Senior Project Engineer

Methuen Construction is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to provide essential support to our Operations department. The Senior Project Engineer will play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and facilitating the profitability and schedules of ongoing projects and jobs in the bidding phase. Additionally, you will assist Superintendents and Project Managers in ensuring the successful execution of each project.

Your Role

• Shop drawing review
• Resolve design conflicts with AE/Owner
• Develop submittals and change orders
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and distributor prices
• Purchase permanent project materials
• Control of document distribution
• Log PO's, subcontracts, insurance certificates and correspondence
• Track fabrication and delivery of product and equipment
• Keep accurate notes, records, sketches, daily reports, field books, and sketches to describe and verify the planned work as well as the completed work that they will incorporate in the project's record documents
• Follow all Company Policies/Procedures regarding security, discrimination & harassment-free environment, compliance to Code of Ethics, Business Conduct

What You Bring to the Team

• Outstanding attention to detail
• Ability to reduce complex product offerings and communicate them effectively
• Ability to be proactive, self-motivated, innovative, collaborative, creative and analytical
• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional public speaker and presenter
• Strong team player with a positive attitude

Supervisory Responsibility

This position is not responsible for the oversight of any other teammates

Position Type

This is a salary, exempt position

Travel

Primarily local during the business day, with occasional out of state and overnight travel. Less than 20% travel expected

Your Education and Experience

• At least 5 years’ experience with water/wastewater treatment or heavy industrial systems
• Experience with project planning and scheduling, contracts, and project controls and procedures
• Experience with contract compliance and construction quality
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or other related discipline preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Prompt and accurate judgment abilities
• Excellent time management skills
• Skill in the use of Windows based personal computers in application of Microsoft Office
• Personal commitment to team environment, safety, customer satisfaction and quality control

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50-60lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles, on an active construction site
• Prepared to regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and a variety of outside weather conditions
• Able to climb temporary or permanent stairs, and ladders
• Able to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, balance and stoop, reach on a regular basis
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Voted one of New Hampshire's Best Companies to Work For, Methuen Construction is widely recognized as the most successful, self-performing general contractor in the industry. Built on over 60 years of experience, Methuen Construction employs the highest skilled trades professionals. As we expand our construction territory, diversify our client base, and enhance our operational capabilities, our need for highly skilled teammates is growing! We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.

An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

Methuen Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. As a Federal Contractor, we encourage priority referral of protected veterans under VEVRAA.