Senior Project Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Chicago)

Company: Burns & McDonnell
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Description
The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for managing overall engineering design efforts for Design-only and/or Design-Build/EPC projects. Design-only projects will encompass engineering design work for traditional design-bid-build projects. Design-Build/EPC projects will encompass all design, procurement and construction management activities.
Responsibilities

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• Prepare and manage overall engineering design efforts for Design-only and EPC projects.
  
• Prepare and manage final engineering man-hour budgets.
  
• Manage implementation of Quality Program for engineering designs.
  
• Manage independent quality/completeness reviews of engineering deliverables.
  
• Direct and manage field engineering services.
  
• Manage engineering design schedule, budget and progress measurement functions with project controls teams.
  
• Manage, prepare and submit client change orders.
  
• Lead engineering preparation of subcontract plan and subcontractor bid and award packages.
  
• Manage turnover and start-up plans.
  
• Manage and expedite vendor and fabrication shop progress.
  
• Manage preparation of and/or prepare monthly client status reports.
  
• Manage meetings and review meetings status.
  
• Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
• Comply with all policies and standards.
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 7 years of direct project engineering experience managing design efforts for Design-only and EPC projects. Required.
    
  • Expert knowledge in degreed engineering discipline. Basic knowledge in all other engineering disciplines.
    
  • Strong facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
    
  • Highly effective communicator with clear and concise writing and presentation skills.
    
  • High level of attention to detail.
    
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
    
  • Ability to develop and manage workplans, schedules and budgets.
    
  • Provide leadership to diverse project teams will be preferred.
    
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred.
    
    This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
    EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
    Job: Engineering
    Primary Location: US-IL-Chicago
    Other Locations: United States
    Schedule: Full-time
    Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time
    Req ID: 244642
    Job Hire Type: Experienced #LI-JH #T&D
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