What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Steel Erectors Association?
Benefits :
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Donation matching
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Position Summary :
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Project Engineer to join our dynamic Flawless Steel Project Management team. As a Project Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing the flow of technical information between our team, customers, subcontractors, and vendors. Your primary responsibility will be to verify contract scopes, drawings, specs, and addendums for accuracy while working closely with the Project Manager to ensure the smooth progress of steel fabrication at the shop and the on-field erection of steel structures. If you are detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and have a passion for delivering projects on time and with the utmost quality, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities :
Review design drawings for accuracy and completeness, coordinating with customers, design team, detailing, shop, and field to resolve discrepancies and missing information.
Coordinate project sequencing and basic detailing job setup, including advance bills and shop and erection drawings.
Provide technical instructions and guidance to steel detailers in preparing shop drawings per project requirements and standards.
Monitor project schedules for submittals, approvals, and shop fabrication releases, identifying and communicating possible delays or issues to the project management team.
Organize detailing Request for Information (RFI) process, collaborating with engineers, architects, and general contractors.
Distribute and route drawings, working closely with Document Control to avoid delays and maintain accurate logs.
Act as a liaison between the shop, field, and detailers to resolve fabrication and erection difficulties.
Maintain regular communication with Project Managers or presidents on the progress of assigned responsibilities.
Provide valuable assistance to the Project Management Team in achieving successful project outcomes.
Participate in coordination meetings at fabrication facilities and job sites.
Coordinate the detailing efforts of various common subcontractors.
Serve as a direct link between Detailers, Project Managers, other production departments, customers, other contractors, and Design Team as required.
Utilize knowledge of MS Office, Bluebeam, Tekla, and Tekla EPM software packages to streamline project processes.
Authority :
The Project Engineer has the authority to document RFIs and halt the work of field or shop personnel when discrepancies are found in contract documents.
Qualifications :
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent communication, negotiating, and networking skills.
Strong planning, organizational, and analytical abilities.
Effective problem-solving skills with a results-oriented approach.
Demonstrated sound judgment in decision-making.
Application Instructions :
If you are interested in this challenging opportunity to contribute to our successful steel fabrication projects, please submit your updated resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Include any additional details that showcase your ability to excel in this role. We look forward to receiving your application!
Compensation : $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
SEAA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of steel industry professionals. SEAA assists our members in their employee recruitment, hiring and training processes and we provide on-going safety and training support in effort to nurture success.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
