Project Engineer - Infrastructure Construction

Project Engineer

Are you passionate about shaping the future of infrastructure projects? Kiewit is seeking an early to mid-level Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Project Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in supporting multiple projects by providing expertise in scheduling, contract administration, and cost controls.

Kiewit's Northern California District is one of Kiewit's leading infrastructure districts specializing in various types of work in the heavy civil, power, transportation, and water resource markets. Although most of our work is regionally based in Northern California, we also pursue various projects across the west coast. Our Northern California District has been extremely successful and has over $600 million dollars of work and plan to grow this region by $200 million in 2022. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry rather than design and seek a long-term career.

Our Project Engineering team is headquartered out of our office in Fairfield, CA. There may be some travel to our other project sites in the Bay Area.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand plans and specifications. Visualize two-dimensional drawings in three dimensions.
• Examine / inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of the project master schedule using appropriate techniques and Primavera scheduling software with input from other project management personnel.
• Assist with completing monthly Time Impact Analysis' (TIAs)
• Assist projects with compiling and management of short-term schedule development and reporting (90-day and 3-week look ahead schedules)
• Review new issue drawings and contract documents for change of conditions; quantify impact of changes and review with job teams.
• Assist in the tracking of project change orders and development of projections.
• Complete progress and quantity audits to validate reported progress.
• Produce monthly reports on schedule and cost progress, trends, and forecasts.
• Understand company and project quality control and quality assurance procedures.
• Assist project managers with development of project procedures.
• Travel to jobsites as necessary.

Qualifications

Other Requirements :

Base Compensation : $95000 - $115000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and / or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company : Kiewit