Construction Engineer

We seeking to hire a skilled Construction Engineer/ Project Manager that will assist with the development of construction plans and specifications, manage the bid process, and provide construction management services for various public and industrial sector projects.

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HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

•  Related bachelor’s degree (preferably construction management or civil engineering)
• Minimum three years of directly related leadership experience with a construction background
• Strong consultative, organizational, interpersonal, and communication (verbal & written) skills
• Must have previous site management experience as well as experience in maintaining a good relationship with the client and suppliers
• Must have hands-on experience with directing the activities of contractors and crews for mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural construction in an industrial setting
• The ability to read engineering drawings and maps is required
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, MS Project
• Successful candidates will be high energy, a strong decision maker, and have the interpersonal skills necessary to complete the job ensuring construction is completed accurately per clients specs, and in a timely manner

DUTIES: 

• Assist with the development of project plans and specifications
• Assist in the identification and qualification of the various sub-contractor required for the project including all site and building trades.
• Develop initial project-specific cost estimates and take lead responsibility for the budgetary management of the various cost components of the project.
• Monitor and ensure schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors.
• Work closely with the contractor, architect, civil engineer, and associated consultants in developing site-specific value engineering options for the work.
• Review change proposals, proposal requests, requests for information, supplemental instructions, and other contract documentation as required on behalf of the client’s interests.
• Review and approve contractor payment requests.
• Attend local meetings, approval meetings, and conferences on behalf of clients. Document and take action on items in the client’s interests.
• Coordinate with the client’s design and construction personnel to ensure accuracy in the owner’s development of the client’s construction documents.
• Serve as an information resource by coordinating client work, participating in construction meetings, resolving disputes, providing ongoing feedback, and coordinating project punch lists and close-out.
• Prepare construction completion reports

Providence requires a Construction Engineer/Project Manager to be available to direct the day-to-day operations of self-performing installation staff, subcontractors, and superintendents while they are engaged in the construction installation and in-service testing of all materials, as related to the work that is being performed.  A successful Construction Engineer/Project Manager will involve themselves with the oversight of project staff & subcontractors through infrastructure design, procurement, build, and testing of all the affected areas associated with the project being managed.