Construction Project Engineer

With over $ 1.2 billion in annual sales, our client is one of America's largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors.

Their services include the construction of highways/bridges, industrial facilities/factories, data centers, marine, solar, advanced industrial, pipeline, and water/wastewater facilities, along with asphalt/concrete pavement and underground utilities.

For over 70 years, this family-owned company has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards.

Summary

• Working onsite with the Project Team to plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for a wide variety of large scale and cutting-edge industrial projects focused mostly in the Central Ohio and SW Kentucky regions.
• Project types - across a wide variety of industries and clients - range from:
• factories/production facilities,
• data centers,
• EV battery-related facilities,
• semiconductors,
• renewables,
• advanced manufacturing
• Any experience in various aspects of construction – MEP, concrete, structural, earthwork – are strong pluses as we have a variety of specialized and generalist roles available.

The initial project will be located in Hopkinsville, KY with an estimated duration of (24) months.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule (Primavera P6).
• Provide technical support for construction effort including participation in construction planning and design; interpretation of design; application of construction methods; resolution and documentation of deign conflicts; contractibility reviews, etc.
• Develop, implement, and administer work controlling documents (submittals, RFI’s, expediting material deliveries, payment of Subcontractors/Vendors and Owner pay requests).
• Represent company, project and/or department during A/E, client, and project management meetings.
• Interface all on-site departments as required to resolve problems, ensure quality of construction, etc. in support of overall project schedule.
• Oversee all pre-construction services, design-build services, and business development for the project.
• Work with Superintendent to control job costs and production budgets.
• Prepare and submit accurate and timely monthly cost, income, and cash flow projections.
• Coordinate, price, and assist Project Manager in settlement of change orders and claims.
• Respond to issues quickly; proactive in problem solving; handle multiple tasks.
• Manage time and organizes office and filing system efficiently; organizes and maintains accurate project correspondence files.
• Maintain subcontractor insurance certificate compliance.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent technical training and related experience.
• (0-5)+ years of similar construction engineering experience in Heavy Industrial projects.
• Title, duties, and responsibilities will be refined to reflect your current, and future, career trajectory.
• Any experience in various aspects of construction – MEP, concrete, structural, earthwork – are strong pluses as we have a variety of specialized and generalist roles available.

Skills and Abilities:

• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines.

Benefits:

Company offers competitive compensation, profit sharing, and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

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