Webber - Project Engineer - Waterworks

About us :

Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.

Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions.

Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology.

As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

Job Description :

Major Responsibilities

Project Management :

• Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client needs with the support and direction from a Project Executive or Senior Manager
• Estimate, value engineer and develop project budgets with the support and direction from a Project Executive.
• Facilitate the subcontractor bid process to include processing, distribution and tracking of all project bidding documentation.
• Ability to utilize software programs and templates to process, distribute and track all project documentation
• Perform following duties with support and direction from a Project Executive.
• Negotiate subcontractor and material buyout; develop and negotiate subcontracts
• Manage Submittal and RFI process
• Plan and schedule projects
• Manage project costs through the ongoing evaluation of labor, material and equipment; continue to forecast and analyze construction costs, exposures and profits through project completion.
• Perform project closeout.

Leadership :

Provide leadership through building relationships, motivating others, providing clear direction, and cooperative teamwork.

Communicate effectively; both written and verbal with support and direction from a Project Executive or other Senior Management.

Position Requirements :

• B.S. in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related technical area
• 2 - 5+ years of experience
• Willing to travel

Webber and its companies (e.g. Webber, LLC, Webber Waterworks, LLC, Webber Infrastructure Management, Inc., Ferrovial Webber Energy, LLC) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Webber complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to : hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.