Project Engineer

New Opportunity!!  Project Engineer 

NES Fircroft is actively seeking a Junior to Mid Career Project Engineer for our Fly Ash Manufacturing Client at one of their sites in Milledgeville, Georgia.  This position will be a full-time contract opportunity with ample overtime, and will be a long-term position with our client.  

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resumes directly to gabriel.fox@nesfircroft.com along with their availability.  



Position Responsibilities:

• Assists with pre-construction activities as needed: construction planning and design; interpretation of design and drawings; application of construction methods; bid packages
• Interprets designs and drawings; prepares takeoffs; researches and recommends resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts and errors
• Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc.
• Verifies work-in-place quantities for invoicing/pay quantities; verifies accurate payment of subcontractors and material suppliers
• Maintains submittal logs and timely receipt and review of submittals and shop drawings
• Recognizes change conditions with respect to the contract and notifies appropriate parties
• Ensures all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications; coordinates inspections and testing
• Assembles construction financial data; monitors costs; tracks costs for force accounts
• Maintains job costing system and updates systems to reflect forecasts; creates margin reporting
• Ensures craft time cards are completed accurately, reflecting hours worked and tasks worked on; assigns cost codes to all purchases, time cards, contracts, equipment time and any other item involving cost
• Assists Superintendent with daily job reports and schedule monitoring
• Creates correspondence to owners, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, etc.
• Maintains as-built drawings; posts RFI, bulletin and ASI as appropriate
• Maintains RFI logs and timely response to job questions
• Assists with constructability reviews and value engineering functions
• Develops, implements and administers project engineering procedures and other work documents; tracks and logs documentation
• Ensures correct setup and maintenance of filing system
• Assists in the definition of contract bid packages, coordinating scopes of work, and in preparing the packages
• Takes weekly jobsite photographs
• Maintains all safety records
• Completes appropriate paperwork for new field hires
• Assists in preparing project status reports and participates in project status meetings; assists in development of meeting minutes
• Assists in project close-out activities
• Communicates and reinforces the Company vision, values and goals
• Performs additional assignments per supervisor’s direction

 Essential Skills and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Degrees could also be considered
• 4+ years of field related industrial construction experience, preferably in earthworks, landfills or other materials
• Ability to read and interpret project plans
• Excellent computer skills
• Basic understanding of cost analysis
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional Registration is encouraged

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists with pre-construction activities as needed: construction planning and design; interpretation of design and drawings; application of construction methods; bid packages
• Interprets designs and drawings; prepares takeoffs; researches and recommends resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts and errors
• Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc.
• Verifies work-in-place quantities for invoicing/pay quantities; verifies accurate payment of subcontractors and material suppliers
• Maintains submittal logs and timely receipt and review of submittals and shop drawings
• Recognizes change conditions with respect to the contract and notifies appropriate parties
• Ensures all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications; coordinates inspections and testing
• Assembles construction financial data; monitors costs; tracks costs for force accounts
• Maintains job costing system and updates systems to reflect forecasts; creates margin reporting
• Ensures craft time cards are completed accurately, reflecting hours worked and tasks worked on; assigns cost codes to all purchases, time cards, contracts, equipment time and any other item involving cost
• Assists Superintendent with daily job reports and schedule monitoring
• Creates correspondence to owners, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, etc.
• Maintains as-built drawings; posts RFI, bulletin and ASI as appropriate
• Maintains RFI logs and timely response to job questions
• Assists with constructability reviews and value engineering functions
• Develops, implements and administers project engineering procedures and other work documents; tracks and logs documentation
• Ensures correct setup and maintenance of filing system
• Assists in the definition of contract bid packages, coordinating scopes of work, and in preparing the packages
• Takes weekly jobsite photographs
• Maintains all safety records
• Completes appropriate paperwork for new field hires
• Assists in preparing project status reports and participates in project status meetings; assists in development of meeting minutes
• Assists in project close-out activities
• Communicates and reinforces the Company vision, values and goals
• Performs additional assignments per supervisor’s direction

 Essential Skills and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Degrees could also be considered
• 4+ years of field related industrial construction experience, preferably in earthworks, landfills or other materials
• Ability to read and interpret project plans
• Excellent computer skills
• Basic understanding of cost analysis
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional Registration is encouraged

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.