Project Engineer
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Job Location:
Livermore, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 85000 - 140000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Project Engineer
Location: Livermore CA
Salary Range: Competitive (based on experience)
Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Project Engineer to join our team and support the successful execution of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The Project Engineer works closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to manage project documentation scheduling cost tracking and field coordination while ensuring compliance with design standards safety protocols and project requirements.
This role is ideal for professionals who are hands-on organized and eager to develop a deep understanding of the construction process within the water and wastewater industry.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Documentation
Support the Project Manager and Superintendent in all aspects of project execution.
Maintain and update project information in Procore or related project management platforms.
Generate track and log RFIs (Requests for Information) and PCOs (Potential Change Orders).
Assist with the preparation review and processing of submittals ensuring accuracy and timely approval.
Coordinate with engineers vendors and suppliers to release approved materials for fabrication or installation.
Organize and maintain project records logs and documentation in compliance with company standards.
Procurement & Cost Control
Assist in issuing and tracking purchase orders and subcontracts.
Support in maintaining and updating the bill of materials (BOM) for ongoing projects.
Monitor project budgets and assist in maintaining profitability through cost control and accurate billing.
Help ensure project overbillings and maintain positive % billed vs. % time metrics.
Scheduling & Field Support
Assist in monitoring and updating the CPM schedule to keep projects on or ahead of plan.
Verify and document material deliveries to job sites.
Support the Superintendent to ensure proper utilization and maintenance of field equipment minimizing rental costs and maximizing productivity.
Participate in regular project and coordination meetings.
Safety & Quality Assurance
Promote and enforce safe work practices through pre-planning and proactive measures.
Support compliance with company client and OSHA safety requirements.
Ensure projects are executed according to contract documents design specifications and industry standards.
Project Lifecycle Support
Assist with project startup including documentation preconstruction coordination and schedule setup.
Participate in project closeout ensuring completion of punch lists as-builts and final documentation.
Maintain and track record drawings throughout the project.
Professional Growth & Collaboration
Demonstrate curiosity and initiative in learning all aspects of water and wastewater facility construction.
Contribute to a team-oriented environment that enhances company performance and reputation.
Promptly escalate any safety quality or performance issues that could impact the projects success.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management or related field (preferred).
25 years of construction experience ideally in water wastewater or heavy civil projects.
Proficiency with Procore Microsoft Office and construction scheduling tools.
Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills.
Understanding of construction documentation submittal processes and field coordination.
Knowledge of safety practices and OSHA standards.
Self-motivated with the ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Skills
- Primavera
- Microstation
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- ProCore
- Mechanical Engineering
- Project Engineering
- Project Management
- Autocad
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
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