Project Engineer

Bauer Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BAUER Foundation Corp. in the United States seeks a Project Engineer to plan, organize, and control technical elements of vertical foundation projects. You will travel to job sites across the U.S., review drawings, prepare estimates, and coordinate with the operations team to ensure on-time delivery and budget compliance.

Candidates should have a civil engineering degree and 3+ years in geotechnical/foundations, with strong communication, documentation, and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel to gain experience on various jobsites with different techniques, different people and different geologic environments.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and possibly scheduling software.
• A strong work ethic and dedication to your own professional growth.
• Conscientious work habits that include attention to detail, clear documentation, and communication skills
• Respectful team player who demonstrates a commitment to aiding the development of people around you.
• The ability to think critically about problems, provide solutions and decide a course of action.
• A willingness to accept and implement constructive feedback from managers within the company.
• Ethical behavior at all times.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate prospective projects.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy and presentation meetings as required.
• Prepare take-offs, estimates and proposals.
• Assist with prospects/client contact to obtain bids and confirm pricing.
• Work with Work Winning Manager and Chief Engineer in preparing designs and bids.
• Manage preparation plans, construction details throughout project.
• Prepare and meet dates for completion of projects under his/her direction.
• Travel to construction site to verify conditions and ensure design is followed.
• Evaluate ground conditions, design parameters, and potential problems from geotechnical reports.
• Direct resources to deliver on time and within budget.
• Prepare daily activities reports, weekly cost analyses and final reports.
• Identify problems and determine resolutions.
• Follow projects to completion and adhere to safety practices.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Documentation & communication

Team player

Critical thinking

Accept feedback

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Geotechnical/ foundation specialization preferred

3+ years geotechnical/foundations experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The Bauer Group is a world-renowned foundation contractor, designer, and builder of the world’s finest foundation equipment.

BFC, as part of the Bauer construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations, and vertical seals, utilizing the most up to date equipment and installation techniques. Bauer Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental construction projects. Bauer Foundation Corp. promotes Bauer services and technology throughout the entire United States.

BFC is looking for dynamic individuals with experience as a Project Engineer in the special foundation industry. If you have a passion for progress, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Reports to: Operations Manager and to the PM/QC Managers while on the job site

Position: Full time

Schedule: Up to 6 days per week, 12 hours per day

Location: Projects throughout the US.

Requirements

Job Summary:

Complete engineering and construction projects by planning, organizing, and controlling all technical elements of the project. The Project Engineer also oversees upgrades, changes and is actively involved in any other technical project-related work.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Responsibilities of this Position:

• Involved in identification of and evaluation of prospective projects
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy and presentation meetings as required
• Prepares take-offs, estimates and proposals
• Assist with prospects/client contact to obtain bids and confirm pricing
• Works with Work Winning Manager and Chief Engineer in preparing designs and bids
• Manages preparation plans, construction details throughout project
• Prepares and meets dates for completion of projects under his/her direction.
• Travels to construction site to assure conditions are as anticipated, work is being done properly, as designed, and assuring design is correct.
• Evaluate ground conditions, design parameters, and potential problems by review of geotechnical reports and soil boring logs
• Directs resources to deliver on time and within budget
• Preparation of daily activities project reports, weekly cost analysis and final reports.
• Identifies/anticipates problems and determines appropriate resolutions
• Follows up and follows through on projects to completion
• Adhere to safe practices

Requirements

• A willingness to travel to gain experience on various jobsites with different techniques, different people and different geologic environments.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and possibly with scheduling software.
• A strong work ethic and dedication to your own professional growth.
• Conscientious work habits that include attention to detail, clear documentation, and communication skills
• Respectful team player who demonstrates a commitment to aiding the development of people around you.
• The ability to think critically about problems, provide solutions and decide a course of action.
• A willingness to accept and implement constructive feedback from managers within the company.
• Ethical behavior at all times.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred
• Preference will be given to candidates specializing in geotechnical, structural, or construction areas with project and/or office experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience geotechnical/foundations projects preferably on cutoff wall or soil mixing technologies

Compensation and benefits:

Competitive salary; commensurate with experience.

Benefits offered: health insurance, life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, parental leave, tuition assistance, paid holidays and vacation.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa at this time.

BAUER Foundation Corp. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.