Project Engineer

Ferreira Construction Co., Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Civil & Utility Project Engineer to support the execution of construction projects. This role involves providing technical and administrative services, ensuring project oversight, and collaborating closely with project managers. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and proficiency in project administration. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will play a vital role in the success of various projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications. If you are passionate about civil engineering and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred.
• Proven knowledge of scheduling, cost engineering, and project administration.
• Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project plans and collaborating with Project Managers.
• Prepare project submittals and monitor material deliveries.
• Administer subcontracts and assist in project closeout.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost Engineering

Subcontractor Coordination

Project Administration

Communication Skills

Detail Orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Ferreira Construction Co., Inc. provided pay range

This range is provided by Ferreira Construction Co., Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

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Civil & Utility Project Engineer

Position Overview: The Civil & Utility Project Engineer plays a crucial role in supporting the successful execution of construction projects by providing administrative and technical services in scheduling, cost engineering, subcontractor coordination, and general project administration. Working closely with job site project managers and superintendents, the Project Engineer ensures overall project oversight and may focus on specific sections, subcontractors, or other project facets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing the project plan, providing input and support as needed.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on purchasing activities, including scope definitions and quantity take-offs.
• Prepare and submit project submittals, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.
• Support the development and updating of project schedules, including subcontractor detail schedules.
• Monitor and expedite material deliveries, ensuring alignment with the project schedule.
• Administer assigned subcontracts, ensuring adherence to project requirements.
• Aid Project Manager and Superintendent in coordinating construction drawings and specifications.
• Draft change orders and solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers; perform scope take-offs and cost estimates.
• Assist in project closeout, including assembling manuals and warranties for owner turnover and preparing final payment documents for subcontractors.
• Serve as the primary contact for document management applications, ensuring effective communication and record-keeping.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field preferred.
• Proven knowledge of scheduling, cost engineering, subcontract coordination, and general project administration.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A reliable team player with a strong work ethic.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative, Engineering, and Project Management

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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