Senior Project Engineer

Compensation

$125,000-$145,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Including 401K, Health, Dental, and Vision. This role will also include company phone, laptop/tablet and company vehicle with gas card.

Job Summary

Assist in the management of a large scale project by means of cost management and analysis, scheduling, billings and coordination with client, sub-contractors and field staff. Perform field and office engineering, administrative and technical duties.

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Main Responsibilities

•    Take a lead on project operations with the support of superintendent(s) and project managers. with project operations
•    Maintain project schedule and cost management, working with superintendent and project manager
•    Analyze project(s) costs through Heavyjob and JD Edwards (see Attachment A)
•    Verify and approve vendor payables, track vendor quantities through timesheets and physical accounting, JD Edwards, and On-Base
•    Assist in producing monthly billing estimates for agency and subcontractors
•    Develop the project(s) short term schedule and assist with creation of the CPM schedule
•    Communicate with agency(s), superintendent(s), subcontractor(s), foremen, estimator(s)
•    Take a lead at pre-job and weekly meetings with agencies/owners, take meeting minutes
•    Coordinate subcontractor/vendors in accordance with project schedule
•    Establish and maintain both cost report and billing quantities in Heavyjob and JD Edwards
•    Manage extra work billings and claims under the supervision of the Project Manager
•    Manage all final pay quantities, claims, and project closeout procedures under the supervision of the Project Manager
•    Manage positions that may report to the project engineer (project clerk, project engineer intern, PE-1)
•    Compile all submittals and RFIs, review against the contract documents and timely submit to the owner. Receive all returned documents and distribute appropriately.
•    Ensure a safe project site and work environment in accordance with Sully Miller policy
•    Perform a job-site safety observation weekly on each job assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Education

• 4 year degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or Equivalent Experience or Combination
• Minimum six (6) years’ experience in freeway/expressway construction or related field
• Excellent understanding of Caltrans staging plans, concrete pavements and earthwork.
• Self-Starter
• Multi-tasking
• Computer Skills: Excel, Word, JD Edwards, HeavyJob, Heavybid, P6, Bluebeam
• Minimum 4-years of experience on  Caltrans projects
• Valid California driver’s license, clean driving record
• Excellent math and communication skills
• Good organizational skills

Physical Requirements

• Speak, hear and understand English
• Use hands and fingers
• Stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands
• Climb, balance, stoop, kneel and crouch
• See well (either naturally or with correction)
• Must be able to drive Company vehicle
• Ability to walk on uneven surface
• Ability to speak on telephone

Workplace Values Requirements

• Comply and abide by Sully-Miller Contracting Company’s and Colas’ Code of Ethics at all times during employment with the Company
• Align your own vision with the larger goals of the Company, and become a guardian of the Company’s Core Values
• Embody the Core Values of Carin, Sharing and Daring as well as Sully-Miller’s and Colas’ CSR commitments.
• Work as a Team to make things happen