Project Engineer - Water/ Wastewater Plant Construction

Kokosing

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in Heavy Industrial construction engineering, specifically focusing on water/wastewater treatment projects.
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, and standards.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage diverse teams effectively.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project engineering teams and handle personnel functions such as work assignments and evaluations.
  • Ensure compliance of engineering activities with company policies and project schedules.
  • Provide technical support and oversight during construction planning and execution.
  • Develop and enforce engineering procedures and manage project documentation.
  • Represent the company in client and project management meetings to discuss progress and issues.
  • Interface with various on-site departments to maintain construction quality and schedules.
  • Oversee pre-construction services, design-build processes, and contribute to business development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, life, and disability insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off to ensure work-life balance.
  • 401K retirement plan to help secure your financial future.
  • Opportunity for career advancement and title refinement based on performance.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Summary:

Working onsite with the Project Team to plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for Industrial projects - primarily Water/Wastewater Treatment plant construction but also factories/production facilities, data centers, focused mostly in Northen Virginia, District of Columbia (DC) and Baltimore area.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities, including personnel planning and administration, work assignments, disciplinary actions, etc.
  • 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 project engineering procedures and other 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.
  • Execute and approve subcontractor requisitions and vendor invoices.
  • Coordinate, price and assist Project Manager in settlement of change orders and claims.
  • Respond to issues quickly; proactive in problem solving; handles 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.
  • (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.


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.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred but not required.


BENEFITS:

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

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