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Bauer Foundation Corp
Project Engineer - Major Projects
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What they do
A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.
$91,169 / year median in Texas
Job Description
Project Engineer Project Based, Nationwide Description Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The Bauer Group is a world- renowned foundation contractor, designer, and builder of the world's finest foundation equipment. BFC, as part of the Bauer construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations, and vertical seals, utilizing the most up to date equipment and installation techniques. Bauer Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental construction projects. Bauer Foundation Corp. promotes Bauer services and technology throughout the entire United States.
Title:
Project Engineer Reports to: Operations Manager and PM/QC Managers while on the job sitePosition:
Full Time Schedule:
Based on project requirements; Typically, a rotational scheduleLocation:
Candidates must be willing to travel (relocation not required)Job Summary:
The Project Engineer will complete engineering and construction projects by planning, organizing, and controlling all technical elements of the project. The Project Engineer also oversees upgrades, changes and is actively involved in any other technical project-related work.Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None Responsibilities of this
Position:
- Involved in identification of and evaluation of prospective projects
- Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy and presentation meetings as required
- Prepares take-offs, estimates and proposals
- Assist with prospects/client contact to obtain bids and confirm pricing
- Works with Work Winning Manager and Chief Engineer in preparing designs and bids
- Manages preparation plans, construction details throughout project
- Prepares and meets dates for completion of projects under his/her direction.
- Travels to construction site to assure conditions are as anticipated, work is being done properly, as designed, and assuring design is correct.
- Evaluate ground conditions, design parameters, and potential problems by review of geotechnical reports and soil boring logs
- Directs resources to deliver on time and within budget
- Preparation of daily activities project reports, weekly cost analysis and final reports.
- Identifies/anticipates problems and determines appropriate resolutions
- Follows up and follows through on projects to completion
- Adhere to safe practices Requirements
- A willingness to travel to gain experience on various jobsites with different techniques, different people and different geologic environments.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and possibly with scheduling software.
- A strong work ethic and dedication to your own professional growth.
- Conscientious work habits that include attention to detail, clear documentation, and communication skills
- Respectful team player who demonstrates a commitment to aiding the development of people around you.
- The ability to think critically about problems, provide solutions and decide a course of action.
- A willingness to accept and implement constructive feedback from managers within the company.
- Ethical behavior at all times.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred
- Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience geotechnical/foundations projects preferably with soil mixing knowledge.
- Preference will be given to candidates specializing in geotechnical, structural, or construction areas with project and/or office experience.