Project Engineer

FlatironDragados; Havre de Grace (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Dental and Vision

Wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a Project Engineer to help track costs, monitor resources, and support project controls on the Susquehanna River Rail Bridge mega project in Maryland. You will collaborate with engineers and field crews to review schedules, quantities, and RFI management, ensuring on‑budget, on‑time delivery for a $1.7B infrastructure effort.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in construction engineering, knowledge of cost accounting, scheduling, and design-build methods, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7+ years construction engineering experience.
• Experience with resource monitoring techniques (cost accounting, basic estimating).
• Specialized knowledge of design-build or other alternative build techniques.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify risk elements that could impact budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule and budget projections to track project performance.
• Update project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan and notify of significant schedule changes.
• Initiate and manage RFIs.
• Remit accurate project quantities using cost coding for reporting.
• Manage invoicing with accounting for materials, equipment and subcontractors.
• Review certificates and permits needed to perform work.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses to ensure safety and compliance.
• Coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews.

Skills

Cost accounting

Resource monitoring

Scheduling

Design-build knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Overview

Ready to drive financial accuracy and project success? As a Project Engineer, you'll help track and analyze costs, monitor resources, and support project controls efforts to keep our work on schedule and on budget. By combining technical knowledge with hands-on construction experience, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects. This position will support our Susquehanna River Rail Bridge project, a $1.7B mega project in Maryland. A Joint Venture between FlatironDragados and Herzog is set to replace the 3/4-mile-long, 117-year-old, two-track movable Susquehanna River Rail Bridge connecting Perryville and Havre de Grace.

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.
• 7+ years construction engineering experience.
• Experience in resource monitoring techniques (i.e. cost accounting, basic estimating) and construction technology, process systems and/or structures preferred.
• Specialized, technical knowledge of design build or other alternative build techniques.
• Able to delegate and assign work to engineering team to progress the project production forward.
• Advanced knowledge of contract specifications and quality assurance practices.
• Able to identify budget and project costs and recommend options to mitigate project delays.
• 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 $120,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $130,000.00/Yr.