Project Engineer

MWH Constructors; Orlando, Tampa (FL, FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Engineer, where you will support critical water treatment plant construction projects. This role offers the chance to work on large-scale heavy civil projects, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with a dynamic team. You will engage in various tasks from technical support to documentation management, all within a supportive environment that values safety and teamwork. With comprehensive benefits and a commitment to employee growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

100% company-paid benefits

Flexible time off

401(k) with company match

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of field construction experience on large heavy civil projects.
• Knowledge of construction equipment, drawings, materials, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to ensure efficient construction work.
• Assist with subcontractor management and project documentation.
• Perform quality inspections and verify compliance with standards.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Management

Communication

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Primavera

Expedition

SharePoint

Job description

About the Role

MWH is currently seeking a qualified Project Engineer to support critical water treatment plant (WTP) construction projects in Tampa, FL or Savannah, GA.

Essential Functions

• Provide technical support to project management and supervision staff to ensure construction work is performed efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with company policies and engineering standards.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement, management, package development, construction layout, material and equipment procurement, submittal review, manpower scheduling, quantity takeoffs, labor productivity reporting, document controls, material purchases, deliveries, inventory, and project controls.
• Perform quality inspections; verify all work complies with permits, codes, drawings, and specifications.
• Prepare and distribute documentation such as materials and equipment submittals, status reports, sketches, and calculations.
• Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction activities, change orders, estimates, etc.
• Research drawing interpretation issues, initiate RFIs, and follow through to resolution.
• Layout and provide building control lines and elevations for accurate installation.
• Establish and implement office procedures related to construction contracts.
• Manage project documentation and correspondence, record meeting minutes, review pay applications, schedules, RFIs, and progress reports.
• Maintain up-to-date project management systems.
• Assist with review of contractor claims, change orders, and manage related records.
• Support estimating with quantity takeoffs and subcontractor/vendor solicitation.
• Follow safety guidelines to ensure personal and team safety.
• Resolve construction issues and perform additional tasks as directed.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2-3 years' field construction experience, preferably on large heavy civil projects.
• Knowledge of construction equipment, drawings, materials, and standards.
• Ability to work responsibly within a team and communicate effectively.
• Familiarity with project management software such as Primavera, Expedition, SharePoint.
• Willingness to travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in water/wastewater construction.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 100% company-paid benefits including life insurance, AD&D, disability, and employee assistance programs.
• Voluntary benefits at discounted rates.
• Flexible time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, holidays.
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%.
• Employee referral program.

MWH Constructors is a global heavy civil construction company focused on water and wastewater infrastructure, delivering comprehensive project services to maximize client value.

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans. All positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background checks.

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