Project Engineer

Flatiron Construction Corp; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Job summary

Flatiron Construction Corp in Dunn, NC, seeks a Project Engineer to drive cost data analysis and ensure projects stay on budget. You will monitor resources, review drawings, and input into work plans to optimize performance.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 5+ years of construction engineering experience, with focus on cost accounting, estimating, and scheduling. On-site work with field teams is expected, along with safety and compliance emphasis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• 5+ years construction engineering experience.
• Experience in cost accounting, estimating, and resource monitoring.
• Knowledge of design-build and cost reporting.

Responsibilities

• Meet with engineering and field crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources.
• Review shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data.
• Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify budget and schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Track daily production, schedule and budget projections for performance reporting.
• Update project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
• Initiate and manage RFIs and ensure accurate project quantities and cost coding.
• Coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

Skills

Resource monitoring

Cost accounting

Estimating

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Overview

Ready to drive financial accuracy and project success? As a Project Engineer, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget. Your expertise in resource monitoring and control, combined with your construction knowledge, will keep our projects running smoothly and efficiently.

What you will be doing

• 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 Requests for Information (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.

What we are looking for

• 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.
• Able to identify budget and project costs and recommend options to mitigate project delays.
• Knowledge of design build and other alternative build techniques.
• Knowledge of financial reporting methods, quantity tracking methods and cost coding.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $95,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $110,000.00/Yr.