Project Engineer - Heavy Civil/Highway jobs in United States
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Sundt Construction ยท 9 hours ago

Project Engineer - Heavy Civil/Highway

Sundt Construction is a 100% employee-owned contractor focused on building long-term prosperity for clients, communities, and employee-owners. The Project Engineer will serve as the technical source of information for construction projects, ensuring effective communication and management of project documentation, while also supporting the supervision and training of Field Engineers.

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Hiring Manager
Kelsey Fry (Breidenbach)
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Responsibilities

Demonstrates an understanding of the components of the project management plan (PMP) including the project scope management plan, procurement plan, environmental plan, time management plan, financial plan, quality management and safety plans and risk management plan to ensure successful project execution. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the change management process
Develops a procurement schedule and integrates it with the project CPM schedule. Procures necessary material and equipment. Coordinates submittals with other trades. Reviews all submittals for compliance with the contract documents
Develops an understanding of the prime contract, subcontracts, purchase order agreements, and allowance items as well as contract drawings and specifications. Administers elements of the processes involved in budgeting and controlling costs so that the project can be completed within the approved budget. Demonstrates business acumen within area of responsibility
Maintains "As built" contract documents. Compiles close out requirements, including operation and maintenance manuals, warranties, and other job specific items required by the specifications
May participate in concrete form design and related equipment selection and will participates in takeoffs for concrete, asphalt concrete, earthwork, and utilities as required
Plans, acquires, develops and supervises members of the project team to ensure relentless execution of the project
Prepares and maintains quantity reporting mechanisms and coordinates agendas and prepares minutes for all meetings as well as maintaining various project logs
Prepares and reviews change orders, including time extensions, with the appropriate personnel before submittal to the owner. Maintains the change order log and, upon receipt of executed change orders, distributes documents as required to company and subcontractor field personnel. Prepares cost control budget adjustments and executes in a timely manner
Prevents claims, identify potential claims, quantify, mitigate/resolve the effects of those that do occur on a timely basis

Qualification

Construction engineering technologyProject management planChange management processBudgetingCost controlTeam managementSupervisionTrainingCommunicationInterpersonal skills

Required

An advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc
In depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units
Four year construction related degree or equivalent technical training and related experience
A minimum of three to four years of similar construction engineering experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines
Skill/ability to supervise and/or train Field Engineer positions if so required
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
Ability to reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
Ability to stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
Ability to use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors
Ability to comply with all safety standards and procedures
Occasionally will climb stairs, ladders, etc
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
Will interact with people frequently during a shift/work day
Will lift, push or pull objects on an occasional basis
Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day

Benefits

Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Wellness Programs
Mental Health Program
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee-Owner Perks
Educational Assistance
Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program

Company

Sundt Construction

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Sundt Construction, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

Sundt Construction has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (15)
2024 (9)
2023 (17)
2022 (12)
2021 (10)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nicole Calamaio
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
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Stefanie Teller
Senior Vice President, Chief Communications Officer
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