Project Engineer
Job No:
PENNECON389
Location:
Ottawa
Pennecon is a leading provider of integrated solutions throughout the heavy civil, industrial, services & maintenance, and marine industries. Powered by an energetic team all across Canada, we are united by our passion and determination to deliver results on the most complex jobs and challenging environments.
Pennecon Heavy Civil is growing! In anticipation of project growth in the Ottawa area, we are seeking high-energy, results oriented and talented individuals who possess the technical skills required to contribute to a heavy civil project team. If you feel you are qualified for this position, and you are looking to join a driven and fast paced team eager to take on challenges and do a quality job, we encourage you to apply to our website.
Project Engineer
Location: Ottawa
Reporting to the Project Management team, the Project Engineer will be responsible for the following:
- Develop a complete understanding of relationship between project’s contract documents, drawings, plans, specifications and scope of work;
- Responsible for the conversion of a set of estimate documents to an awarded project will all established project controls;
- Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered;
- Inspect subordinate’s work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies, explain and make any necessary corrective actions;
- Develop and maintain the project master schedule using CPM techniques and appropriate scheduling software;
- Oversee the review of new issue drawings and contract documents for change of conditions; quantify impact of changes and review; oversee the distribution of new issues to field and to necessary subcontractors;
- Prepare and transmit submittals (materials, vendors) to client for approval;
- Prepare monthly cost projections and prepare quarterly cash flow projections;
- Assist with preparing detailed, short interval schedules;
- Manage a team of Field Engineers and set their work priorities;
- Manage the purchase and expedite delivery of materials; manage the material control operation;
- Assist with implementing the project quality assurance/quality control program;
- Manage subcontracts
The ideal candidate will have a Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma in Engineering/Technology, with a minimum of 8+ years in a construction management or supervisory capacity. Experience in civil construction (including earthworks, concrete work and/or steel structure installation) will be considered an asset.
There is an expectation to work extended work schedules, which includes holidays and weekends.
Pennecon is committed to equity in employment and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all candidates for their interest and wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Find out more about Pennecon by visiting our website at www.pennecon.com.