Siphon Foundation Engineer 2 (Drainage) at Dragados USA in Detroit, Michigan

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review project plans and proposals, then work with management to develop project objectives


• Identify project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project


• Calculate time frames and sequences the stages of the project


• Manage subcontract administration and permanent material supplier through monitoring of correspondence, issue change orders, and pay sheet


• Tracks quantities (material/labor) for payment and cost purposes


• Code daily labor, purchase orders, subcontractor invoices, costs, quantities, actual expenditures, etc. for tracking in cost system


• Calculate material/work quantity requirements (takeoffs); monitor progress, percentage complete per work item


• Create or assist in weekly meeting agenda and deliver, MPR, QF Reports, and Project Cash Flow


• Prepare and manage submittals & RFI's and maintain all documentation to support the company's position for claims resolution


• Manage Permanent Material Acquisition (Inventory Upon Deliver, etc.)


• Manage extra work process, change orders, and claims management


• Develop and manage relationships with owners, subcontractors, consultants, and field personnel


• Support project with all technical matters and determine outside assistance when needed


• Enforce safety and environmental policies

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution


• Minimum 5 years' civil engineering experience

• Knowledge & experience with Scheduling software (i.e. Microsoft Project), Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint


• Basic engineering knowledge in civil, or a related field.


• Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering


• Organizational ability - able to plan, prioritize, organize, and monitor activities & projects


• Able to work well in a group environment and foster a team approach