Project Engineer

Southland Holdings is currently accepting resumes for highly motivated civil construction professionals to join our team as a Project Engineer in the Dallas, TX area

We are seeking talented, sharp minded Civil Engineers and Construction Managers with solid construction experience to help staff upcoming projects.

• Experience in civil, infrastructure to include : Heavy highway and TxDOT experience is a must.
• Housing and living allowance provided

Duties :

Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible

Prepare baseline scheduling. schedule basis documents for approval by project teams

Assess impacts to critical path and near-critical activities, report to project team

Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing alternate methods for corrective action

Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis

Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule

Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate timely data is incorporated in the schedule

Verify schedule integrity and evaluate logic and float paths

Evaluate activity sequences for constructability

Analyze change orders for schedule impacts

Resource load schedules as required by the project team

Perform job-site walks to verify physical progress of scheduled activities

Position will require traveling to jobsites.

Project submittals

RFI's drafting subcontracts, purchase orders and negotiating contract pricing to come in under budget

Schedules on Microsoft project or Primavera

Budgeting and cost projections

Large amounts of word processing, letters / correspondence to owners and engineers

Attending progress meetings

Reading and interpreting plans and specifications

Ability to communicate verbally and electronically in an educated and professional manner with owners and engineers

Ability to work in office but also spend time in field, understand what is being built

Ability to manage and schedule deliveries from suppliers

Ability to schedule and coordinate subcontractors

Field, not limited to;

Daily installation quantity record keeping

Daily start and stop station recording for record drawings

Equipment hour tracking

Meeting with subcontractors and suppliers on site

Attending any necessary field meetings Progress photos

Qualifications :

Construction / related degree with 3 to 5 years construction scheduling experience

Excellent computer skills and analytical ability

Experience working with Primavera P6

Understanding of industrial construction process

Must have ability to interpret contract specifications and drawings

Knowledge of contract procedures and principles

Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment

Ability to understand construction logic and sequencing of complex projects

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

For more than 85 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been building what has become SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS. We combine the strengths of four companies who share a dedication to building critical infrastructure projects which improve the environment and lives of those around us.

Southland Holdings is an EEO employer - M / F / D / V

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