Project Engineer

About the Role

Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc. is seeking Project Engineers for their growing teams. This on-site role in Winchester, VA, involves working with Project Managers and Superintendents to coordinate project activities, ensuring goals are met within timeframes and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Superintendents in resolving field problems and providing design information.
• Review, coordinate, and verify shop drawings conform to contract documents; oversee shop drawing distribution.
• Assemble data and prepare change order requests for Project Manager review and submission.
• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in coordinating, expediting, and supervising subcontractor performance.
• Assist in coordinating and expediting material and equipment delivery to maintain the construction schedule.
• Assist with reviews and approval of subcontractor progress payment requests and preparation of payment applications to the owner.
• Assist in the preparation of periodic cost reports.
• Assist in ensuring adequate supervision of quality control activities and suggest corrective actions for discrepancies.
• Coordinate attendance at job progress meetings, take records, prepare minutes, and arrange distribution.
• Coordinate acquisition and review of record drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, performance tests, and start-up data.
• Maintain a record set of as-built drawings at the site and office.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Project Manager.
• Prepare to assist engineers or surveyors with field layout activities and measurements.
• Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support the construction schedule.
• Provide technical support for pre-construction and construction efforts, including planning, design interpretation, construction methods, design conflict resolution, constructability reviews, schedule development, and cost determination.
• Represent the company during meetings with the owner, design professionals, and other participants when the Project Manager is unavailable.
• Coordinate project activities with regulatory or other oversight agencies.
• Maintain personal candor, integrity, and ethical practices in all business dealings.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience with Primavera and SureTrack scheduling packages.
• Computer literate.
• A valid operator's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Project Engineer - Level 1

• Project size: Up to $15 Million
• Years of experience: Typically 0 – 3
• Salary: $52,942 – $98,613

Project Engineer - Level 2

• Project Size: $5 - $50 Million
• Years of experience: Typically 3 – 8
• Salary: $79,413 – $121,263

Overall Salary Range: $52,942 - $121,263