Structural Concrete Sr. Project Engineer

Pacific Southwest Structures, Inc. is seeking a dynamic and motivated Structural Concrete Project Engineer who is up for the challenge to Build the Extraordinary here in San Diego. This role is perfect for someone who is eager to be challenged and take the lead in building some of the most complex and marquee concrete projects in the region that include airports, stadiums, high-rises, higher education, renewable energy, and private commercial.

Job Summary:

The Senior Project Engineer manages day-to-day project management needs of assigned structural concrete projects throughout the region, including document control, technical planning, cost control, quality control, scheduling, subcontractor management, coordination with General Contractors, and support of PSSI field operations.

Responsibilities:

The essential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

1. Project Schedule: Ensure project schedules are effectively executed, and deadlines are met.

2. Prepare Submittals: Responsible for gathering, preparing, or acquiring necessary information and submitting them as required.

3. Generating Request for Information (RFI) forms: Generating and submitting RFIs as necessary to clarify project specifications and requirements.

4. Extra Work Tickets: Ensure all extra work tickets are complete, appropriately signed, and tracked.

5. Change Management: Track and identify contract changes.

6. Change Orders: Price and submit Change Order Requests.

7. Cost Control: Weekly production planning and review of project costs.

8. Billings: Manage subcontractor billings and review and approve vendor payments.

9. Procure Materials: Work alongside superintendents and foremen to procure materials, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of contract requirements, purchase orders, necessary quantities, and on-site needs.

10. Progress Documentation: Document project progress with photographs for recordkeeping.

11. File and Maintain Inspection and Testing Records: Organize, file, and maintain records of inspections and testing for compliance and reference.

12. As-Built Drawings: Create and manage accurate as-built drawings for project documentation.

13. Close out: Track close-out requirements and punch list to ensure completed in a timely manner.

14. A commitment to safety: Ensure projects adhere to all PSSI and project safety protocols and operational guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management.

Experience: Proficient knowledge of concrete construction and analytical skills. Minimum two (2) years of experience in commercial construction. Commercial Cast in place construction preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced in Contract Document management.
• Proficiency in Shoring and Reshoring.
• Advanced in Project Planning.
• Advanced in Cost Estimating, Budgeting, and Forecasting.
• Advanced in computer skills, to include Microsoft Office suite, Timberline PM Software, Timberline Estimating, On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam Revu, Procore, Autodesk Build, Autodesk AutoCAD, and BIM software.
• Proficiency in Cast-in-Place Concrete Construction.
• Proficiency in Concrete Material and Mix designs.
• Proficiency in Formwork Engineering and Systems.
• Proficiency in Rebar Detailing and PT Engineering.

Abilities:

• Excellent listener with strong communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to build positive relations with all constituents and create team morale.
• A strong work ethic with a “can-do” attitude.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Physical demands:

• Sitting for extended periods of time while performing job duties.
• Able to walk and stand for extended periods of time performing job duties and visiting jobsites.
• Able to lift and carry materials/equipment weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Stooping, crouching, and kneeling to observe on-site project details.
• Climbing stairs or uneven terrain to access various areas of a project.

Work environment:

• General office environment as well as construction environments.
• Spends a significant amount of time working outdoors in various weather conditions when visiting jobsites.
• Moderate noise levels (i.e., business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic) to noisy conditions on jobsites.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package to include health coverage, paid time off, retirement, discretionary profit sharing.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

The salary range for this full-time role is $90,000 - $110,000 per year.

Building the extraordinary since 1995, PSSI has provided unrivaled experience and a resolute commitment to quality as one of Southern California’s most trusted structural concrete firms. Our portfolio encompasses virtually every major structure type in a diverse range of industries: stadiums, university buildings, parking structures, power plants, high-rises, casinos and more.

Pacific Southwest Structures, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class by local, state, or federal law.

PSSI is a drug-free workplace. All candidates extended an offer of employment must complete a pre-employment drug screening.