Project Engineer - Assistant Project Manager – SARASOTA, FL

 Job Description:  

The Project Engineer - Assistant Project Manager is responsible to assist the project team to ensure projects reach a successful completion. This job position also provides technical engineering information to the project team ensuring the construction work complies with the contract documents, plans and specifications, engineering standards and building codes

Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s license with approved/acceptable driving history required

  • Bachelor of Technology or Science Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Architectural Engineering)

  • Experience in Construction Management or Three years of experience in Civil Construction Management

  • Associates Degree + Five years in civil construction management/field experience

  • Preferred Licensing: FDOT Advanced Maintenance of Traffic, FDOT CTQP QC Manager, Earthwork & Asphalt Paving Level 1 & 2, OSHA Certification, CPPR training, USACE CQC training

  • Must have experience with FDOT activities, sequence and methods including, earthwork, drainage, utilities, pavement operations, lighting, signalization, ITS and concrete flatwork

  • Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and MS Teams

  • Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, Bluebeam, a plus

 Project Engineer - Assistant Project Manager Responsibilities: 

  • Ability to collaborate with a fast-paced team in an aggressive construction environment

  • Execute assignments independently

  • Perform quantity takeoffs and cost estimates

  • Assistance with bids and analysis cost and overhead distributions

  • Creating subcontract agreements for Project Manager approval

  • Prime contract and subcontractor change orders for Project Manager approval

  • Perform daily reports, monitor daily work activities for production and schedule tracking

  • Create and manage pertinent construction documentation such as submittals, RFI’s, change orders, notifications and correspondence

  • Coordination and detailed planning with the General and/or Project Superintendents

  • Strong written and verbal skills pertinent in developing and maintaining Clients, Owner, Subcontractor and Vendor relationships

  • Ensure proper completion of equipment return/receipt reports and assign proper equipment cost codes

  • Obtain, evaluate, submit and track all project submittals

  • Daily tracking of contract quantities or pay item production

  • Calculation of weekly and monthly billable amount

  • Monitoring of project budgets and analysis of variance trends

  • Preparation of monthly estimates or pay applications for Project Manager approval

  • Accurately track, maintain, report counts of materials used, and on-hand required

  • Review of QC reports and test results

Project Engineer - Assistant Project Manager Physical Requirements: The essential functions of this job position includes operation of a vehicle, travel as needed, sitting, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, trunk movements, lifting minimum of 45 lbs., carrying, pushing/pulling, low level work, dexterity of hands and fingers, seeing, hearing and talking.

EMPLOYER PAID BENFITS: 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision

  • Life Insurance

  • Short/Long Term Disability

  • SIMPLE IRA RETIREMENT PLAN with employer match program

  • Paid Holiday and Sick Leave

  • PTO