Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction · 8 hours ago
Senior Project Engineer- Heavy Civil/Highway
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $100K/yr
4+ years expRalph L. Wadsworth Construction is now hiring a Senior Project Engineer. This role involves project coordination, scheduling, pricing, and managing construction materials and equipment for heavy civil and highway projects.
Construction
Responsibilities
Assists Project Superintendents
Assisting in public relations, claims, subcontractor back charges, and force account work
Assisting in ensuring project’s contractor performance rating above 90 percent
Processing all documents required to start-up project as outlined in project checklist
Sub-Contractor Coordination
Update and maintain C.P.M. under direction of P.M
Monthly schedule distribution to field and subcontractors
Schedule survey and inspections for field operations
Update and maintain as-Built drawings if required
Tracking quantities to ensure accurate payment by Owner
Managing Blue Stakes
Reviewing budgets and adjust job costing
Managing change order correspondence and tracking
Assists and Ensures timely and accurate Project close outs
Scheduling
Acts as a company liaison with Project Owner and all Subcontractors
Prepares RFI’s, submittals and transmittals, change order log and serial letters timely and accurately
Maintains issue log weekly
Updates correspondence log weekly
Track project expenses and records them in Heavy Job/Viewpoint on a weekly basis
Track progress of project activities and records them on a weekly basis
Assists the Scheduler with the schedule updates in P6
Performs other duties as directed
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 4 years of project engineer experience in heavy civil / highway construction
A minimum of 4 years of bridge construction experience
A minimum of 4 years of working on major highway projects covering bridges, concrete paving, and heavy traffic
Knowledge of field concepts, practices, procedures pertaining to highway construction
Demonstrated ability to build relationships, communicates effectively at all levels of the organization, and lead through influence – with the purpose of driving change and delivering positive outcomes
Values and incorporates contributions of people from diverse backgrounds
Be self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision and as a team player
Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English language
Highly organized, detailed oriented, and display strong time-management skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
Ability to work well under pressure, meeting tight, multiple, and sometimes conflicting deadlines
Ability to set priorities and multi-task
Ability to think strategically, apply sound judgment, is resourceful, troubleshoot, and take initiative
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (B.A, P.E.) from four-year College, technical school or university in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred plus up to two years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan - 401K, employees will receive a company contribution up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
Growth and Career Advancement
Company
Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction
Ralph L.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2009-12-03Acquired
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