Project Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY" We are growing and in need of a Project Engineer for our VSS International, Inc. facility. Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages and benefits!! We offer Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance. We offer a 401k program. A Pension Program, Life Insurance, AD&D and opportunities for growth and development. VSS International, Inc. a leader in Pavement Preservation has an exciting career opportunity for a Project Engineer .ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Attend pre-construction meetings
• Submit mix design request (obtain samples from vendors and ship to lab)
• Assist in preparation and acceptance of submittals
• Assist in Scheduling projects
• Verifies quantities and hours with superintendent daily
• Identify potential staging areas for the project to be investigated prior to pre-construction meeting
• Project Engineer can create, print, and distribute project notifications for field crews
• Materials scheduling and procurement must be handled by the Project Engineer to assure materials are ready, sampled, secured, and trucked to the site if needed.
• Pre-work site visit with Project Manager to drive streets and identify potential hazards/barriers to production
• Solicit quotes for all TC supplies, BMPs, Portland Cement, fuel needs, and rental equipment
• Notify/identify all schools, transportation, emergency services, and trash pickup
• Call subs to coordinate project start dates and facilitate planning
• Assist project manager in cost controls and monthly budget forecasting
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Must have excellent communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and external drivers and customers.
• Proven leadership qualities.
• Must possess the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects utilizing organizational skills and communications skills.
• Strong sense of responsibility regarding timely and accurate completion of work, and a strong commitment to corporate goals.
• Must be capable of functioning under fast pace stressful working conditions.
• Solid experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, budget development and analysis, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, and accounting for investments
• Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff at all levels throughout the organization; create and promote a positive and supportive work environment.

EDUCATIONS and/or WORK EXPERIENCE: 

• BS in Construction Workeragement/ Civil Engineering
• Minimum 1 year experience in Pavement Preservation

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to , , creed, , ancestry, , , , , , , veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.