent damage to underground utilities during construction activities.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, including both oral and written skills.
  • Computer skills, including proficiency with CAD and Microsoft Excel preferred.
  • Strong ability to work both autonomously and with active management involvement.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote a safe work environment.
  • Ability to problem solve and adjust to changing circumstances.

No phone calls, please.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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