The project engineer assists the project manager in facilitating and controlling the flow of information on the project. The PE’s roll, as with all project management, is to support and facilitate field operations. This includes monitoring and controlling contracts, submittals, construction documents, and the like.
Job Requirements:
All responsibilities of PE Level 2 with limited to no supervision from senior staff
Determines permitting requirements and coordinates entire permitting process
Coordinates SWPPP Documents with SWPPP Coordinator and ensures fully executed SWPPP book are in the appropriate locations before project begins
Reviews plans and specifications with project team for constructability issues and documents with design team
Creates complete baseline project schedule with senior project management staff and superintendent
Can analyze schedule updates, identifying areas of actual and potential variance and communicate action plan to project team
Can conduct subcontractor coordination meetings with no supervision from PM or Superintendent.
Can conduct Owner/Architect/Contractor coordination meetings, including creating agenda, with limited supervision from Project Manager or Superintendent
Change authorization up to 5% of contract value or $3000, whichever is less
Verifies that all standard and special inspections have been completed and documented
Can prepare initial project budget with direct supervision from senior staff
Can “buy out” most scopes of work with minimal supervision from senior staff
Can process cost projections according to established corporate procedures.