About The Role

Project Engineer

Summary

The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Project Managers (PMs) and other key people within the organization with day-to-day tasks such as bidding, scheduling, contracts, billing and collection, etc.

Responsibilities

Assists the PMs with all duties, including but not limited to:

o Safety
o Software and applications (HCSS, financials, scheduling, etc.)
o Take-offs
o Bidding
o Building (grading, paving, milling, subcontractors)
o Scheduling
o Equipment use
o Contracts and negotiation
o Billing and collection
o Specifications
o Beginning knowledge of mix designs, plants, and aggregate sites (manufacturing)
o General business operations (understands details of company operations)

In conjunction with the other Project Engineers and PMs, ensures the daily, weekly, and monthly tasks are addressed in a timely fashion
Spends time with Operations, PMs, Scheduling and some exposure to Manufacturing and Technical Services
Attends project meetings (pre-construction, pre-pave, scheduling, etc.)
Performs other related duties as required and assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, vocational training, certification from an accredited organization or combination of schooling and relevant work experience
Excellent verbal and written communication, consulting, conflict management, and interpersonal and negotiation skills
Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

Preferred Skills

Prior transportation industry and logistics experience
Relevant industry experiences a plus
Excellent client management and business literacy skills
Develop strong trusting relationships to gain support and achieve results
Manage multiple conflicting priorities
Be self-directed and motivated
Takes initiative to identify and anticipate organizational needs and make recommendations for implementation