Project Engineer jobs in Richland, WA

Overview

Without immediate supervision, manages contracts and supports projects as assigned by senior management.  Typical job responsibilities include:

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Plans, schedules, and organizes contracts to ensure compliance with all contract requirements, quality standards and budgetary guidelines.
• Support various Project Managers with all aspects of contracting project life cycle, including scope definition, developing detailed plan, tracking, managing, and communicating project status.
• Ensures compliance with project contracts including all Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations (DEAR) requirements.
• Develops the Work Breakdown Structures for control and integrity of work to be performed as defined by the contract; develop and maintain project coding.
• Develops integrated EPC schedules/cost control programs.
• Recommends solutions or recovery plans to schedule/cost impact or delay.
• Analyzes variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan and communicates the reasons with the Project Manager(s).
• Maintain Contract Budget Logs; Provides Status of Management Reserves.
• Possesses practical experience in the use of automated cost management and scheduling systems.
• Provides historical data.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.
• Maintains knowledge of and demonstrates ability to perform work safely in accordance with all approved safety policies, procedures and applicable regulations and performs assigned duties in a safe manner.

Accountabilities:

• Work in an office environment.
• Ability to perform primary office duties including heavy computer usage.
• In some cases, radiological training may be required.
• The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. Principal duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the overall purpose of this job.
• This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Qualifications

Education & Certifications:

• BA/BS degree in a related field and 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Position title to be established based on degree and skillset

Experience & Requirements:

• Typical experience ranges from 5-10 years or greater.
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft office suite; automated accounting and cost management systems.
• Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project software experience (preferred)
• Expert understanding of federal and state policies and regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understands the fundamental concepts of estimating.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exemplary attention to detail.