Walbridge

Senior Project Engineer

Walbridge$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-year engineering degree or equivalent technical training and experience
  • Minimum of 5 years in construction engineering
  • Advanced knowledge of construction technology, codes, and standards
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to implement innovative management strategies

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with project engineering activities and construction schedules
  • Assist with budget monitoring and implement cost-saving strategies
  • Foster a collaborative work environment and manage personnel functions
  • Represent the company in meetings with architects, engineers, and clients
  • Act as key technical lead for small to medium-sized projects

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on varied projects including Data Center and Vehicle Manufacturing
  • Long-term project location near Columbus, OH
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our Operations Team working on Data Center, Vehicle Manufacturing or General Build Construction projects.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring success and seamless execution of construction projects. You are responsible for assisting the Management Teams of all technical aspects of project management, coordinating between various stakeholders, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Technical support includes participation in construction planning and design, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, constructability reviews, and shop drawing processing. You'll also get to develop, implement and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents in the Prolog database, material status reports, process requests for information, and manage meeting minutes.

Location

You will work from a long-term project near Columbus, OH.

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities

  • Project Execution: Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule. Provide technical support for construction effort including participation in construction planning and design; interpretation of design; application of construction methods; resolution and documentation of design conflicts; constructability reviews, and shop drawing processing. Develop, implement and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents.


  • Budget Management: You will assist with monitoring expenditure, track financial progress, and ensure that all costs remain within the allocated budget. You will identify opportunities for cost savings and implement strategies to optimize financial performance.


  • Resource Management: You will foster a collaborative work environment, providing guidance and support to team members. Effective communication and leadership skills are crucial for motivating the team and ensuring that project objectives are met.Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities. This includes subcontractor planning and administration, and work assignments. Interface all on-site departments as required to resolve problems, ensure quality of construction in support of overall project schedules.


  • Risk Management: Represent company, project and/or department during A/E, client and project management meetings.


  • Technical Support: Key technical person on projects. May be responsible for one or more small to medium sized project.


Qualifications

To qualify for the role, you must have

  • 4-year engineering degree or equivalent technical training and related experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of similar construction engineering experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units required.


Ideally, you'll also have
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • The ability to implement innovative and effective management strategies to enhance project and employee performance.


Skills and attributes for success
  • Established technical knowledge, encompassing construction and engineering processes, procurement, project controls reporting, and contract management.
  • Proficiency in budget management, financial forecasting, and resource allocation.
  • Experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt to changing project requirements.


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About Walbridge

Walbridge is a construction company that provides a range of services including construction management, design-build, general contracting, and engineering services. The company has completed projects in various sectors including automotive, education, healthcare, industrial, and commercial. Walbridge has been in business for over 100 years and has a reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Walbridge
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1916

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