Senior Project Engineer

FlatironDragados; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation & PTO

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Wellness benefits & Employee Assistant

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to manage cost data, track budgets and monitor resources across infrastructure projects in the WA district. You will lead engineering teams, review drawings and specifications, and keep projects on schedule and within budget in a design-build environment.

The role requires 8+ years of construction engineering experience, leadership of engineering teams, and a strong grasp of cost coding, scheduling and safety processes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years construction engineering experience.
• Experience managing construction engineering teams.
• Ability to lead design-build or alternative build projects.
• Set clear expectations for direct reports regarding roles.

Responsibilities

• Meet with engineering team to review production schedule and confirm materials and resources.
• Review drawings, specifications, material requirements and project data.
• Provide technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify budget and schedule risks and mitigate delays and costs.
• Evaluate weekly and monthly production, schedule and budget projections.
• Update project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
• Initiate and manage all RFIs and verify project quantities and cost coding.
• Manage invoicing with accounting for materials and subcontractors.
• Review JHAs to ensure safety and compliance on site.
• Lead the project during close-out and review the checklist with owner.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget tracking

Cost control

Resource management

Schedule coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

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.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $150,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $175,000.00/Yr.