Kiewit · 19 hours ago
Project Engineer - Infrastructure Construction
Fairfield, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$95K/yr - $115K/yr
2+ years expKiewit is a leading infrastructure company seeking an early to mid-level Project Engineer to join their Northern California District. The role involves supporting multiple projects through expertise in scheduling, contract administration, and cost controls.
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Responsibilities
Read and understand plans and specifications. Visualize two-dimensional drawings in three dimensions
Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed
Assist with the development and maintenance of the project master schedule using appropriate techniques and Primavera scheduling software with input from other project management personnel
Assist with completing monthly Time Impact Analysis’ (TIAs)
Assist projects with compiling and management of short-term schedule development and reporting (90-day and 3-Week look ahead schedules)
Review new issue drawings and contract documents for change of conditions; quantify impact of changes and review with job teams
Assist in the tracking of project change orders and development of projections
Complete progress and quantity audits to validate reported progress
Produce monthly reports on schedule and cost progress, trends, and forecasts
Understand company and project quality control and quality assurance procedures
Assist project managers with development of project procedures
Travel to jobsites as necessary
Qualification
Required
2+ years' experience in Project Controls/Project Engineering
Knowledge of project management software such as Microsoft Office Suite and Primavera
Experience performing Monthly Schedule Updates and Time Impact Analysis'
Ability to analyze project data and provide summary level project reports for management
Ability to travel
Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
Preferred
Experience utilizing SAP is preferred, but not required
Benefits
Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
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