Ruby-Collins, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Project Engineer (PE)
Ruby-Collins, Inc. is an employee-owned general contractor with over 55 years of experience in the water and wastewater space. The Project Engineer (PE) will provide technical, administrative, and logistical support for underground utility and heavy civil construction projects, ensuring effective communication and adherence to project budgets.
Construction
Responsibilities
Review project documents to identify material needs, prepare submittal packages, and manage RFIs for technical clarity
Convert design plans and approved RFIs into actionable instructions or drawings for field crews and Superintendents
Track project expenses (labor, materials, equipment) via accurate cost coding and facilitate invoice review and routing
Assist in managing design changes and drafting potential change orders
Proactively manage and coordinate subcontractor logistics, including material delivery, equipment needs, and scheduling
Expedite material and equipment procurement requests to minimize operational downtime
Lead site visits and daily check-ins to assess progress, address site-specific issues, and ensure alignment with work schedule and quality standards
Ensure general site safety and monitor crew member/subcontractor adherence to company safety policies and OSHA standards
Utilize P6 (Primavera) to manage schedules and keep crews, subcontractors, and vendors updated on milestones and deliveries
Participate in meetings with owners, clients, and design engineers to provide updates on project status, progress, and upcoming needs
Generate daily/weekly project updates and maintain organized document management and plan annotations
Qualification
Required
Must possess a strong understanding of underground utility or heavy civil construction operations
Proven understanding of site safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining OSHA compliance
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
Ability to read and interpret complex project specifications, blueprints, and technical documents to translate them into field-ready instructions
Must be a self-motivated leader capable of managing multiple deadlines and maintaining effective communication between subcontractors, suppliers, and project personnel
Must be able to work in varying weather conditions, uneven terrains, occasionally lift up to 50 lbs., and safely navigate through active construction sites
Based primarily within the Atlanta, GA area
This is a 100% on-site and in-office role (not remote or hybrid) with travel required as needed by specific project needs
Must be authorized to work in the US
Possess a valid driver's license with a clean MVR
Pass a pre-employment drug screening/physical
Preferred
A degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
Familiarity with P6 (Primavera), Bluebeam, and AutoCAD
Benefits
100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Issued Work Truck & Fuel Card
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
401(k) + Company Match
100% Company-Paid STD, LTD, & Life Insurance