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Guy F. Atkinson Construction · 2 days ago

Project Engineer, Underground/ Heavy Civil

Guy F. Atkinson Construction has been building the nation's infrastructure since 1926, providing innovative design and construction solutions for heavy civil projects. The Project Engineer will provide administrative and technical services to ensure the successful completion of projects, focusing on scheduling, cost accounting, and subcontract coordination.

Civil EngineeringConstructionInfrastructure

Responsibilities

Work on high-profile projects with our Tunneling/Mining group, assisting in planning, organizing, and controlling various elements of the job
Actively pursue and engage in safety training to learn and embrace the Atkinson safety culture
Participate in the TRACK process; attend daily / weekly meetings and field inspections
Initiate and maintain good, strong working relationships with Atkinson's craft personnel, field inspectors, subcontractor's representatives, vendors, home office support, the project management team, the community, etc
Stay ahead of the crew's needs, making sure they are efficient in their work
Prioritize daily tasks by understanding deadlines and material procurement lead times
Provide prompt, accurate information, notices, and requests to agencies, subcontractors, vendors, etc
Communicate clearly and concisely in a grammatically correct and unbiased manner
Investigate issues, ask thoughtful questions, gather input, and propose solutions
Beat the estimated budget
Pursue self-development outside of assigned responsibilities
Produce safe, efficient construction engineering products
Track and update quantities timely to ensure accurate budgets, forecasts, and reporting
Perform thorough invoice reviews and pay subcontractors and vendors timely
Gather and prepare supporting documentation for change orders and requisitions

Qualification

Engineering degreeConstruction managementHeavy civil constructionFinancial reportingIndependenceEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsInitiativeWork ethic

Required

Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline; or similar field or equivalent work experience
3-5 years of relevant experience working on commercial or heavy civil construction projects from start to finish
High degree of initiative, independence, personal responsibility, and integrity
Willingness to speak up, listen up, ask open-ended questions, and learn from others
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

Benefits

Health benefits (medical and dental plans)
Paid time off (vacation, sick and holiday)
Financial benefits (retirement plan with both match and annual company contribution, life insurance, short and long term disability, and commuter benefits)
Fitness reimbursement
Healthcare and dependent care pre-tax spending plans
Tuition reimbursement
Back-up daycare and family support benefits
EAP
Work life assistance
Holiday contribution program

Company

Guy F. Atkinson Construction

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Founded in 1926, Atkinson Construction is one of the most experienced and diverse civil contractors in the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John O'Keefe
CEO
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Maggie Lechleitner
Director / HR Business Partner
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