Sr. Project Engineer

Company: Nan, Inc.
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

PRIMARY FUNCTION:Under general direction, plans, schedules, assigns, and reviews the work of field engineering activities; able to independently identify and perform the engineering activities of the onsite construction project. - DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: -

• The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for the total project engineering functions of contract administration and technical engineering.
• Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the engineering work of assigned staff including project engineers; -manage and direct staff members and the construction, operations, or maintenance activities at project site; -evaluates and trains staff in work procedures and jobsite engineering functions.
• Monitor operations and activities of the engineering function; recommends improvements and modifications and prepares various reports on operations and activities; recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives of engineering works.
• Independently identifies and performs required engineering tasks.
• Assist the Project Manager in the buyout process including the preparation of Subcontract Agreements and major Purchase Orders.
• Draft and issue Subcontracts in cooperation/conjunction with the Estimating Department.
• Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to industrial and managerial personnel.
• Reviews construction plans to verify for conformance with contract and specifications in connection with engineering function.
• Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
• Investigates field problems affecting the project in connection with engineering aspect of construction.
• Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility; -identifies subcontract change orders including evaluation of scopes and pricing. -
• Coordinates and tracks contractually required testing and inspection of engineering works; -soil test or materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel.
• Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects.
• Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations or establish reference points, grades, or elevations to guide construction.
• Communicates and coordinates regularly with Project Manager and/or Superintendent to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of the operations and activities.
• Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the analysis and selection of the forming systems, selection and placement of major equipment, and any cost analysis, as required, to determine selection of systems and equipment.
• Does what is necessary to make sure that the Superintendent has what they need when they need it (including material, information, approval, permits, subcontracts, purchase orders, coordination).
• Assist the Superintendent and/or Project Manager in generating the CPM schedule.
• Supervise subcontract field work to insure compliance with the contract documents and compliance with the project schedule.
• Prepare change proposals and participate in cost negotiations with Owner, Architect, and Consultants.
• Process change orders to Subcontractors and suppliers.
• Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions. -
• Perform additional assignments per Superintendent and/or Project Manager's direction.QUALIFICATIONS: Educational and experience requirements include: -4-year degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management or equivalent technical training and related experience. -Must have a minimum of 6 years construction engineering experience; advanced scheduling experience is desirable. -Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units required. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills plus demonstrated ability to supervise and manage a team of varied disciplines. -Registration as a Professional Engineer is preferred. Driver's License required.

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