Project Engineer

Project Engineer Job Description

Project Engineers Are In Charge Of Supervising The Development Of Complex Projects While Observing Pre-determined Conditions (cost, Quality, Safety, Timelines).
 
These Versatile Engineers Participate In Defining The Project's Specifications, drawing Up Its Budget, Planning And Seeing Through Its Implementation.
 
Comfortable With Both Technical And Financial Aspects, Project Engineers Coordinate The Work Of The Various Participants Involved (engineers, Technicians, Suppliers And Subcontractors). They Can Intervene As Required In Technical Matters. They Make Sure That Development Methods, Timelines And Costs Are Observed During Each Phase Of The Process. When They Notice Discrepancies, They Notify The Managers Concerned And Work With Them To Resolve The Problem.
 
Depending On Their Profile, Project Engineers Work In A Variety Of Sectors, Including Manufacturing, Civil Engineering, Computers And Construction. They Are Responsible, For Example, For Managing Dam Construction, Software Development, Road And Building Construction Etc.

Project Engineer Duties/Functions/Responsibilities

  • Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans; conferring with management.
  • Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors.
  • Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates.
  • Confirms product performance by designing and conducting tests.
  • Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
  • Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
  • Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.
  • Controls project costs by approving expenditures; administering contractor contracts.
  • Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Maintains project data base by writing computer programs; entering and backing up data.
  • Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

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