Utility Project Engineer

Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We are now 100% Employee Owned!

The company, founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989. Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Brothers Asphalt Company provides the asphalt services for Blythe Development Co. Blythe Development employs over 900 employees. This large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, which gives them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job.

Key Duties

• Must understand water, sewer, and storm drain. Must be able to read profiles, pre-plan work, propose conflicts to other team members, and make sure the appropriate materials are available to multiple crews that are performing work on the project.
• Must be able to recognize utility conflicts and propose solutions to remedy the conflicts.
• Thorough understanding of work that is being performed. (Installing per design unless otherwise directed.)
• Must be able to read and understand contract obligations, cost reports, and safety and manage work according to all 3 categories.
• Manage soft digging operations, plotting this information on drawings and coordinating this information the rest of the team along with any solutions to the potential conflicts.
• Ordering/procuring materials for crews to be successful on their current projects. (trench boxes, pipe, fittings, tools etc.)
• Understand what it takes to complete the task that your crews are working on and plan ahead so they can continue to be productive. Coordinate this information with the project utility coordinator and the rest of the management team.
• Must be familiar with the storm drain, water, and sewer components.
• Must be able to coordinate with material suppliers and make sure the proper materials are available on time for the crews to install in a timely manner.
• Call in Locate tickets, keep updated, and coordinate this with project coordinator and utility team.
• Communicate with inspectors, utility coordinator, and field crews.
• Understand production rates and communicate this with the crews and adjust certain tasks according to the situation.
• Monitor Procore to make sure that your crews are installing the proper quantities in a timely manner. (PM will do the same when keeping quantities up to date).
• Monitor Project Sight (Internal recordkeeping system) for pictures being taken of work progress.
• Take pictures and upload to Project Sight. (whenever going on a job)
• If we are responsible for a subcontractor treat them the same way you would your own crews. Understand their scope of work. Make sure they have what they need to complete their tasks. If issues arise inform PM/Sr. PM so they can rectify the situation.
• Coordinate with PM's, other PE's and Utility Coordinator the work progresses.

Requirements

1. Need a minimum of 5 years of experience with Storm Drain, Sewer, and Waterlines
2. Must be able to work the night shift or day shift while Utility Crews are performing work.

Benefits

- Employee Stock Ownership Program

- Paid Time Off

- Vehicle Allowance

- Company-provided Cell Phone

- 401k matching

- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance programs

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Drug-Free Workplace

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://blythedevelopment.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1466825-322288.html