Project Engineer Site Superintendent

Job Title: Project Engineer / Site Superintendent

This position will primarily support industrial projects in the Houston / Gulf Coast region(chemical automotive semi-conductor food and related facilities).

Location: Houston TX (with travel to project sites as required)

Reports to: Executive Vice President / CCO and General Manager

Job Description

The Project Engineer / Site Superintendent will assist in managing and delegating designatedfield activities associated with the project. The ideal candidate will lead the project team toensure the project is done on time safely and within budget in accordance with establishedpolicies and procedures. They will be expected to coordinate all parties including ownerssuppliers subcontractors licensors and other related parties to achieve completion of theproject in a timely and quality manner.

Essential Functions

Preconstruction Services

Participates in reviewing drawings and specifications.

Will estimate the cost and manhours needed on the project to complete tasks and

achieve customer project expectations within budget and on schedule.

Will be involved in preconstruction planning regarding all aspects of the budget and theproject schedule.

Project Start-up and Scheduling

Understands project specifications and the contracts general conditions; confirms that all materials and subcontract work is scheduled accurately and complies with contract documents and quality specifications.

Ensures all materials are properly tested according to specifications and ensures that all test results are properly recorded.

Attends site visits/inspections of subcontractors and vendors to maintain the quality of the work.

Project Administration Operations and Close-Out

Coordinates and monitors the progress of subcontractors and other related parties in designated areas of expertise.

Communicates with company Management subcontractors and all related parties giving a consistent level of expectations and direction regarding schedules construction methods company policies and procedures permits safety quality control and other performance standards.

Attends daily/weekly project progress meetings with all subcontractor representatives and understands the upcoming days/weeks work to be performed and accomplished.

Ensures the project closeout process is finalized to settle all financial obligations demobilize all resources and transit the project to the customer.

Promote Customer Relations

Builds effective relationships with customers engineers subcontractors suppliers and user groups that reflect and support company core values to meet and exceed the customers expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Engineering Degree (Civil Mechanical Electrical Chemical) &/or Construction Management Degree preferred.

Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the industrial or construction field.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus but not required.

Working knowledge of construction contract language and terms

Ability to multitask and have excellent organizational and time management skills.

Ability to estimate project costs considering the appropriate labor materials and equipment necessary for estimation and execution of the project preferred.

Ability to problem solve and execute changes in the schedule as needed making decisions under tight deadlines.

Ability to organize people tools and equipment and plan/manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results.

Working knowledge of and ability to apply OSHA safety standards.

Commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes and making necessary changes using customer input to make improvements and meeting or exceeding internal and external customer expectations.

Proficiency in using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools such as email internet and Microsoft products (e.g. Word Excel Office Outlook).

Ability to dictate &/ or review daily logs monthly reports etc. as needed for clarification and updates of project progress.

Working Environment:

Due to daily conditions changes on construction projects when employees are outside of the office trailer or structure they must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the companys safety policies and as required for weather conditions.

Must be able to work extended hours weekends and possible holidays as required by the project schedule to meet the customers deadlines.

The candidate will be based in Houston but will be required to travel to project sites in Gulf Coast and occasionally to other U.S. locations.