What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION: This candidate will be responsible for the construction management of utilities based projects throughout central New Jersey. This means managing handling all coordination and communication of pricing, material, and manpower for construction projects. This person is responsible for understanding what the budget is for each project, what the estimation is for equipment, manpower, timelines, etc. so that he can manage the project within these confines. Duties and Responsibilities: • Schedule projects in logical steps to meet budgets and deadlines. • Determine labor, equipment, and material requirements via detailed discussions with Foreman in accordance with review of estimate. • Monitor project via inspections to verify compliance with safety. • Interpret, understand, and the ability to explain contract terms, whether sub or vendor contracts, or union contracts. • Develop and monitor Schedule of Values both company’s and subcontractor’s verifying work completed matches amounts being billed. • Tracking of project man hours and units completed, to verify against quantities billable. • Review and understand specifications of each project. • Budget tracking and understanding to make financial decisions regarding each owned project. • Secure long term or specialized material or products. • Evaluate construction methods, determine if best practices are being used for safety, quality, and production. • Be proactive regarding delays, bad weather, emergencies and change of scope regarding each project. • Cost and budget tracking. • Understand how effectively managing the Planning, Cost, Time, Quality, Contracts, and Safety of each project can produce good results. • Job site visits regularly to oversee production and to ensure safety protocols are being properly followed. • Evaluate and report on subordinates, including subs, and relay information on both high and low performers. • Continually develop relationships with existing clients as well as forming relationships with new clients. Projects: Bridge and highways. End client: DOT, NJ transit, NJ Port Authority
Skills:
Rfi, Change order, Project coordination, Project engineering, Construction, civil, Construction management
Top Skills Details:
Rfi,Change order,Project coordination,Project engineering,Construction,civil
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Must Haves: 1. 1-5 years of construction experience 2. Paperwork (RfI'S' Submittals' Change orders) 3. Good client communication skills 4. Bachelors Degree Preferred 5. Civil or bridge project experience preferred
Experience Level:
Entry Level
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