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Balfour Beatty US

Senior Project Engineer Field

Balfour Beatty US, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Senior Project Engineer Field Dallas, TX

Balfour Beatty Construction seeks a Senior Project Engineer Field to join our team in Dallas, TX. The SPE Field will assist the Project Manager with the planning and daily execution of construction projects. This individual is also responsible for maintaining certain aspects of the project schedule as assigned by the Project Manager by managing the process of submittal approvals, coordinating the timely delivery of materials, and maintaining schedules and budgets. The SPE Field also manages, directs, and coordinates the subcontractor’s compliance with the Contract Documents as delegated by the Project Manager. This position involves zero overnight travel, as all work is in the DFW market.

Responsibilities

Assist project management by proactively managing the project budget by controlling expenses, administering owner and subcontractor billings, identifying work not covered by subcontractor’s scope of work and ensuring the success of office support functions related to overall cost and scheduled completion.

Establish procedures for controlling contract drawings.

Initiate set-up of the job management system.

Assist with the scopes of work, bid package development and help solicit subcontractors and suppliers.

Participate in constructability reviews.

Assist in the development of the site utilization plan.

Assist Project Manager / Superintendent in the review and coordination of the Loss Prevention and Quality Control Program.

Manage pre-work subcontractor orientation meetings, ensuring documentation is completed for each subcontractor including material deliveries, site‑specific safety and quality control issues.

Manage submittal log and coordinate submittals and coordination drawings with subcontractors and the Superintendent.

Proactively administer, review and process all submittal data and shop drawings to ensure project schedules are expedited and materials are delivered on time.

Conduct preconstruction meetings with subcontractors, assisted by the Project Manager and/or Superintendent.

Act as the onsite quality manager for assigned trades by verifying subcontractor deliveries meet approved submittal requirements.

Attend and participate in meetings with Architect/Engineer and owner representatives, provide information and assist the Project Manager in preparing progress reports and meeting minutes.

Distribute proposal change documents to subcontractors/suppliers and assist in collecting pricing or prepare change proposal requests for internal pricing review.

Ensure all clarifications, changes, directives, RFIs, etc., are updated on the “as-built” drawings and are fully coordinated with company supervision and all subcontractor/suppliers.

Responsible for submitting owner‑required close‑out documents and assisting subcontractors/suppliers in scheduling owner‑required training and documentation.

Build effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meet or exceed customer expectations.

Actively participate in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image.

Promote the company’s Creed, communicate vision and purpose through Service, Talent, and Choices.

Serve as a role model and promote professional behavior.

Participate in personal career development through on-the-job training, attend operations classroom training programs and assist in the development of the Project Engineer.

Perform other related duties as needed.

Qualifications

B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field with 2 to 4 years of experience preferred, or 5 to 6 years of progressive construction‑related trade experience.

Demonstrates leadership skills with the ability and willingness to face challenges, direct others, and effectively address conflict.

Creates, manages, and/or revises schedules and related assignments based on key priorities of assigned projects, considering work‑life balance.

Organizes people, tools, and equipment and plans/manages multiple activities to accomplish desired results.

Makes decisions under tight deadlines, sometimes with incomplete information.

Exhibits commitment to quality by evaluating project‑related processes and making necessary changes, using customer input to improve, and meeting or exceeding internal and external expectations. Acts with integrity that supports company values and focuses on customer requirements.

Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer and company communication tools, such as email, the internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook).

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Holidays

Paid Volunteer Time

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

About Balfour Beatty US Balfour Beatty US is an industry‑leading provider of general contracting, at‑risk construction management and design‑build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business. Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News‑Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London‑based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Equal Opportunity Employer Balfour Beatty is an equal‑opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.

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