Senior Construction Project Engineer: Budget & Schedule

Flatiron Construction Corp; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation package

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental,

Job summary

Flatiron Construction Corp in California is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to track and analyze cost data, manage resource monitoring, and keep projects on budget. You will coordinate with the engineering team to review schedules, materials, and field logistics to drive performance.

This role requires 7+ years in construction engineering, leadership of engineering teams, and strong knowledge of design-build or alternative delivery methods.

Qualifications

• 7+ years construction engineering experience.
• Experience with large water projects.
• Experience managing construction engineering teams.
• Able to set clear expectations for direct reports regarding role and responsibilities.
• Able to delegate and assign work to engineering team to progress the project production forward.
• Advanced knowledge of contract specifications and quality assurance practices.
• Able to identify budget and project costs and recommend options to mitigate project delays.
• Knowledge of design build and other alternative build techniques.
• Knowledge of financial reporting methods, quantity tracking methods and cost coding.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet with engineering team to review production schedule and confirm materials, equipment and resources.
• Review shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data.
• Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
• Evaluate weekly and monthly production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance.
• Updates project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan and notify about significant schedule changes with solutions to mitigate delays and cost.
• Initiate and manage all RFIs.
• Remit accurate project quantities using cost coding to ensure project financials.
• Manage invoicing with accounting team regarding materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
• Review certificates and permits needed to perform work.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses to ensure safe and compliant environment; participate in safety meetings and present field analysis.
• Perform project leadership during close-out procedures if PM leaves the project.
• Review close-out checklist with owner and field crews at project end.

Skills

Construction engineering experience

Large water projects

Team leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

RFI management

Contract knowledge

Financial reporting

Design-build knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Flatiron Construction Corp in California is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to track and analyze cost data, manage resource monitoring, and keep projects on budget. You will coordinate with the engineering team to review schedules, materials, and field logistics to drive performance.

This role requires 7+ years in construction engineering, leadership of engineering teams, and strong knowledge of design-build or alternative delivery methods.