Project Engineer

Tasks and duties

• Developing and maintaining project documentation including QA/QC (Quality Assurance/Quality Control) standards.
• Determining construction methods and materials.
• Drafting and interpreting specifications, plans, drawings and designs.
• Directing work site labour, delivery of materials and equipment and establishing detailed plans for coordination of site activities.
• Undertaking site inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Assisting in regular forecasting of project costs, revenue and margin.
• Interpreting architectural and engineering drawings to estimate total costs.
• Obtaining and analysing soil and rock samples to determine strength, compressibility and other critical site factors.
• Assessing subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Ensuring on–site compliance with safety protocols.
• Monitoring changes to designs and assessing impacts on project costs.