Project Engineer Role
The Project Engineer plays a vital role in supporting project managers and the business unit by providing technical expertise and administrative assistance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with sales and business development teams to build client relationships, secure new projects, and create comprehensive proposals.
* Participate in ongoing review, planning, and formulation to contribute to the team's achievement of required and desired results.
* Coordinate day-to-day project activities, including understanding project scope, managing budgets, fiscal controls through value engineering, monitoring quality control provisions, coordinating work sequencing, issuing purchase orders, procurement, change orders, and contractor approvals as appropriate.
* Procure subcontractors and monitor their work quality and schedule as required for installation.
* Ensure customer satisfaction through regular communication on scheduling coordination, project progress, and obtaining feedback on performance.
* Attend job site visits, internal project meetings, and coordinate meetings as directed, tracking action items and providing follow-up as needed.
* Verify that project performance, operations, and delivery comply with design and/or specifications.
* Develop lasting relationships with customers and pursue opportunities that drive long-term revenue growth.
* Utilize standardized company documents, including business development processes, pre-proposal checklists, turnovers, subcontracts, purchase orders, warranty, etc.
* Consult with project managers, business unit leaders, and other stakeholders to discuss and resolve questions, complications, or problems.
* Acknowledge and accurately report daily time and equipment usage.
Requirements:
* Valid driver's license
* Strong technical skills, including proficiency in software such as project management, accounting, scheduling, inventory, design, document management, email, Microsoft Office Suite, time accounting, and spreadsheets.
* Excellent active listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
* Strong initiative, attention to detail, prioritization, and organization skills, with ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment.
* Confident decision-making ability.
* Ability to read and comprehend drawings and sketches.
* Ability to understand and adhere to contract terms and conditions.
* Ability to maintain technical expertise on new technologies, products, and tools through continuing education initiatives.
* Basic knowledge of construction and renovation, including materials, methods, tools, etc., involved in strategic planning resource allocation and modeling, production methods, and coordination of people and resources in a safe manner.
* Knowledge of practical application of engineering science and technology, including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
* Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.