Project Engineer - Marine Construction Lead (Houston)

Kiewit; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeks Marine in Houston, TX seeks a Project Engineer to manage administrative and technical aspects of construction, lead field and cost engineers, and serve as the conduit between the Project Manager and the team on cost and cash flow information.

Based in Houston with opportunities to advance to Project Manager on smaller projects, the role requires strong interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to safety and quality. Relocation may be needed depending on project needs.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years’ work experience in construction or engineering.
• 2+ years' experience managing engineers.
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines and goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduling of the project
• Revenue, cost, and cash flow management
• Temp engineering
• Permanent design management and quality control
• Project closeout
• Client relations
• Assist in Operations planning
• Administer contracts and subcontracts

Skills

Travel and relocate

Undergraduate degree in construction

5+ years construction/engineering

2+ years managing engineers

Strong communication

Team player with independence

Attention to detail

Ethics and integrity

Safety-focused

Interpersonal skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Construction Engineering

Job description

Weeks Marine in Houston, TX seeks a Project Engineer to manage administrative and technical aspects of construction, lead field and cost engineers, and serve as the conduit between the Project Manager and the team on cost and cash flow information.

Based in Houston with opportunities to advance to Project Manager on smaller projects, the role requires strong interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to safety and quality. Relocation may be needed depending on project needs.