Project Engineer

CEI Services; Lewisburg (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Saiia Construction Company LLC is seeking a Field Engineer/Project Engineer for a multi-year project near Birmingham, AL. The role includes project engineering, daily reports, quantity tracking, scheduling, budgeting, and RFIs, with travel to multiple sites.

Ideal candidates will have a Civil Engineering degree and field/project engineering experience, plus familiarity with CAD/Civil 3D and construction estimating. MasTec’s CE&I group supports energy and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum one-year experience in a Field Engineering or Project Engineering role with a construction-based organization preferred.
• Co-Op program in Civil Engineering/Construction Management may satisfy experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret design/drawings for Superintendents and Foreman in the field.
• Coordinate with Project Manager to resolve drawing interpretation issues and errors.
• Perform drafting, mapping, quantity takeoffs, and support for change orders and estimates.
• Assist in field to provide survey control lines and elevations for accurate grading.
• Ensure drawings are current and issued to relevant parties.
• Maintain drawing logs and production reports.
• Prepare documentation for project meetings and budgets.
• Lead project meetings in PM’s absence.
• Track budgets, billings, and cost transfers.

Skills

Coal ash remediation

Job costing

Scheduling

Estimating

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Construction software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Co-Op program in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Project

Hard Dollar

Job description

Overview

Saiia Construction Company LLC will be supporting a multi-year project near Birmingham, AL This project will safeguard public health, and support the transition to cleaner energy sources. With many new job opportunities available, come be a part of this important project today!

Position Summary: The Field Engineer/Project Engineer is responsible for, but not limited to project engineering, daily reports, quantity tracking, project scheduling activities, budget updates, correspondence logs, and requests for information.

Location & Travel Details: This position is primarily field-based and supports worksites throughout the assigned project area, requiring an average of 75% of travel or temporary relocation to the project site. A vehicle allowance and fuel card will be provided. Per diem will be provided for travel expenses (meals and lodging).

Company Overview

Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale. As a MasTec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future!

MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Interprets design/drawings for Superintendents and Foreman in the field as required.
• Coordinates with the Project Manager and Site Supervision to resolve drawing interpretation issues, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
• Performs drafting, digitizing, mapping, graphical presentations, and quantity takeoffs to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc.
• May assist Superintendent and Foreman in the field to provide necessary survey control lines and elevations for accurate grading and correct installation of materials.
• Ensures the most current drawings for all phases of the project have been issued to the appropriate parties.
• Administer FTP site or other system for transfer of and maintenance of drawings for the BOP contract between owner, subcontractors and prime contractor.
• Maintains a current drawing log updated with Rev. #’s and issuance dates.
• Tracks production of all phases of work and completes production reports on a weekly basis.
• Prepares and disseminates all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be completed, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, etc.
• Verifies all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications.
• Prepares documents required for project meetings.
• Leads project meetings in Project Manager’s absence.
• Coordinates with Project Managers to properly budget and phase code the project.
• Provide initial review and approval of project related invoices in accounting system.
• Works with Project Manager to prepare monthly billings.
• Works with Project Manager to prepare job set up forms for new projects.
• Schedules equipment and materials for projects.
• Creates T&M Timesheets as needed, obtains client approval, and submits in remote time entry system.
• Works with Project Manager on budget cost transfer requests on projects.
• Works with Project Manager on cost to complete projections and monthly job status reports.
• Works with Project Manager on creating budgets for new projects.
• Works with Project Manager on documentation related to change order management.
• Works with estimating to prepare a draft estimate in Hard Dollar including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontract requirements for the project.
• Performs additional assignments per Division Manager’s request.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Coal ash remediation / CCR experience strongly preferred
• Experience with job costing, scheduling and estimating contract changes preferred, but not required
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Experience with Auto CAD Civil 3D or equivalent modeling software.
• Experience with construction estimating and scheduling software preferred, but not required.
• Able to effectively organize numerous streams of information.
• Ability manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study.
• Minimum one-year experience in a Field Engineering or Project Engineering role with a Construction based organization is preferred. A Co Op program in Civil Engineering, Project Management or Construction Management may be used to satisfy minimum level of experience.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation commensurate with experience.
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Service Line

SCC-SAIIA Construction Co