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Position Summary
The Project Engineer will support the successful execution of construction projects. This role includes assisting in project planning, design coordination, scheduling, and execution to ensure projects are delivered safely on time, within scope, and on budget. The Project Engineer will collaborate closely with senior project managers, project managers, field teams, subcontractors, and clients to uphold Freedom Industries’ core values.
Skills and Abilities
Strategic project planning and execution
Strong leadership and team management
Financial acumen & budget management
Excellent interpersonal skills (verbal, non-verbal, & written)
Negotiation and conflict resolution
Organizational skills
Technological proficiency with construction and financial software systems
Empathetic and active listening skills
Able to establish, build, and sustain interpersonal trust
Self-motivated and self-starter
Great salesmanship and woo with clients
Quick learner with advanced problem-solving skills
Promote others above self
Adjusts well to change and ability to “read a room”
Relationship and results driven
High emotional Intelligence
Experience/Education/Other
Trade License is a plus
Good understanding of work sequencing and strategy of creating effective schedules
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Essential Functions Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The Company considers the functions listed here as essential to performance of the job duties.
Assist in planning, designing, and managing projects
Provide technical support to the senior project manager teams and field teams to resolve design and construction challenges
Develop project schedules, coordinate with subcontractors, and monitor project progress to ensure adherence to timelines
Assist in the procurement of materials, tools, and equipment required for project execution
Review project plans, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements and codes
Assist with cost analysis, track project budgets, and contribute to Change Order management
Collaborate with engineering consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to address design changes or conflicts
Conduct site visits to ensure safety, quality control, and adherence to specifications and company standards
Support the preparation of project documentation, including RFIs, reports, and progress updates
Champion safety practices in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, effectively communicating project expectations, progress, and potential risks
Represent Freedom Industries’ Core Values and Core Focus
Assist Senior PM Teams to efficiently allocate resources, manage budgets, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal use of personnel and materials for project success
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans and proactively addressing potential issues to minimize impact on project timelines and outcomes
Become proficient in job costing and accounting software and prepare and present detailed project reports, documentation, and updates to Senior PM Team, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Ensure all projects adhere to relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies, maintaining high levels of quality and compliance by driving quality control and safety protocols
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity
Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation
Build strong relationships with clients and vendors
Establish and sustain trust among the support teams
Assess customer satisfaction, maintain good relationships with internal and external customers, including representatives of customers
Job may include working in close proximity to others, sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time
