Project Engineer

Company:  Mortenson Construction
Location: New Orleans
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Company Overview:

Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service.

Our foundation and culture are based upon our company values of trust, safety, teamwork, responsibility, service, and stewardship. We are inspired by a compelling purpose to build structures and facilities for the advancement of modern society and a mission to create an exceptional customer experience. Mortenson has built a reputation for being a leader in our industry and in the communities in which we live and work.

It all starts with our exceptional people and exceptional teams. Mortenson has been voted a "best place to work" 40 times regionally over the past decade...

...What are you waiting for?!

Summary:

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The Project Engineer will review, provide analysis, management, and resolution of field coordination issues with project team members and participants.

Responsibilities:

Organization, flexibility, outstanding customer focus and strong communication are critical in performing duties which include, but are not limited to:

  1. Interpret project plans, specifications, and details for subcontractors and craft persons
  2. Implement the pre-construction quality plan
  3. Obtain and maintain all necessary construction permits
  4. Work with Project Manager for fee payments or recurring permit expenses
  5. Develop and maintain: Material Tracking List, Project Test and Inspection Listing, Concrete Placement Log, Non-Conformance Report
  6. Manage, create, and distribute contract documents
  7. Establish handling procedures for electronic documents, including Request for Information (RFI) and correspondence
  8. Incorporate all processes and procedures that support the project closeout phase
  9. Manage all aspects of testing and inspection processes for the construction quality management program
  10. Implement three-phase inspection system
  11. Establish reporting formats, protocols, schedules, and any off-site testing procedures
  12. Notify the Project Manager and Superintendent promptly of test results or inspection items that do not conform to contract requirements
  13. Manage submittals
  14. Set up register in accordance with project specifications
  15. Obtain the customer/architect's approval
  16. Prepare project-specific transmittal forms in PCMS
  17. Coordinate the packaging, review, and processing of submittals
  18. Expedite submittals to ensure material deliveries are in sync with the project schedule
  19. Communicate details and requirements for the submittal process to subcontractors and suppliers
  20. Issue submittal requirement letters that outline packaging and processing requirements
  21. Provide periodic updates of the submittal register to the customer or architect
  22. Coordinate details of various subcontractors, including verifying insurance, preparing paperwork, and requesting final payment from Finance
  23. Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders
  24. Define and implement procedures for posting revisions and updates to as-built construction documents
  25. Incorporate subcontractor as-built documentation in the procedures for revising or updating contract documents
  26. Responsible for the mentoring, management, and timely performance evaluation of field engineers
  27. Other duties as assigned, including:
  28. Determine alternative work methods as needed
  29. Coordinate safety and compliance for all team members
  30. Maintain schedule of timelines and follow through until completion

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of three years related construction experience
  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage multiple tasks
  • Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
  • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proven positive and professional attitude and customer service skills
  • Current driver's license

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

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