Senior Construction Project Engineer

Austinindl; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company that emphasizes employee ownership and self-performance. This role in construction project management offers the opportunity to oversee contract administration, cost management, and scheduling for diverse projects in the oil, gas, and chemicals sectors. With a focus on maximizing customer ROI, you will build strong relationships with clients and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. If you're passionate about construction and ready to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of scheduling experience in construction projects.
• Proficiency in computer skills and technical writing.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract administration and document control.
• Monitor budgets and update job costs.
• Develop and update project schedules.

Skills

Project Management

Cost Management

Scheduling

Safety Compliance

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science

Tools

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Category: Construction Project Management

Austin Industries is one of the nation’s largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 5,700 employee-owners, we offer a wide range of civil, commercial, and industrial construction services through our operating companies: Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial, and Austin Industrial.

Austin Industrial, Inc. provides maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading producers in oil, gas & chemicals, energy, and manufactured goods sectors. As a merit shop, employee-owned company, we self-perform over 95% of project scopes, focusing on maximizing customer ROI.

Responsibilities

1. Contract Administration: Manage reporting obligations, document control, review submittals, draft correspondence, attend meetings, assist mobilization, review bids, handle closeout documentation, and manage change requests.
2. Cost and Productivity Management: Monitor budgets, update job costs, review daily reports, produce productivity reports, and assist in developing work plans.
3. Scheduling: Ensure timely procurement, develop and update schedules, create detailed look-ahead schedules, and incorporate changes.
4. Relationships: Build trust with clients, owners, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
5. Safety and Environmental: Conduct safety observations, develop safety plans, and assist with environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science or related field.
• 10-15 years of scheduling experience.
• Proficiency in computer skills, mathematics, communication, and technical writing.
• Understanding of engineering or construction principles.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of cost forecasting and resource planning.
• Compliance with applicable laws, codes, and policies.

Additional Information

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters without a written agreement. For accessibility accommodations, contact the People Services Team at [phone].