Project Engineer

Job Description

Description:

About Banks Construction Company: Banks Construction Company is the leading single-source provider of heavy civil and asphalt paving services in the Charleston area. As a third-generation, family-owned business, we have deep roots in the community and a strong commitment to continuous improvement. Our core values—Safety, Integrity, Team, and Excellence—are the foundation of everything we do. Our team lives out these values every day on our projects.

Summary of Position: A Project Engineer at Banks Construction Company serves as a crucial support pillar to the Project Manager, aiding in the successful execution of complex construction projects. Their role involves a diverse array of tasks, including technical project planning, resource coordination, quality control, and technical problem-solving. They help ensure projects adhere to budgets and schedules while maintaining impeccable safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Effective teamwork and communication with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders are at the core of their responsibilities, and they actively contribute to project progress tracking, issue resolution, and the incorporation of innovative and sustainable construction practices. In essence, a Project Engineer at Banks Construction Company plays an instrumental role in delivering intricate roadway projects with precision, efficiency, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Primary Responsibilities

Prepare correspondence to clients

Work directly with Project Superintendents

Coordinates with the Safety Director to ensure all necessary training is completed, and all issues are brought to his/her attention in a timely fashion

Assist in the coordination of project efforts within various departments of organization

Facilitate the project end, providing support to the accounting department

Maintain project documentation to include job files and all correspondence

Attend progress meetings, assisting with meeting minutes as necessary

Process and track all change orders

Review specifications for appropriate submittal information

Review and edit field logs to ensure accuracy of labor and equipment phase codes, billing items, and general notes as needed

Be familiar with and maintain quantities for preparation of SCDOT/Project Owner estimates, cost reports, etc.

Monitor outside hauling requirements and DBE obligations

Review job cost status for accuracy, communicating corrections with necessary individuals such as accounting

Reconcile actual job costs to estimated costs and inform appropriate individuals of any discrepancies

Assist in the preparation of monthly quantity reports to complete information

Verify actual progress quantities

Prepare subcontractor billing worksheets monthly

Prepare change order submittals for entry into financial/accounting software

Support Project EEO documentation and reporting

Complete weekly and monthly OJT reports for each trainee on assigned project.

Monitor and maintain project submittal process

Submit invoices to owner for payment, following up on all overdue collections

Prepare work orders

Any other responsibilities as assignedRequirements:

Full-time