Project Engineer

<strong>Job Summary: </strong>The Project Engineer position offers an exciting opportunity to develop project schedules and processes for cutting-edge underground transmission projects. The Project Engineer will collaborate with functional leads and project managers, engaging in both office and fieldwork to identify critical and near-critical paths. This role provides ample learning opportunities, allowing you to gain hands-on experience and identify trends that help keep the project team on track.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities:</strong><br><ul><li>Monitor and control project expenditures, ensuring accurate recording of tickets, invoices, and claims from suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors.</li><li>Provide planning and cost control support for all projects, including variation reporting, contract progress monitoring, and customer billing preparation.</li><li>Assist with preconstruction tasks such as mark-out requests, job kick-offs, utility work packages, and permitting.</li><li>Capture and record data including timesheets, crew locations, billing, as-built records, and materials.</li><li>Manage and schedule project activities, ensuring timely execution and monitoring.</li><li>Utilize productive reports from the project management system (View Point) for effective project implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with the project management team to resolve issues and ensure project completion.</li><li>Report on project costs monthly to ensure expenditures align with the project budget.</li><li>Engage in both office and fieldwork, providing hands-on support for underground transmission projects.</li><li>Participate in dynamic project kick-offs and utility work package development.</li><li>Attend and contribute to customer meetings, gaining exposure to client interactions and project negotiations.</li></ul><br><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (All Fields)</li><li>Strong knowledge of MS Office for project documentation and reporting.</li><li>Very proactive; must show willingness to take on additional responsibilities without having to be assigned; a team player and able to perform independently.</li><li>Experience in the areas of budgeting, financial reporting, cost tracking.</li><li>Have an advanced knowledge of Excel, data manipulation and spreadsheet design to communicate results.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul>