PROJECT ENGINEER

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PROJECT ENGINEER

Full Time Fountain Valley, CA, US

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

Job Title: Field Engineer

Department: Design Build Construction and Operations

Reports To: Project Manager

Classification: Exempt

Normal Business Hrs: Varies, approx. 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday

Assigned Facility: Various, Travel Position

Job Objective

Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer has responsibility for overseeing the daily activities on jobsites during the construction of a water recycling facilities including upgrades to existing facilities under the operations of PERC Water Asset Management.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Facilitate progress meetings and communication with owner
• Coordinate inspections & weekly subcontractor meetingsProvide technical support to Design/Build projects
• Assist in the development of Customized Design Reports (CDR’s)
• Interact with regulatory agencies and assist obtain necessary project permits
• Supervise the activities of the project and its subcontractors
• Oversee, inspect, and supervise organization storage of materials and equipment
• Create and Maintain project schedules
• Assist with estimates and budgets for projects
• Assist with Implementing jobsite / project safety program and related plans
• Communicate daily jobsite information as needed with team
• Interact with PERC’s operations team during all construction activities
• Maintain daily jobsite logs including RFI’s, SWPPP, MSDS, As-Builts etc.Provide technical support to Design/Build projects
• Interact with regulatory agencies and assist obtain necessary project permits Prepare critical path and look ahead schedules
• Assist with development of new water projects
• Write proposals for new projects, respond to Request for Proposals, assist with technical writing
• Support and assist the Company on design, engineering, construction, and asset management
• Maintain on-going communication, support, and coordination of activities with Project Manager
• Support field crews and staff when required
• Get certification to operate forklifts
• All other tasks as assigned by Project Manager
• Maintain acceptable attendance per company standards
• Communicate any project problems/issues to supervisor
• Promote and adhere to PERC’s written corporate Safety program

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Good computer knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint & Outlook. The ability to learn and implement Procore on a daily basis
• Excellent team-working and communication skills to enable effective interaction with other PERC Water personnel, including peers. Routinely adhering to and maintaining a positive attitude.
• Strong knowledge or background in heavy mechanical, piping and concrete.
• Good organizational skills, strong attention to detail, strong ability to manage multiple tasks to completion and set/meet deadlines.
• Physical:
• Body Positions: Standing, sitting for extended periods of time, walking.
• Body Movements: Use of hands, eyes, arms and voice.
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs and ladders.
• Must be able to climb on, or into facility equipment and systems (Confined Space Training will be provided if needed).
• Capable of lifting 50-100lbs.
• Travel when required.
• Mental:
• Language ability includes reading, writing, spelling, and the ability to communicate clearly on business topics in English
• Analytical & statistical knowledge using business mathematical skills
• Proven ability to interface with all levels of management
• Ability to work independently and in a team

Education, Professional Credentials and Experience Required

• Bachelor a plus but not required
• Valid state issued driver’s license
• Minimum 10 years previous experience in similar construction projects
• Obtain OSHA 30 Hour within 1st two months of employment

Work Conditions

Jobsite (Water Recycling Facility) indoor and outdoor. Field or office setting