Senior Project Engineer-Dry Dock

Flatiron Construction Corp; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

401(k) plan

Medical coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Flatiron Construction Corp in Honolulu, HI seeks an experienced Project Engineer to track costs, monitor resources, and keep projects on budget through accurate reporting and proactive scheduling.

You will lead an engineering team, review drawings and specs, manage RFIs, and coordinate with owners and management to mitigate delays and control costs.

This role emphasizes safety, compliance, and close-out activities as projects wrap up.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 10+ years of construction engineering experience.
• Experience leading construction engineering teams.
• Ability to manage engineering teams on design-build projects.
• Ability to set clear expectations for direct reports.
• Strong knowledge of contract specifications and QA practices.
• Ability to identify budgets and costs and mitigate delays.
• Knowledge of design-build techniques.
• Familiarity with financial reporting, quantity tracking, and cost coding.
• Experience with scheduling and production time management.

Responsibilities

• Meet with engineering team to review production schedule and resources.
• Review drawings, specifications, material requirements and project data.
• Provide technical input for project work plans and scheduling.
• Identify budget and schedule risks that could affect cost or timeline.
• Evaluate weekly/monthly production, schedule and budget projections.
• Update project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan; notify of significant changes and mitigate delays.
• Initiate and manage RFIs.
• Remit accurate project quantities using cost coding for reporting.
• Manage invoicing with accounting for materials, equipment and subs.
• Review certificates and permits required to perform work.
• Review Job Hazard Analyses to ensure a safe environment; attend safety meetings.
• Lead close-out procedures if PM departs; review close-out checklist with owner/field crews.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget and cost tracking

Scheduling and time management

Team delegation

Contract specifications

Quality assurance

Alternative build methods

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to make a tangible impact on project outcomes? 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.
• 10+ 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 $160,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $200,000.00/Yr.