Project Engineer

Southland Holdings is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join our Water Treatment Plant Team in Leadville, Colorado.Relocation or travel may be required.Responsibilities:

• Ensure a "Safety First" attitude throughout the project from all levels of management and operations
• Assist the team in developing and safely executing comprehensive project work plans.
• Perform engineering tasks in both field and office to assist in procurement, staging, and installation of materials per contract documents.
• Perform site walks to accurately track daily field production and field logs for pay applications and schedule oversight. Assure credibility of the information recorded in the project files.
• Draft and upload accurate submittals and RFIs
• Understand and organize copies of project plans, specifications, RFIs, approved submittals, and change orders to assist crews in the field.
• Assist in tracking project budgets and costs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure adherence to financial targets.
• Monitor Schedule to proactively avoid delays. Evaluate activity sequences and constructability. Assess potential impacts and report to Project Manager and Superintendent
• Assist in contracts management. This includes Subcontracts, Purchase Orders, Professional Services, Change Orders, and RFP’s. Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure timely project completion.
• Help and motivate project teams to achieve project objectives. Foster a collaborative work environment and promote teamwork and accountability.
• Address project challenges and obstacles effectively. Implement innovative solutions to overcome issues and ensure project success.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction, preferably heavy civil or infrastructure.
• Highly organized and experienced with cloud-based document management and collaboration systems
• Strong understanding of civil, mechanical, or structural engineering processes and techniques.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects from initiation to completion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn and follow safety standards, local building codes, regulations, and permitting processes in the Colorado area.
• Safety certifications are a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, BIM, Revu, and Primavera P6 are a plus

For more than 100 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been building what has become SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS. We combine the strengths of FIVE construction companies who share a dedication to building critical infrastructure projects that improve the environment and lives of those around us.

We offer full-time employee benefits – Southland Holdings is an EEO employer - M/F/D/V

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