Project Engineer

Traylor Construction Group; Durant (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a Project Engineer in Durant, Oklahoma who will oversee daily operations, manage project staff, and ensure that project goals are met within specified time and budget constraints. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent supervisory experience, complemented by at least 10 years in heavy civil construction. Strong problem-solving and leadership skills are essential. This full-time position offers opportunities for travel and relocation as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manages daily operations and staff.
• Plans and coordinates project activities.
• Ensures project goals are achieved on time and within budget.
• Reviews project proposals and modifies schedules as needed.
• Prepares reports for management and clients.
• Provides technical advice and resolves project issues.
• Directs project personnel and ensures safety and quality.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work on a team

Leadership ability

Organizational skills

Mathematical skills

Technical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 20 years of supervisory experience

10 years of heavy civil construction experience

Design, project management, and supervisory experience

Marine and Foundation Construction experience preferred

Job description

Project Engineer – TraylorBros., Inc.

Position Summary: Manages daily operations including the staff. Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated project to ensure goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and budget parameters by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources.
• Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
• Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Prepares project reports for management, client, or others.
• Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
• Coordinates project activities with Traylor personnel and joint venture partners.
• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the project; including safety, performance, budget, scheduling, equipment management and quality.
• Leads the project team.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Work with and be part of the estimating departments during project procurement phases.
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by division and corporate management. Travel as required to attend meetings, site visits, training, etc. Ability to relocate as needed.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Ability to work on a team
• Leadership ability
• Organizational skills
• Mathematical skills
• Technical skills

Required Experience and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required or 20 years of supervisory experience in the industry
• At least 10 years of heavy civil construction experience required
• Design, project management and supervisory experience required
• Marine and Foundation Construction experience preferred

Traylor Bros., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, protected activity, or other non-merit factors.

Job Location: Durant, Oklahoma, United States

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular