Senior Project Engineer – Modular Solutions
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
OES Equipment part of the DPR Family of Companies is a fast-paced supply and rental equipment company in the construction industry.We areseekinga dynamic and detail-orientedSenior Project Engineerto support preconstruction and project execution efforts for our Modular Solutions group.This role is pivotal in shaping the future of modular construction by combining technicalexpertisewith strategic client engagement. The ideal candidate willbe responsible formanaging project planning estimating and client relationships to support the growth of our modular office solutions offering. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
Reviews moderately complex designs permitting and technical aspects of construction projects ensuring adherence to design specifications code and permitting requirements and quality benchmarks while maintaining consistent field presence to support safe execution of work participating in safety meetings including stretch and flex and applying working knowledge of high-risk activities to support effective planning and controlled outcomes.
Coordinates with project managers architects trade partners and vendors to resolve moderately complex technical challenges on projects ensuring uninterrupted crew productivity and project progress and supporting procurement and subcontract coordination activities.
Reviews and provides feedback on construction drawings submittals and change orders for accuracy and alignment with project goals including supporting design development and constructability review.
Supports the implementation and developmentof cost estimating budget development and project controls including schedule tracking and cost monitoring to supporttimelyand cost-effective delivery.
Prepares and presents progress reports andmaintainsproject documentation and key records (e.g. drawings logs and submittals) for internal and external stakeholders.
Identifiesand helps mitigate risks on projects through field analysis cost and schedule awareness and the application of engineering solutions.
Supports project team members providing technicalexpertiseon safety and quality standards and contributing to the resolution of project issues.
Required Skills and Abilities
Strong understanding of construction drawings materials processes and systems. Familiarity with building codes andpermittingprocesses.
Strong understanding of cost estimatingbudgetingand forecasting.
Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis.
Ability toidentify adapt to and resolve complex issues. Makes sound decisionsin a timely mannerbased on a mixture of analysis wisdom experience input and judgement.
Organized work approach with the ability to adapt and adjust asto support the projects current needs
Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
Excellent listening communication negotiation and presentation skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to schedule and manage tasks efficiently.
Effective participation in team environment with both external and internal teammates.
Ability to create and support team morale.
Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite project management software (CMiC Procore ACC or similar) scheduling software (Smartsheet Primavera or similar) and BIM software (AutoCAD Revit Navisworks or similar).
A strong work ethic and a can-do attitude.
Education and Experience
Bachelors Degree in Construction Management Architecture Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
4-6 years of experience in construction engineering project engineering or a related field.
Working knowledge of construction processes estimating scheduling and project coordination.
Experience with modular or container-based construction systems preferred.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction certification preferred. OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire is.
Physical Requirements
10% - 25% travel for site inspections and project installations.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able tolift upto 50 pounds at times.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology life sciences healthcare higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990 DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR youll have the chance to try new things explore unique paths and shape your future. Here we build opportunity togetherby harnessing our talents enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report Forbes Fast Company and Newsweek.
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We Exist to Build Great Things.® We are a self-performing general contractor focused on highly complex and technical projects.