MWH · 1 day ago
Senior Project Engineer
Austin, TX
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expMWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US, committed to building a better world. The Senior Project Engineer will support both preconstruction and construction efforts on critical water and wastewater treatment plant projects for municipal and industrial clients, ensuring work is performed efficiently and in compliance with company policies and engineering standards.
ConstructionEnergyIndustrial EngineeringWater
Responsibilities
Assist with subcontractor procurement and management, package development, construction layout, material and equipment procurement, submittal review, manpower scheduling, quantity takeoffs, labor productivity reporting, document controls, material purchases, deliveries and inventory, and project controls
Perform ongoing quality inspections; verify all completed work complies with applicable permits, codes, drawings, and specifications
Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records such as materials and equipment submittals, status reports, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, to supervisor
Prepare drawings and sketches to support construction work, temporary works, work method statements, change orders, and estimates
Prepare/facilitate and submit work method statements, ensure requisite approvals and permits are obtained prior to work commencement
Research resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors. Initiate RFI’s and follow through to resolution
Layout and provide necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials
Establish and implement office procedures as they relate to the administration of construction contracts
Implement project controls for distribution and record keeping of correspondence, technical records, and other project documents
Review all incoming correspondence and initiate action on it, record minutes of the weekly and monthly project site meeting, review and process the Contractor’s pay applications, review of the project schedule, process RFI’s and produce weekly and monthly construction progress reports
Ensure project management systems are maintained up-to-date and accurate
Assist with review and analyze Contractor claims, prepare change orders, and manage claims and change order records
Assist estimating staff with quantity takeoffs and solicitation of subcontractors and material vendors
Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees but following the company health and safety guidelines and policies
Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field; equivalent combination of experience, skills and training may be substituted
5+ years of construction, design, and management experience/knowledge
Experience on heavy civil or industrial construction projects
Working knowledge of construction equipment techniques, drawings, and specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to discipline
Ability to assume responsibility and work within a larger team environment
Ability to interface and communicate effectively with others
Software familiarity with CMIC, ACC, Procore and Bluebeam
Familiarity with Project Management data base systems such as Primavera Contract Manager, Expedition, SharePoint, etc
Preferred
Prior experience with water/wastewater construction
Benefits
Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
Paid Sick and Safe Leave
Paid Parental Leave Program
10 Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
Employee Referral Program
Company
MWH
As a leading U.S.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-11-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Blair M. Lavoie
President, MWH Constructors
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