What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at VSS International, Inc.?
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"
We are growing and in need of a Project Engineer for our VSS International, Inc. facility.
Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages and benefits!! We offer Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance. We offer a 401k program. A Pension Program, Life Insurance, AD&D and opportunities for growth and development.
VSS International, Inc. a leader in Pavement Preservation has an exciting career opportunity for a Project Engineer .
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
- Attend pre-construction meetings
- Submit mix design request (obtain samples from vendors and ship to lab)
- Assist in preparation and acceptance of submittals
- Assist in Scheduling projects
- Verifies quantities and hours with superintendent daily
- Identify potential staging areas for the project to be investigated prior to pre-construction meeting
- Project Engineer can create, print, and distribute project notifications for field crews
- Materials scheduling and procurement must be handled by the Project Engineer to assure materials are ready, sampled, secured, and trucked to the site if needed.
- Pre-work site visit with Project Manager to drive streets and identify potential hazards/barriers to production
- Solicit quotes for all TC supplies, BMPs, Portland Cement, fuel needs, and rental equipment
- Notify/identify all schools, transportation, emergency services, and trash pickup
- Call subs to coordinate project start dates and facilitate planning
- Assist project manager in cost controls and monthly budget forecasting
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have excellent communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and external drivers and customers.
- Proven leadership qualities.
- Must possess the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects utilizing organizational skills and communications skills.
- Strong sense of responsibility regarding timely and accurate completion of work, and a strong commitment to corporate goals.
- Must be capable of functioning under fast pace stressful working conditions.
- Solid experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, budget development and analysis, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, and accounting for investments
- Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff at all levels throughout the organization; create and promote a positive and supportive work environment.
EDUCATIONS and/or WORK EXPERIENCE:
- BS in Construction Workeragement/ Civil Engineering preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in Pavement Preservation preferred
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
