Project Engineer Assistant

2 days ago


Pine Brook, United States SESI Consulting Engineers Full time
Job Overview

SESI Consulting Engineers, a well-established consulting engineering firm, is seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer Assistant to support the growth of our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects within your area of assigned responsibility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the preparation of proposal estimates of time and expenses required to complete the project
  • Assist in scheduling staffing requirements for field projects
  • Assist in supervising and instructing, as needed, the responsibilities of field personnel on projects assigned to them
  • Develop and maintain a schedule and budget for the assigned engineering project
  • Provide reports on the status of project milestones and adjust schedules accordingly
  • Control expenditures within limitations of project budget
  • Identify project staffing requirements and coordinate staffing with supporting organization managers
  • Coordinate preparation and delivery of project deliverables, design documents, and bid packages
  • Coordinate activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems
  • Participate in the integration of technical activities
  • Evaluate and present changes for design, specifications, drawing releases, reports, etc to the Project Engineer and/or Project manager for approval
  • Prepare interim and completion project reports
  • Interface with customers to provide project status reports and ensure customer needs are met
  • Provide status and progress reports to customer, project team, and management
  • Perform site inspection to monitor progress/conformance to specs and procedures
  • Design portions of a project
  • Makes calculations, using engineering formulas and skills
  • Instruct drafters how to reduce designs into completed drawings
  • Conducts routine geotechnical engineering laboratory checks
  • Leads concrete and rebar inspection testing
  • Performs research and writes reports
  • Prepares samples of materials for laboratory testing
  • Uses computer to run standard programs to solve engineering problems
  • Performs routine laboratory tests to determine various design parameters
  • Classifies soils according to standard types
  • Applies geological knowledge to engineering problems encountered in construction projects, such as dams, tunnels, and large buildings
  • Prepares geologic reports and maps, interprets research data, and recommends further study or action
  • Conducts or participates in environmental studies and prepares environmental reports
  • Directs drilling of exploratory borings and wells
  • Oversees installation of monitoring wells in accordance with state and federal requirements
  • Collects or supervises collection of soil and groundwater samples for analysis of chemical composition
  • Determines direction of groundwater flow based on review of historical records and site specific data
  • Determines the nature and extent of contamination in soil and groundwater at environmental sites
  • Participates in decision making regarding research priorities and provides information on feasibility of prospective projects
  • Plans schedule of research according to company's or contracting organization's timetable and establishes daily or weekly routines necessary to meet project timetable
  • Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project
  • Supervises field work and performs field work when needed
  • Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project and arranges for recruitment or assignment of project personnel
  • Confers with project staff to outline workplan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority
  • Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget
  • Supervises and delegates assignments to staff
  • Oversees staff's daily activities to ensure it is correct and complete
  • Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required
  • Prepares project reports for management, client, or others
  • Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems
  • Coordinates project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies
  • Identifies the potential for new projects and seeks opportunities to promote the company's services on an ongoing basis
  • Travels 25% up to 75% of the time which may be out of state
Requirements
  • Ability to review and understand plans, specs, and reports including site, grading, utility, foundation, details, structural, drawings, architectural, grading, federal, state and local regulations
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a minimum of 3-5 years of field or related experience where a PE license counts towards that related experience, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and demonstrates ability to meet the requirements of the job as set forth in this description. Previous construction experience is preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred or have the ability to become licensed within 2 years of being in this position
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred or have the ability to become licensed within 2 years of being in this position.
  • ACI/NICET/NJ DCA Special Inspector and Nuclear Densometer certification a plus
  • Valid Driver's License and possess reliable transportation to access job sites
  • Able to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of solid geometry and trigonometry.
  • Able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • ​​​​Proficient or familiarity with AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, NitroPro, GSLOPE, KeyWall, Rocscience, MS Word, Excel, Adobe
  • Position requires ability to use tools such as a lump hammer, shovel, hand auger, Nuclear Density Gauge
Work Environment

Approximately 25% up to 75% of the work is conducted outdoors. Worker must be able to walk frequently on uneven hard and soft ground/terrain in all types of weather conditions to include cold, hot rain, snow, ice, etc. Employees working in the field may also be exposed to sun, wind, insects, plants, animals, etc. As a result, appropriate clothing for outdoor work, work boots, safety glasses, hard hat, safety vest is required while working in the field.


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