
Lead Engineer
DragadosDetroit, Michigan
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review project plans and proposals, then work with management to develop project objectives
- Identify project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project
- Calculate time frames and sequences the stages of the project
- Manage subcontract administration and permanent material supplier through monitoring of correspondence, issue change orders, and pay sheet
- Tracks quantities (material/labor) for payment and cost purposes
- Code daily labor, purchase orders, subcontractor invoices, costs, quantities, actual expenditures, etc. for tracking in cost system
- Calculate material/work quantity requirements (takeoffs); monitor progress, percentage complete per work item
- Create or assist in weekly meeting agenda and deliver, MPR, QF Reports, and Project Cash Flow
- Prepare and manage submittals & RFI’s and maintain all documentation to support the company’s position for claims resolution
- Manage Permanent Material Acquisition (Inventory Upon Deliver, etc.)
- Manage extra work process, change orders, and claims management
- Develop and manage relationships with owners, subcontractors, consultants, and field personnel
- Support project with all technical matters and determine outside assistance when needed
- Enforce safety and environmental policies
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum 5 years’ civil engineering experience
Preferred
- Knowledge & experience with Scheduling software (i.e. Microsoft Project), Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Basic engineering knowledge in civil, or a related field.
- Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering
- Organizational ability – able to plan, prioritize, organize, and monitor activities & projects
- Able to work well in a group environment and foster a team approach
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