Project Engineer - Steel Bridge Fabrication

Job Description

Position Summary The role of the Project Engineer includes handling all project submittals including Request for Information (RFI) and shop drawings, reviewing contract documents, ensuring documentation of both internal and external communication, assisting the Senior Project Manager, and providing customer service to project stakeholders.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare & execute requests for information

Analyze & summarize key components of contract documents:

Design plans

Special Provisions/Standard Specifications

Scope of work

Maintain logs of shop drawings, transmittals, RFIs, and designs and distribute to appropriate parties

Assist Project Manager in identifying any changes to the design plans and communicate changes to appropriate parties

Compile and distribute project information sheets

Maintain communication with Detailers

Manage and monitor all project submittals, shop drawing status and issues

Review all shop drawings for conformance with contract documents, relevant specifications and codes, and Veritas Steel standards

Manage all drawing revisions and document control throughout the project

Monitor fabrication and shipping schedule Assist Project Manager and VP of Estimating & Project Management

Assist in identifying problems and develop alternative solutions

Work closely with Production Management, Scheduling, and Purchasing personnel to establish final sequencing of job and ensure material and state specifications are confirmed

Work Relationships and Scope

Report directly to the Senior Project Manager

Work closely with Detailers, Project Managers, other Project Coordinators, Production, Purchasing, Estimating, and Quality Control

Have regular daily contact with external Detailers, customers, and various subcontractors, vendors, etc

Measures of Performance

Fully supportive of Veritas Steel’s Values and Principles

On-time delivery of position’s Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Proper project planning and communication

Quality, accuracy, thoroughness, reliability of work performed

Customer satisfaction with project quality and delivery

Audits by state and federal agencies

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Thorough understanding of design plans, blueprints, and industry standards

Strong sense of purpose and urgency with demonstrated leadership skills

Commitment to quality and safe working practices

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Work with transmittals, submittal flow, change management, subcontractor coordination and owners representatives

Eager to analyze complex problems and generate solutions

Able to deftly coordinate the myriad of details that are involved in steel bridge fabrication

Professional communication and interpersonal skills with customers in both pleasant and unpleasant situations

Work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Able to travel to visit fabrication plants and project job sites

Must conduct business honestly, ethically, and fairly with respect for all

Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Business Administration preferred or relevant experience

Experience in steel fabrication/construction or civil/highway construction is desired

Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel

Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Tekla EPM and project management software desiredCompany Description

As a leader in the bridge fabrication industry, we have extensive experience in fabricating complex bridge structures. Our state-of-the-art facilities and seasoned personnel offer the expertise and capacity to fabricate components for all types of bridge structures. Our roots stretch back over 100 years, and today, our team has grown to more than 500 hardworking individuals

Full-time