Project Engineer

Job Description:

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.

• 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

Additional Notes:

• This position will be required to travel.