Project Engineer - Heavy Civil

Demathieu Bard:
Daring to endeavor!

Demathieu Bard is a global construction group with over
160 years of experience and more than €2 billion in annual revenue. With a strong foundation in Europe and a growing presence in North America, we are launching a newheavy civil construction companyin the DMV region (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia). This is a unique opportunity to join a legacy of excellence while shaping the future of infrastructure in the U.S.

CDB specializes in major infrastructure construction and rehabilitation and is known for its innovative, complex construction methodologies and adaptability when undertaking challenging projects. As the general contractor, construction manager, and/or project manager, CDB continues to successfully deliver complex and challenging projects, particularly heavy infrastructure projects such as bridges, canals, dams, tunnels, culverts and viaducts.

Our technical ability and well-recognized ‘can-do’ attitude sets us apart. Our strength as an organization lies in the skills and drive of our employees and it is a point of pride for us to encourage and develop our talent. CDB has currently over 150 engineers and technicians in North America, with a wide range of multi-disciplinary skills and a right balance of experienced and young professionals.

As an organization we are committed to optimizing our skilled resources, emphasizing professional development, and encouraging knowledge sharing across the company.

As Project Engineer reporting to the Project Manager, you will ensure that our heavy civil projects remain on schedule and within budget by: monitoring and analyze cost data, managing subcontractor activity and deliverables, and verifying compliance regarding quality and health and safety standards. Your skills in resource tracking and management, together with your construction expertise, will help maintain smooth and efficient project operations.

• Meet with engineering and field crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources.
• Manage subcontractors and coordinate subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.
• Review all shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data.
• Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance.
• Update project schedule monthly for owner and management reporting.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan. Notify engineering and project management of any significant schedule changes and develops solutions to mitigate delays and cost.
• Initiate and manage all Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Remit accurate project quantities using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported.
• Manage invoicing with accounting team regarding materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
• Review certificates and permits needed to perform work.
• Review required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel.

Bachelor's Degree in a related field.

EIT

3+ years experience working for a General Contractor.

• Knowledge of construction project management
• Technical knowledge – Means and Method in different type of Heavy Civil construction. Bridges construction experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management.

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office including MS Project
• Primavera P6
• Familiarity with construction/ project management software including AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Bluebeam and HECRAS

• OSHA 10 and OSHA 30

• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced persuasive communication
• Strategic thinking and decision making
• Advanced leadership and coaching skills
• Stress management
• Managing performance
• Personal credibility
• Workplace health and safety awareness