
Traveling Project Engineer - Self Perform
Columbus, OHFull-timeSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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The Traveling Project Engineer manages project-level engineering and administrative functions, coordinates information with field operations, and leads Turner engineering staff. The role supports preconstruction, document review, procurement, project financial management, meetings, change orders, and close-out. The position involves 50–60% travel, with project opportunities in Philadelphia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Monroe, Louisiana.
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Division: SPO Project Location(s): Philadelphia, PA 19019 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: 50-60% Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Experienced Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Salaried Exempt Position Description: - Manage and supervise at a project level all engineering and administrative policies, procedures and functions. - Coordinate with project field operations to ensure transfer of information is delivered, understood and implemented. - Reports to: Project Manager, Senior Project Manager or Project Executive Essential Duties & Responsibilities:* - Develop a comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of the contract documents (including Turner's contract, plans, specifications and applicable codes). - Lead, supervise and develop all Turner engineering staff, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals. - Ensure strict adherence to safety, ethics and compliance requirements at all times. - Overall responsibility for communication of information amongst all project team members. - Establish and maintain procedures with the design professionals, consultants, owner and subcontractors for information flow, approvals, meetings, reporting, applications for payment, etc. - Work with Preconstruction, Estimating and Purchasing in development of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) or initial project budget. - Lead the preconstruction effort as it relates to Project Engineering and the specific project needs. - Conduct thorough construction document reviews and examine all documents for constructability and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC). Bring all concerns to the attention of the appropriate design professional for resolution. - Participate in preparation of various studies, recommendations for materials and methods, and cost estimates. - Prepare a detailed contract items list including all significant items required for the construction of the project. - Develop trade scope of work documents for bid packages, major material and equipment purchases. - Prepare a procurement schedule for subcontractors, major material and equipment purchases to ensure timely buy-outs and overall compliance with the construction schedule is maintained. - Responsible for managing financial status of the project including preparation of project status and accuracy of financial reports. - Schedule, conduct, and document all job meetings, owner-architect and coordination meetings. - Manage the subcontract change order process including review of subcontractor estimates, negotiate change orders, obtain required owner approvals and preparation of subcontract change orders. - Manage project close-out, including securing warranties, guarantees, and acceptance of work, subcontract and vendor close, final payment and records retention. - Opportunities are available in Lancaster, PA and Monroe, LA Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree plus minimum of eight years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. Knowledge of accounting principles and cost control procedures. Knowledge of estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, various building systems. Strong computer skills and a familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite of programs. Knowledge of Turner's Project Management and scheduling software desirable. Ability to implement leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Models (BIM) and Lean to be
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