What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Brayman Construction?
Brayman Construction Corporation, a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor is seeking a full-time entry level Project Engineer to join our growing team in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This position earns a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including low-cost medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous profit sharing and performance bonuses, paid time off, and paid holidays.
ABOUT BRAYMAN CONSTRUCTION:
We are a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor with office headquarters in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Incorporated in 1947 as a family-owned business, Brayman has grown, diversified and evolved its construction services from a small bridge and concrete company to a large, nationally recognized provider of complex, heavy civil and geotechnical construction projects servicing both public and private sector clients.
JOB SUMMARY OF PROJECT ENGINEER:
The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager and Superintendent in overseeing construction projects, which would include contract management, change order preparation, project schedule updating, vendor/supplier management, quantity tracking, production analysis, progress billing quantities/construction units for invoice preparation, resource allocation and coordination, estimating, and material pricing/project buyout.
SUMMARY OF PROJECT ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage project takeoffs and documentation
- Prepare project proposals
- Obtain quotes from suppliers
- Develop strong relationships with customers, vendors, subcontractors, quality control personnel, operations, and management staff
- Use exceptional organizational skills for effective project management
- Leverage interpersonal and communication skills for successful task completion
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF PROJECT ENGINEER:
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software (particularly Excel).
- Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and attention to detail.
- Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to new challenges.
- Must be willing and able to travel or relocate as necessary for projects.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field, which may include Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management or the equivalent experience in the construction industry.
- 0-3 years' experience of Project Engineering
- Experience with various types of heavy civil or geotechnical work including, but not limited to, mass concrete, post-tensioning, dams, drilling, soil nails, caissons, tie backs, shotcrete, slurry walls is preferred.
SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring work on project sites, including federal projects. This position may require working at heights, in confined spaces, around heavy equipment, around high voltage, and under constantly changing circumstances. This position will be subject to more stringent drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a federal contractor.
SPECIAL NOTE
This job description is presented as guidance only. Other reasonable tasks or responsibilities as management sees necessary may be added to this job description in order to achieve satisfactory job performance by the team member.
EEO STATEMENT
Brayman and Affiliate Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or on any other characteristic protected by law.
CONFIDENTIALITY
Some positions with the company will have access to confidential and proprietary information. Successful candidates for those positions will be required to sign our standard confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
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