Project Engineer - Industrial

Kokosing - Westerville, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Westerville, OH

51-100 employees

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Project Engineer (Industrial) at Kokosing Inc. is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities related to civil industrial projects and large-scale utility projects. This role ensures that project goals are met within the specified time frame and budget by overseeing various project aspects, including scheduling, cost management, and compliance with engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and understand plans and specifications.
• Follow administrative procedures as outlined in Project Administration Manual.
• Inspect construction sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction/safety standards.
• Produce accurate schedules using CPM scheduling programs.
• Supervise and coordinate the submittal process and working drawings requirements.
• Prepare or direct the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, environmental impact studies, and designs for the project as necessary.
• Provide contract interpretation and clarification.
• Maintain and update project schedules with assistance from the Project Superintendent.
• Understand cost and productivity data.
• Maintain, verify, and report cost and income quantities for work performed.
• Review, approve, and submit progress billings.
• Analyze, prepare, and maintain job costs and production budgets.
• Work with the Superintendent to control job costs and production budgets.
• Prepare and submit accurate and timely monthly cost, income, and cash flow projections.
• Execute and approve subcontractor requisitions and vendor invoices.
• Coordinate, price, and assist the Project Manager in settlement of change orders and claims.
• Respond quickly to issues and proactively solve problems.
• Organize and maintain accurate project correspondence files.
• Maintain subcontractor insurance certificate compliance.
• Ensure project compliance with underground utility notifications and locations.
• Promote and participate in planning with the job team.
• Treat all coworkers with respect and work well with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Consistently apply and enforce Safety Policy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a four-year college or university.
• 2+ years of experience in a related field.
• Proficient with spreadsheet and word processing programs, and CPM scheduling programs such as Primavera Project Planner.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Project Management software.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business reports and correspondence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities