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Construction Project Engineer

DAWSON
vision insurance, sick time, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Kings Bay
Mar 14, 2025

Mahalo for your interest in this role! Please see the full position description below and click Start Your Application when ready. For more information about DAWSON, please visit dawsonohana.com.

Location: Greater Jacksonville, FL, and Southeast Georgia?

Salary Range: $70,000 - $95,000 per year

Summary:

As a Project Engineer in the Cons East Team, your role is pivotal in supporting the successful execution of federal construction projects by providing technical expertise, project coordination, and administrative support. Reporting to the Sr. Project Manager, you will assist in various aspects of project management, including document control, subcontractor coordination, and quality assurance. Your contributions will be crucial in ensuring the timely and cost-effective completion of construction projects in the region.?

Duties and Responsibilities:



  • Project Documentation: Assist in managing project documentation, including project logs, submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), change orders, and meeting minutes.?
  • Subcontractor Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.?
  • Site Inspections: Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, identify issues, and ensure compliance with project specifications.?
  • Budget Tracking: Assist in tracking project budgets, costs, and expenditures to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.?
  • Technical Support: Provide technical support to project team members, subcontractors, and field staff as needed.?
  • Issue Resolution: Assist in the resolution of technical issues, disputes, and conflicts that may arise during the construction process.?
  • Meeting Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and meeting minutes.?


Daily Duties:



  • Review project plans, drawings, and specifications to understand project requirements.?
  • Assist APMs and Project Managers in coordinating project activities and resolving technical issues.?
  • Conduct field inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.?
  • Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and change orders.?
  • Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to track material deliveries and resolve procurement issues.?
  • Provide technical support to construction teams, addressing engineering-related queries and concerns.?
  • Assist in the review and approval of shop drawings, material samples, and construction methods.?
  • Participate in project meetings and provide updates on engineering-related matters.?


Weekly Duties:



  • Attend project meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and upcoming tasks.?
  • Review project schedules and assist in identifying critical path activities.?
  • Assist in the preparation of progress reports, highlighting achievements, delays, and upcoming milestones.?
  • Coordinate with procurement teams to expedite material deliveries and address supply chain issues.?
  • Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.?
  • Assist in the resolution of field-related issues and conflicts, working closely with construction teams and subcontractors.?
  • Review project budgets and assist in tracking project expenses.?


Monthly Duties:



  • Review and update project documentation, including as-built drawings, specifications, and manuals.?
  • Participate in project review meetings to evaluate project performance and identify areas for improvement.?
  • Assist in the evaluation of subcontractor performance and provide feedback for improvement.?
  • Conduct training sessions for construction teams on engineering-related topics and project protocols.?
  • Assist in the preparation of project closeout documents, ensuring all requirements are met.?
  • Conduct risk assessments and assist in the development of mitigation strategies.?
  • Assist in the development of project proposals and bid packages.?


Key Performance Indicators:



  • Timely Completion of Tasks: Ensure assigned tasks are completed accurately and on time, contributing to overall project timelines.?
  • Document Control Accuracy: Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, minimizing errors and discrepancies.?
  • Subcontractor Coordination: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.?
  • Quality Assurance Compliance: Ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications, minimizing rework and defects.?
  • Meeting Participation: Actively participate in project meetings, contributing to discussions and following up on action items.?
  • Safety Awareness: Demonstrate a commitment to safety by adhering to safety protocols and promoting a culture of safety on construction sites.?


Supervisory Responsibilities:

As a Project Engineer, you will not have direct supervisory responsibilities. However, you will work closely with the Project Manager to support project team members and subcontractors in their respective roles.?

Qualifications:



  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.?
  • Experience: 0-2 years of experience in construction project engineering or a related field.?
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in construction project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.?
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.?
  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance is a plus.?


Physical Demands and Work Environment:



  • Mental Demands: Required to think critically and solve complex problems.?
  • Physical Activity: Occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, or crawl; frequently required to sit and use hand



DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.

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