Project Engineer

Why join us?  

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Provides technical and engineering support to other functional groups within the organization as required to achieve the goal of the project

• Work closely with outside design and EPC contractors, engineering firms, manufacturers, fabricators, vendors, and manage contractor provided services related to the project's process technology by providing instructions, revision, inspection, or approvals for the specified scope of work.

• Manage the RFI process – review and transmit requests for information regarding designs and engineering work and, when possible, respond to technical RFIs in the field, or escalate to design engineering firm.

• Liaison between all project parties and engineering providers including facilitating timely RFI responses.

• Technical expertise and RFI management: provide technical support to the construction team, including interpreting project plans and specifications, resolving technical issues, and coordinating with design and engineering teams.

• Responsible for technical execution of the scope of work within their assigned area and confirm construction activities are carried out according to project schedule, budget, technical specifications, and quality and safety standards.

• Responsible for interfacing between contractors and the clients on matters related to design and construction by managing technical RFIs in the field.

• Support the procurement process for equipment - specification validation, cost management, schedule oversight, fabrication / installation quality acceptance.

• Oversight of baseline quantities and management to maintain these quantities through execution.

• Work closely with the project team to identify and resolve technical issues that may arise during construction activities.

• Manage interface between engineering, procurement, and construction to maintain a positive work environment.

• Execution coordination alignment with process design.

• Lead coordination between project construction and process design teams to ensure the project meets the objectives while aligning with process design expectations.

• Oversee project execution via ensuring timely completion of action items to achieve project established milestones.

• Provide inputs to overall schedule development and management in relation to discipline engineering, procurement, and project development for the area of responsibility.

• Maintain overall knowledge of project schedule and understanding of key activities that support on schedule execution of the project.

• Support the project in interpreting design drawings / documents, monitoring equipment installation.

• Conduct site inspections of construction work and materials and review contractor records, ensuring that they meet design specifications, quality, and safety standards.

• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including project team, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure that construction activities are carried out according to project requirements.

What will you contribute?

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related field, plus four years relevant experience.
• 10+ years' experience in the construction industry with experience in the energy sector; preferably renewable energy
• Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision making abilities. 
• Must have excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Must have ability to navigate Web-based construction management software (often provided by the client). 
• Must have experience with setting meetings, organizing agendas, and keeping minutes for projects records.
• Must thoroughly understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work. 

Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.  We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• PTO plus two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals
• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.  EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

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https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement

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Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.  https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies