Senior Project Engineer
Job ID: 2005
Job Title: Senior Project Engineer
Location: San Diego, CA
Senior Project Engineer provides technical support to and under the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent. A Senior Project Engineer’s primary obligation is project document control; additionally, the Senior Project Engineer should be competent in project administration, cost control, and scheduling tasks.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day Project activities under supervision of the Project Manager
- Perform tasks such as preparing invoices, estimates, scheduling meetings, etc.
- Keep track of and report on project progress
- Assists in the preparation of daily, weekly and monthly reports detailing the status of the Project
- Assist in the development of cost estimates of assigned Projects
- Solicit and obtain bids from subcontractors and material suppliers
- Support efforts to expedite prompt processing of invoices and prompt payment through to subcontractor for amounts due
- Assist in the preparation of change proposals, negotiate, execute and/or issue change orders to subcontractors and prepare revisions to the master cost breakdown as a result of change orders and management revisions
- Communicate with Superintendent and Project Manager about delays and other issues that must be communicated to Owner
- Maintain good relationships with the Owner, Architect, Engineers, Subcontractors and Suppliers involved with the project
- Assist with preparing the job start-up and close-out checklists
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science or Civil Engineering
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction industry
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
