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Zachry Construction Corporation · 5 hours ago

Project Engineer

Asheville, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Zachry Construction Corporation is a leading firm in heavy civil and building work throughout the United States. The Project Engineer assists the project manager in planning and executing projects, managing job controls, and ensuring compliance with contracts, budgets, and schedules.

Construction

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage cost reporting and projections

Organize and track all change orders

Review, analyze, and update the project schedule in conjunction with the PM and area staff

Understand the critical path of the project and communicate the information to the necessary individuals

Update the equipment schedule with input and assistance from the PM and Superintendents

Maintain current project status and pertinent field activities to be communicated during project reviews

Cross-train engineers and field staff in multiple disciplines and create a collaborative environment between engineers

Maintain communication and work with owners, vendors, subcontractors, and members of the project team

Draft and maintain written correspondence with owner and vendors

Coordinate the RFI process and work with field engineers/superintendents on the draft for final review

Supervise routing of drawings and transmittal approval

Maintain records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc

Manage and develop field engineering personnel

Qualification

Heavy/highway constructionCivil EngineeringProject managementMicrosoft ExcelLeadership skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsReading construction drawingsCommunication skillsTeamworkDetail-oriented

Required

5+ years of previous engineering experience working in all aspects of large heavy/highway construction projects (Structures, Bridges, Underground, Earthwork, and Concrete Paving)

Medium to Large project experience ($25M+) is required

Strong leadership skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Excel and Word

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Work independently as well as part of a team

Must be capable, licensed, and approved to drive a company pick-up truck or similar vehicle to work sites, offices, and other locations as required to perform job duties

Must be able to climb up and down ladders and scaffolding to gain access to work and walk on uneven surfaces throughout the construction site