Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Summary :
Summary :
The Fire Protection Project Engineer is responsible for executing sprinkler projects over-seeing those projects from start-to-finish to ensure a safe and on-time completion that is within or under budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of a project : conduct pre-plan meetings and support field and shop to perform efficiently on project
- Perform preliminary design and calculations for the bid estimates
- Responsible for cost breakdown and booking of projects
- Prepare pricing for materials, labor, freight, and fabrication
- Obtain initial schedule and continue to monitor and update schedule
- Develop initial schedule of values and submit monthly pay applications to accounting
- Maintain over-billed position as well as process and collect receivables / retention timely
- Account for all shop drawings, submittals, and approvals required
- Produce and manage an accurate forecast of financials for project
- Price, negotiate, and process change orders, as well as maintain change order log
- Document all correspondence related to all project matters to avoid claims and protecting the best interest of the company and client
- Handle customer reported problems and manage effective resolution
- Responsible for preparing scope and quotation letters for customers
- Maintain monthly estimate logs
- Assist with any follow-up information with the customer as requested
- Assume an active role in managing the projects in conjunction with the designer and construction superintendent
- All other duties as assigned
Experience and Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Building Construction Management preferred, or equivalent experience
- Must have strong engineering problem solving skills
Other Qualifications :
- Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines
- Requires an ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure and adjust to changing situations
- Requires great attention to detail, accuracy, and an ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be dependable, organized and self-motivated with excellent time management and
coordination skill
30+ days ago