Senior Project Engineer

J. Gifford Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil contractor is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for a $260M project in Savannah, GA. The role involves assisting in project management, handling documentation, and ensuring effective coordination with subcontractors and suppliers. Candidates should hold a B.S. in Civil Engineering and possess at least 5 years of relevant experience in civil construction.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Construction Engineering and Management.
• 5+ years experience in civil construction field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager, Superintendent, and Engineer as required.
• Manage document control and preparation, including submittals and contracts.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to resolve project challenges.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Document Control

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

Excel

Primavera 6

Word

Job description

One of the largest civil contractors in the world. A leader in the Heavy Civil, and Site Development area is looking for a Senior Project Engineer in Savannah, GA for a 260M job.

Medium to Large heavy civil, roadway, bridge project experience ($50M+)

Review contract and specifications in its entirety

• Assist Project Manager, Project Superintendent and Project Engineer as required
• Assist with all schedule preparations and updates
• Assist with quantity reporting, project costs and forecasting
• Obtain pricing from subcontractors and vendors to include change orders
• Requisition equipment and material deliveries as required
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and workforce to resolve project challenges and conflicts
• Assist with monthly billing, cash flow projections, and change order processing
• Manage document control to include submittal schedules, contract documents, project record drawings, etc.
• Review Heavy Job daily reports for accuracy
• Prepare and maintain technical submittal list
• Comply with notice requirements such as inspections, survey staking, joint measurements with owner and / or engineer, utility locations and adjustments, testing, claims, etc.
• Issue correspondence to subcontractors and vendors when revised plan and / or specifications affectsproducts or services
• Assist with project closeout
• Perform additional assignment’s per the Project Manager’s direction

Job Requirements :

• B.S. in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Construction Engineering and Management (CEM)
• 5+ year’s experience in the civil construction field (office / field role)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency withExcel, Word, Primavera 6