Weeks Construction - Staff Engineer 2 - NE
Cranford, NJ, US
Requisition ID: 170580
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Weeks Marine - Construction
Department: Field Operations
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
As Staff Engineer, you will report directly to the Project Manager. Your main functions will include contract administration, project planning and scheduling, and project reporting, and you will play an advisory role to Project Management for project issues.
District Overview
Weeks Marine’s vast reach and deep expertise, combined with the sheer size and diversity of its equipment fleet, enables the company to serve as a one-stop shop for clients in both the private and governmental sectors, providing exceptional customer service, environmental sensitivity, operational efficiency, and a long-standing commitment to safety. Weeks Marine is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey, and manages a network of regional offices in Louisiana, Texas, Hawaii, Guam, Ontario, and Nova Scotia.
Location
This location will be based in Cranford, New Jersey.
Responsibilities
• Assist in building/maintaining schedule documents (P6, MS Project, Excel)
• Drafting of subcontracts
• Tracking daily cost and creating trend charts
• Coordination & development of temporary structure designs
• Assist in understanding of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
• Perform quantity calculations
• Assist in the preparation of work plans
• Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
• Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s)
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Order and schedule material deliveries
• Supervise field operations
• Develop leadership and management skills
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Qualifications
• 3+ years of experience with a Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology,
Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, or Coastal
Engineering
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Proficient with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Primavera and HCSS Heavy Bid preferred
• Proficient skills in standard computer software packages
• Ability to work a 40-hour work week with additional hours as required by project
• This position requires fluent use of the verbal and written English language
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Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
- May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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