Watson Civil Construction, Inc. · 1 month ago
Heavy Civil Project Engineer
Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a heavy/highway contractor specializing in FDOT projects and large site infrastructure. They are seeking a Heavy Civil Project Engineer to coordinate project challenges, manage schedules, and ensure safety while collaborating with various stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and workforce to resolve project challenges and conflicts while ensuring safety remains a priority
Scheduling for profitable project completion including preparing global project schedules, weekly look ahead schedules, and tracking progress for appropriate completion of projects
Confers with and directs supervisory personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays
Collaborates and attends meetings with management, engineering personnel, inspectors, clients, and suppliers to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods
Following QA/QC protocol by inspecting work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and adherence to construction schedules
Prepares or reviews reports on progress, materials used and costs, and adjusts work schedules as indicated
Manage critical document control to include submittal schedules, contract documents, project record drawings, etc
Comply with crucial notice requirements such as inspections, survey staking, joint measurements with owner and/or engineer, utility locations and adjustments, testing, claims, etc
Obtain pricing from subcontractors and vendors to include change orders
Assist with quantity reporting, project costs and forecasting
Prepare and maintain technical submittal list, NPDES permits, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan, and Project Progress Schedule as required
Help coordinate all schedule preparations and updates
Assist with monthly billing, cash flow projections, and change order processing
Review foreman daily reports for accuracy
Assist Project Manager and Project Superintendent as required
Issue time sensitive correspondence to subcontractors and vendors when revised plan and/or specifications affects products or services
Contribute to project closeout to ensure punch list is complete and client satisfaction is met
Requisition of equipment and material delivery verifications as required
Perform additional assignments per the Project Manager's direction
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering is required
Previous experience on FDOT projects
Knowledgeable of all aspects of construction including underground utilities, grading, earthwork, roadwork, engineering plans, project planning, subcontractors, and procurement
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Knowledge of construction methods, inspections, and tests
OSHA certified competent person
Strong leadership and communication skills
Benefits
Company vehicle or allowance
401(k) with immediate 100% vested company match, health, dental, vision, disability and life are offered
$50,000 in company paid life insurance
Immediate two weeks paid vacation and paid holidays