Senior Project Engineer

Flatiron Construction Corp

Renton (WA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Flatiron Construction Corp in Washington’s Renton area seeks a Senior Project Engineer to drive cost analysis, resource monitoring and schedule control on major infrastructure projects. You will track production, review drawings, assign resources and coordinate with the engineering team to keep initiatives on budget and on time.

The role requires a Bachelors degree and 8+ years in construction engineering with team leadership experience.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
8+ years construction engineering experience.
Experience leading engineering teams on design-build or similar projects.
Ability to set clear expectations and delegate work to direct reports.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate construction engineering teams on site.
Review schedules, RFIs, drawings, and project data to control costs.
Manage cost tracking, invoicing, and cost coding.
Ensure safety and compliance through JHAs and weekly meetings.
Oversee close-out procedures with owner and field teams.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Project management

Team management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Overview

Our WA district is growing and looking for talented Senior Project Engineers to help transform the region's infrastructure! As an experienced Project Engineer, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget. Your expertise in resource monitoring and control, combined with your construction knowledge, will keep our projects running smoothly and efficiently.

What you will be doing

Meet with engineering team to review production schedule and confirm all 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.
Updatesproject schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
Prepare and managesa three-week work plan. Notifies engineering and project management of any significant schedule changes and develops solutions to mitigate delays and cost.
Initiate and manages all Requests for Information (RFIs).
Remit accurate project quantities using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported.
Manage invoicing with accounting team regarding materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
Review certificates and permits needed to perform work.
Review required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel. Participates in all weekly safety meetings with field team and project leadership; presents field analysis as needed.
Perform project leadership role during close-out procedures if Project Manager separates from project before close.
Reviews close-out checklist with owner and field crews at the end of the project.

What we are looking for

Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
8+ years construction engineering experience.
Experience managing construction engineering teams.
Proven skill and ability managing engineering teams in a design build or other alternative build project.
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.