Senior Project Engineer

Walbridge; Connecticut; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their Operations Team. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects in Data Centers, Vehicle Manufacturing, and General Build Construction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction engineering, with a focus on project execution, budget management, and resource allocation. This position allows for remote work within the US, with opportunities for travel on long-term projects. If you're passionate about driving project success and fostering teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of construction engineering experience.
• Advanced knowledge of construction technology and codes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project engineering activities comply with requirements.
• Assist with budget management and cost-saving strategies.
• Foster collaboration and manage project engineering personnel.

Skills

Construction Engineering

Budget Management

Risk Assessment

Technical Support

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

4-year Engineering Degree

Job description

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our Operations Team working on Data Center, Vehicle Manufacturing, or General Build Construction projects.

Responsibilities

1. Project Execution: Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule. Provide technical support including participation in construction planning, design interpretation, application of construction methods, resolution of design conflicts, constructability reviews, and shop drawing processing. Develop and implement project engineering procedures and control documents.
2. Budget Management: Assist with monitoring expenditure, track financial progress, and ensure costs remain within budget. Identify cost-saving opportunities and strategies to optimize financial performance.
3. Resource Management: Foster a collaborative environment, guide team members, and manage project engineering personnel functions. Interface with on-site departments to resolve problems and ensure quality.
4. Risk Management: Represent the company during meetings with A/E, clients, and project management.
5. Technical Support: Serve as a key technical person on projects, potentially managing small to medium-sized projects.

Qualifications

• 4-year engineering degree or equivalent technical training and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant construction engineering experience.
• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, and understanding of interdependent functional units.

Preferred Skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills for coordination with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to implement management strategies to enhance project and employee performance.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Technical knowledge of construction, engineering, procurement, project controls, and contract management.
• Proficiency in budget management, financial forecasting, and resource allocation.
• Experience in risk assessment and mitigation.
• Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments and handle changing requirements.

Location: Remote within the US, with willingness to travel for long-term projects.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Walbridge promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination.