What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Pave America?
Job Summary:
Platinum Paving and Concrete, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pave America with a focus on delivering projects through dedicated divisional lines of business which support all aspects of civil construction. Core competencies include clearing, erosion control, grading, utilities, asphalt paving, concrete, and striping/signage.
As Project Engineer, you will support our construction field operations by building control budgets, tracking progress on projects, and ensuring that work in progress is being billed timely. Your goal is to accurately track job progress, make sure the organization is getting paid for the work it completes, and make sure that company resources are being accurately accounted for through daily reporting.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:
· Integrity – you must act with integrity in all your dealings with internal and external customers.
· Proactivity – you must be a self-starter who understands the big picture and drives execution of tasks to deliver overall company strategy.
· Innovation – you must think outside the box and approach pursuits with a creative mindset.
· Analytical – you must be able to take deep dives into contract documents as the “devil is in the details.”
· Flexibility – you must be able to adapt to change. Today’s construction environment is fast-paced, and plans change often.
· Communication – you must communicate with customers, your direct reports, and company leaders.
Desired Outcomes:
· On time billing of all customers
· Zero errors in labor hour reporting each week
· Zero errors in equipment hour reporting each week.
· Building control budgets that are intuitive to front line leaders.
Qualifications (Experience, Education & Certifications, Key Attributes):
· Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar
· Minimum 5 years’ experience working in project engineering and controls
· Ability to travel daily within a two-hour radius of Savannah, GA
· Ability to travel overnight occasionally
