Project Engineer

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This role is designated as essential and requires incumbents to report to work onsite. Telecommuting is not available for this role.

JOB PURPOSE:

• Manage activities of assigned projects from project initiation through completion with limited guidance; coordinate all technical activities on assigned projects. Work is typically comprised of 30%-time contribution towards project leadership and 70% as a technical contributor.

CORE DUTIES:

• Review project plans and proposals, and work with management to develop project objectives; identify project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project; calculate time frames and sequence the stages of the project.
• Perform project management oversight of small projects or more than one large task within a larger project.
• Oversee, coordinate, and perform technical aspects of project, with guidance, based on type of project manager support required (e.g., engineer, quality, scheduler).
• Review, evaluate, approve, and monitor cost schedule and technical scope baselines.
• Ensure the preparation of required project documentation.
• Contribute to communication plan and change management elements.
• Preferred technical work experience in engineering, architecture, or construction management or related fields.
• Preferred technical education in engineering, architecture, or construction management or related fields.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field and two years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Polished written and oral communication skills to address a wide variety of audiences. Ability to productively contribute to cross-functional teams. Depth of knowledge in technical discipline/domain needed to deliver projects. Demonstrated project management ability to employ integration, scope time management, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, and procurement components.

Certifications and Licenses: None