Webber - Project Engineer - Heavy Civil

Webber Agency - Fayetteville, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Fayetteville, NC

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Project Engineer (Highway & Bridge Construction) plays a crucial role in supporting the Project Manager and Project Superintendent in various aspects of project execution. This position is designed to ensure that project goals are met through effective planning, communication, organization, implementation, and tracking. The Project Engineer will be responsible for acquiring, organizing, reviewing, and distributing project submittals, which are essential for maintaining project flow and compliance with specifications. Additionally, the role involves maintaining plan drawings and revisions, which are critical for accurate project execution and communication among stakeholders. In this position, the Project Engineer will create and maintain all required project logs, perform material take-offs, and communicate effectively with owners and client representatives. This includes calculating pricing and issuing contracts and purchase orders for subcontractors and suppliers, which is vital for managing project budgets and timelines. Scheduling subcontractor work and supplier material deliveries is another key responsibility, ensuring that all aspects of the project are aligned and on track. The Project Engineer must maintain a highly organized work area and manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Writing reports, business correspondence, and project documents is also a significant part of the role, requiring excellent written communication skills. Presenting information effectively in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and employees is essential for fostering collaboration and ensuring project success. The role requires the ability to read and interpret various documents, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. The Project Engineer will also be expected to perform other unlisted duties as assigned, showcasing flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Acquire, organize, review and distribute project submittals
• Maintain Plan Drawings and Revisions
• Create and maintain all required Project Logs
• Perform Material Take-Offs
• Communicate with the owner and client representatives
• Calculate pricing and issue contracts and purchase orders for subcontractors and suppliers
• Schedule subcontractor work and supplier material deliveries
• Maintain a highly organized work area and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Write reports, business correspondence, and project documents
• Present information effectively in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and employees of the organization
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Perform other unlisted duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar degree
• Three or more years of related experience as outlined in this job summary
• Moderate to high level of proficiency operating Primavera 3 and 6
• Moderate to high level of proficiency operating MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint
• Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry and utilize Construction Math concepts
• Valid driver license for occasional, required travel
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables
• Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily administrative nature
• Ability to physically maneuver by foot minor obstacles at construction projects
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers