Underground Project Engineer

Atkinson Underground/Civil

Job Description

The Role

The Project Engineer provides administrative and technical services in the fields of scheduling, cost engineering, subcontract coordination, and general project administration. Along with job site project managers and superintendents, engineers have responsibilities in overall project oversight and may be assigned to a particular section, subcontractor, or other facet(s) of the project.

Responsibilities

Work with Tunneling Group on high-profile projects, assisting in planning, organizing, and controlling various elements of the job.

Collaborate with the Project Engineer(s) and Project Manager(s) in purchasing activities including scoping and take-offs.

Actively pursue and engage in safety training to learn and embrace the Atkinson safety culture

Participate in the TRACK process, attend daily / weekly meetings and field inspections to reinforce that all levels of the company engage with our safety culture

Speak up and listen up ~ ask open ended questions and be willing to learn from others

Initiate and maintain good, strong working relationships with Atkinsons craft personnel, field inspectors, subcontractors representatives, vendors, home office support, the project management team, the community, etc.

Stay ahead of the crews needs and making sure they are efficient in their work

Understand deadlines and material procurement lead times to be able to prioritize daily tasks

Provide prompt, accurate information, notices and requests to agencies, subcontractors, vendors, etc.

Communicate clearly and concisely in a grammatically correct and unbiased manner

Investigate issues, ask thoughtful questions, gathering input and proposing solutions

Pursue self-development outside of assigned responsibilities

Track and update quantities timely to ensure accurate and current budgets, forecasts and reporting

Perform thorough invoice reviews and pay subcontractors and vendors timely

Gather and prepare supporting documentation for change orders and requisitions

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline ; or experience in Underground construction

High degree of initiative, independence, personal responsibility and integrity

Strong interpersonal skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

Team player and reliable

Atkinson offers a total compensation package that includes base salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefit package that includes health benefits (medical and dental plans), paid time off (vacation, sick and holiday), financial benefits (retirement plan with both match and annual company contribution, life insurance, short and long term disability, and commuter benefits). Additional benefits include fitness reimbursement, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax spending plans, tuition reimbursement, back-up daycare and family support benefits, EAP, work life assistance and a holiday contribution program. Base salaries will be determined by factors such as geographic location, education, skills, experience, and market considerations. For this role the base salary range is $80,000 to $135,000 .

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Founded in 1926, Atkinson Construction is one of the most experienced and diverse civil contractors in the United States. Recognized for excellence in constructing highly-engineered and complex projects, Atkinson provides sophisticated and innovative heavy civil solutions for clients across the country.

Atkinson is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Clark Construction Group.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark promotes a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). The Know Your Rights poster is available here: Know Your Rights (eeoc.gov) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088EEOCKnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) and the Pay Transparency policy is available here: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) .

Clark is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail leaveofabsence@clarkconstruction.com or call (800) 655-1330 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Authorization to Work

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.