Job Description
KCI Construction has been building in the St. Louis Metropolitan area since 1922. We provide construction services in the transportation, heavy industrial, general building and design/build markets. We remain one of the more diverse contractors in the area. We also self-perform a good portion of our own work, including concrete, carpentry, earthwork and utilities.
Key Responsibilities:
The Project Engineer partners with the project management team and superintendent with the day-to-day management of construction activities to ensure project goals and objectives are accomplished.
- Preparation and coordination of submittals.
- Maintain submittal log and timely receipt/review of submittals and shop drawings.
- Maintain RFI log; provide timely responses to project questions.
- Track production on self-performed work; coordinate with team to ensure production goals are being met.
- Measuring in-place quantities for unit price work.
- Assists in preparing project status reports; attend/participate in project status meetings; assists in development of meeting minutes.
- Assist with project-close out activities.
- Maintain as-built drawings.
- Develops warranty/O&M manuals.
- Assists with any estimating activities as assigned.
- Assists with updating the project schedule.
- Attend weekly progress meetings.
- Perform additional assignments as directed.
Qualifications/Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required.
- Three to five years' experience in commercial construction; preferably heavy civil.
- Relevant experience supporting $10+ million projects from conception through completion.
- Experience with highway/roadway and/or wastewater is desirable.
- A high degree of integrity.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to meet deadlines with attention to detail.
- Success factors include being a self-starter, strong work ethic, team player, time management, and organized.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, and P6; Vista experience a plus, but not required.
KCI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, material status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protection veteran status.