The Project Engineer is responsible for managing the flow of information on the
project including but not limited to detailed plan reviews, quality control and document
management. The Project Engineer will review construction design, lead in the
identification and resolution of engineering or design conflicts. The candidate must
have excellent organizational, time management, leadership, and decision-making
skills.
Duties generally include, but are not limited to:
1. Review, analyze and resolve design/construction problems, discrepancies and
interferences with the design team, project leadership, Client, and contractors
as required.
2. Ensure that all project engineering activities comply with company and
contract requirements and support the development and maintenance of the
overall construction schedule.
3. Provide technical support for construction effort including participation in
design interpretation, application of construction methods, identification,
resolution and documentation of design conflicts, constructability reviews, etc.;
all to help determine the most cost effective and schedule efficient method of
construction.
4. Develop, implement, and administer document control functions. Responsible
for maintaining all design documents to be current with onsite construction
operations.
5. Responsible for submittal tracking, project logs; all processing, coordination,
and documentation as required to facilitate project. Maintain official project
log and documentation.
6. Represent company as required during design review meeting with the design
team, project coordination meetings with contractors, etc. Assist in preparing
special reports, studies and etc. as requested by client or in support of project
management.
7. Assist project leadership with development of scopes of work to create and
confirm subcontracts and vendor purchase orders.
8. Successfully perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Duties for Experienced PE:
- Must demonstrate excellent team leadership and management skills
- Proficiency in managing project engineering and related functions and activities
- Working knowledge of project schedule development (CPM network),
- responsible for continual updating and schedule maintenance, monitoring for
- adherence, and advisement of potential schedule problem/impact.
- Knowledge of construction engineering technology, building codes and
- standards, etc., complete understanding of the interdependence and relationship
- between function units required
- Demonstrated ability to manage varied disciplines is essential. Instant situation
- diagnosis, problem recognition and problem-solving skills required.
- Must thoroughly understand all project documents. and provide technical input in
- support of field activities.
- Knowledge of CSI Codes for Construction and organization of project
- specifications
- Ability to train other engineers and trainees as required.
Ideal Skills, Certifications, and Experience:
- 4-year engineering degree or equivalent training and experience preferred. 4-years
- of military service with will be strongly considered.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to learn.
- Excellent computer skills applicable to managing information systems according
- to best practices.
- Ability to contribute and work in a team environment
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- At Smoot Construction, we value the health and safety of all our team members. Below
- we have listed the working requirements and environment for this role:
- Able to bend, stretch, reach, lift, carry, push, pull, and be otherwise physically
- active.
- Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse
- groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable method
- Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency
- Able to commute to the job site with or without accommodation.
- Smoot Construction of Washington DC is an Equal Employment Opportunity
- employer and we strive to be and employer of choice where all employees are
- welcomed and valued. We will provide reasonable accommodation for individuals
- with disabilities and disabled veterans who are otherwise qualified to perform the tasks outlined in this employment solicitation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $72,500.00 - $84,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20015