SAM Group · 10 hours ago
Senior Project Engineer
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expSAM, LLC is a trusted partner in the Managed Geospatial Services™ sector, known for transforming complex spatial data into intelligent insights. The Senior Project Engineer will oversee construction engineering and inspection operations for large highway and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with contract documents and facilitating coordination between stakeholders.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Review and interpret plans, specifications, construction schedules and other construction documents for clarity, completeness, sequence and constructability
Facilitate continuous coordination between all stakeholders
Organizing and conducting the pre-construction meetings
Chair weekly construction progress meetings as appropriate
Coordinate with Project Manager to monitor CEI budget. Take corrective action as required to manage both staffing and schedule
Conduct or facilitate the review of Shop Drawings and RFI’s to support successful project
Monitor and track construction activities and progress
Evaluate and process the contractors request for payment as directed by Project Manager
With concurrence of the project manager, administer the change order process; review requests for schedule or cost adjustment and negotiate changes to the contract; prepare change order documents for approval
Provide guidance and direction as needed to CEI project staff
Implement and oversee compliance with administrative and business operations activities including human resources, training programs, inventory, safety and budget monitoring
Maintain effective client relationships and leverage project experience to win work
Assist with the coordination, development and production of proposals, SOQs and presentations, ensuring the highest quality of information and documentation output
Review implementation of established procedures and implement preventive and corrective actions
Perform other tasks as assigned to help accomplish the Company’s strategic goals
Qualification
Required
A licensed Professional Engineer or ability to be licensed in Texas within 6 months from the employment date is required
Minimum of 15 years of experience related to construction management for transportation projects
Thorough knowledge of Client / DOT specifications and standards is required
Capable of leading a project team
Proficient in MS Word / Excel / Outlook
Motivated to develop business from new and existing clients
Possess an extensive understanding of construction standards and practices
Skill in construction document handling and administration
Skill in organizing and managing cost estimating, bidding, and scheduling procedures
Skill in documenting and assessing field conditions, RFIs and change orders
Able to create and aggressively manage construction schedules
Able to manage sub-contractors and manpower and delegate tasks to complete goals, objectives and schedules
Basic understanding of fundamental cost accounting practices
Flexibility to travel to construction sites for extended periods and work outside of normal business hours
Preferred
Degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field desired but not required
4+ years of responsible charge experience as a Project Engineer and/or Resident Engineer on roadway and bridge construction projects is preferred
Experience performing barricade and environmental inspections preferred
Experience with Site Manager, Primavera or other scheduling software preferred
Benefits
Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
Company
SAM Group
A global precision engineering group specialising in creating precision engineering solutions for the aerospace and commercial equipment industries, the SAM Group is headquartered in Singapore.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey Goh
President and ceo
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