Project Engineer US Company Jobs – Pernix Group
Job Title: Project Engineer
Organisation: Pernix Group
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Pernix Group is a leading construction company, offering diversified general contracting, design/build, construction management, preconstruction consulting, EPC, and O&M services to private clients and public agencies. We have provided construction services since 1995 and have established a strong reputation within the Government, Commercial & Industrial, and Power markets by executing complex projects on-time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control measures.
Job Summary: The Project Engineer will create project schedules and work with contractors to assure the work is done properly and on time. The project Engineer will meet regularly with all of the parties involved, including the contractors and the client, to provide status updates and address all the technical aspects of the project.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans; conferring with management.
- Determine project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors.
- Determine 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.
- Determine project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
- Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
- Control project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.
- Control project costs by approving expenditures; administering contractor contracts.
- Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Maintain project data base by writing computer programs; entering and backing up data.
- Maintain product and company reputation by complying with state regulations.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Pernix Group Project Engineer should hold a BSc Civil Engineering/ Construction Management.
- Analysis, Design Skills, Project Management, Construction Methods and Procedures, Process Improvement, Technical Understanding, Documentation Skills, Safety Management, Supervision, CAD, CAD/CAM Circuit Design.
- Good knowledge of SAP is a must.
- Experience in international construction standards is a must.
- Applicants with embassy construction projects experience will have an added advantage.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates wish to join Pernix Group in the aforementioned capacity should do so by clicking on the link below.
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