MWH Constructors

Senior Project Engineer - MWH

MWH Constructors • $90K — $120K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience accepted.
  • 8+ years of construction, design, and management experience.
  • Experience on heavy civil or industrial construction projects.
  • Working knowledge of construction techniques, drawings, specifications, and materials.
  • Strong responsibility, teamwork, and communication abilities.
  • Familiarity with Project Management database systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to project management and supervision staff.
  • Assist with procurement, project controls, and logistics.
  • Perform quality inspections to ensure compliance with codes and specifications.
  • Prepare documentation such as status reports and equipment submittals.
  • Facilitate approvals and permits; prepare work method statements.
  • Resolve drawing interpretation issues and initiate RFIs.
  • Ensure project management systems are accurate and up-to-date.

Benefits

  • Group health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 100% company-paid life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Flexible time off program including vacation and personal time.
  • Paid sick and safe leave, plus parental leave program.
  • 10 paid holidays and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Discounted voluntary benefits for accidents and critical illness.
Full Job Description
About the Role

MWHis currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support both preconstruction and construction efforts on critical water, wastewater, and advanced water treatment plant projects for both municipal and industrial clients (including advanced technology sector clients) based out of the city, state metropolitan area.

Essential Functions

Selected individuals will provide technical support to project management and project supervision staff to ensure construction work is performed efficiently, on schedule and in accordance with company policy and engineering standards.
  • Assist with subcontractor procurement and management, package development, construction layout, material and equipment procurement, submittal review, manpower scheduling, quantity takeoffs, labor productivity reporting, document controls, material purchases, deliveries and inventory, and project controls.
  • Perform ongoing quality inspections; verify all completed work complies with applicable permits, codes, drawings, and specifications.
  • Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records such as materials and equipment submittals, status reports, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, to supervisor.
  • Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, temporary works, work method statements, change orders, and estimates.
  • Prepare/facilitate and submit work method statements, ensure requisite approvals and permits are obtained prior to work commencement.
  • Research resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors. Initiate RFI's and follow through to resolution.
  • Layout and provide necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials.
  • Establish and implement office procedures as they relate to the administration of construction contracts.
  • Implement project controls for distribution and record keeping of correspondence, technical records, and other project documents.
  • Review all incoming correspondence and initiate action on it, record minutes of the weekly and monthly project site meeting, review and process the Contractor's pay applications, review of the project schedule, process RFI's and produce weekly and monthly construction progress reports.
  • Ensure project management systems are maintained up-to-date and accurate.
  • Assist with review and analyze Contractor claims, prepare change orders, and manage claims and change order records.
  • Assist estimating staff with quantity takeoffs and solicitation of subcontractors and material vendors.
  • Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees but following the company health and safety guidelines and policies.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field; equivalent combination of experience, skills and training may be substituted.
  • 8+ years of construction, design, and management experience/knowledge.
  • Experience on heavy civil or industrial construction projects.
  • Working knowledge of construction equipment techniques, drawings, and specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to discipline.
  • Ability to assume responsibility and work within a larger team environment.
  • Ability to interface and communicate effectively with others.
  • Familiarity with Project Management data base systems such as Primavera Contract Manager, Expedition, SharePoint, etc.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience with water/wastewater construction.

Benefits
  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program


About MWH Constructors

MWH Constructors is a global construction firm that specializes in water and wastewater treatment plants, dams, and other large-scale infrastructure projects. With over 1,000 employees across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, MWH Constructors has a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget. The company's expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction allows them to provide turnkey solutions to their clients, from initial design to final commissioning. MWH Constructors is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and works closely with clients to ensure that their projects are built to the highest standards of safety and quality.
Learn more about MWH Constructors
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1,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
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