Project Engineer II

Location: Various Projects, as assigned

Position Summary

Apply the general knowledge of the physical sciences and mathematics underlying engineering and specialized knowledge of the mechanics of solids (particularly of soils), hydraulics, theory of structure, strength of materials, engineering geology and surveying. The Project Engineer will assist with the overall execution of projects in accordance with the established budget, schedule, contract plans and specifications. Ensure the company's safety culture is documented, communicated, and enforced in accordance with the company's established policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Embrace Forgen's Core Values in all aspects of the job.
• Preparing project submittals.
• Maintaining project record documents.
• Perform technical review of contract plans and specifications.
• Provide oversight and documentation related to project quality control in accordance with the contract plans, specifications, and company policies and procedures.
• Preparing daily construction reports and progress tracking.
• Manage, interpret, and perform site surveying.
• Assist with the management of subcontractors.
• Assist with the procurement or rental of equipment and materials.
• Assist Project Manager with project daily cost reporting and tracking.
• Assist in the development of project cost estimates, proposals, and material take-offs.
• Perform technical analysis of the remediation methodologies of various previously remediated projects.
• Travel to project sites as necessary for extended durations.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management required.
• Three plus years of experience in civil engineering or construction management.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to drive on behalf of company business.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
• Experience with Primavera P6 scheduling software.
• Experience with Microsoft Project scheduling software.
• Experience with USACE QCS System.
• Experience with site surveying, both conventional and GPS.
• Assisting with the development of cost estimates and proposals.
• Prior experience with materials procurement and purchasing.
• The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory. Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
  
  
  
  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER training.
  • Competent Person Safety Training
  • 8-Hour Supervisory Training
  • 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training
  • First Aid and CPR
  
  
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
• Must be able to thoroughly understand the scope of project through plans and project specifications.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
• Ability to interpret instructions whether written, spoken, or in a diagram.
• Knowledge of mathematics such as arithmetic, geometry, calculus, and statistics and their relevant applications.
• Excellent computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
• Working knowledge of data collection, data analysis, evaluation, and scientific method.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Above average oral and written communication skills, leadership skills, along with use of independent judgement and creativity applied to resolution of issues.
• Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and advise project leadership on complex issues.
• Good problem-solving skills/decision-making skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Ability to work with all levels of management.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This office-based role requires frequent computer use and effective communication, with occasional travel to project sites as needed. Site visits may involve extended periods of standing or walking and required PPE, with potential exposure to heavy equipment, chemicals, dust, fumes, uneven terrain, and extreme weather.

This job description outlines the general scope of work and is not exhaustive. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed. Requirements may be adjusted to accommodate disabilities, except where they pose a direct safety risk.

Perks and Benefits

Forgen offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, bonuses, paid time off, and more. We support a flexible work model for most non-craft positions and provide additional perks like education assistance, wellness programs, and employee awards.