Project Engineer III – PM & Design Oversight

J.A. Watts, Incorporated; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

J. A. Watts, Inc. is a professional services firm that treats clients and employees like family at every level of our company.

Our family culture is what we’re known for, and we work to stay true to who we are. That’s how we manage our projects and how we recruit THE Best People in our industry. This role supports Engineering project management through preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring a variety of projects in the Engineering industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) credential required.
• 5–10 years of relevant engineering project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all technical aspects of projects including design, testing, data collection and analysis.
• Review project plans and proposals; suggest updates or maintain changes as needed.
• Lead technical assignments: design plans, specifications, calculations, inspections, field tests.
• Ensure compliance with applicable project specifications and standards.
• Assist in preparing specifications and project timelines for internal and external clients.
• Assist with management of project schedule and budget; provide status reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

J. A. Watts, Inc. is a professional services firm that treats clients and employees like family at every level of our company.

Our family culture is what we’re known for, and we work to stay true to who we are. That’s how we manage our projects and how we recruit THE Best People in our industry. This role supports Engineering project management through preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring a variety of projects in the Engineering industry.