Project Engineer I
Supports office and field operations through documentation, submittals, surveying, QC support, and cost tracking while developing technical and construction knowledge.
- Supports daily field operations and assists superintendents and crews under direction
- Reviews construction plans and specifications with guidance from senior engineers
- Performs site surveying and layout using conventional and GPS methods
- Tracks quantities, production data, and assists with daily cost reporting
- Prepares and tracks submittals; maintains project record documents
- Supports quality control documentation and verifies work compliance
- Assists with subcontractor coordination and material/equipment procurement
- Assists with estimates, material take-offs, and proposal support
- Supports implementation of safety and environmental plans in the field
- Learns from experienced engineers and participates in knowledge sharing
Supports daily field operations; assists superintendents and crews with execution tasks under direction.
Reviews plans, specifications, and field conditions with guidance; applies foundational engineering principles such as soil mechanics, hydraulics, structural theory, and surveying.
Supports quality control documentation and verifies work compliance under supervision in accordance with contract and company requirements.
Assists with conventional and GPS surveying; performs site layout tasks under direction.
Tracks quantities, production data, and supports daily cost reporting.
Prepares daily reports and maintains project records accurately.
Assists with subcontractor coordination and material/equipment procurement.
Assists with estimates, material take-offs, and proposal support.
Supports implementation of safety and environmental plans in the field.
Learns from experienced engineers and participates in knowledge sharing activities.
- Requires guidance for complex decisions; follows established procedures
- Supervisory Responsibility: None
- Escalates complex field decisions to supervising PE II, PM, or Superintendent
- Flags quality control issues or specification deviations immediately
- Reports safety hazards or near-misses to field leadership without delay
- Escalates scope changes or work not matching contract documents
- Raises procurement concerns or material non-conformances to PM
Collaborates within the team, accepts feedback, and takes responsibility for mistakes.
Builds foundational communication skills in written and verbal settings.
Identifies basic technical or field issues and escalates risks with guidance.
Demonstrates understanding of Forgen's core values through daily actions.
Project Engineer II
Acts as a primary onsite engineering resource; manages field coordination, production tracking, QC, and technical issue resolution with increasing autonomy. May manage multiple work fronts simultaneously.
- Acts as primary onsite engineering resource across assigned scopes
- Independently interprets contract documents, geotechnical reports, and field conditions
- Manages field surveying activities and verifies layout accuracy
- Oversees quality control testing, documentation, and technical compliance
- Manages production tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Manages field documentation and ensures accurate technical reporting
- Coordinates subcontractors and vendors; monitors performance and resolves issues
- Develops scopes, take-offs, and supports pricing and change management
- Actively enforces safety and environmental requirements; identifies and corrects hazards
- Mentors and trains PE I staff and interns
Coordinates and supports field operations independently; resolves routine field issues and supports work sequencing across multiple work fronts.
Independently interprets contract documents and geotechnical data; identifies constructability issues and proposes engineering solutions to field challenges.
Oversees quality control testing and documentation; ensures technical requirements are implemented correctly across assigned scopes.
Manages and executes field surveying and layout; verifies layout accuracy and coordinates survey resources.
Manages production tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis; tracks equipment utilization and cost performance for assigned scopes.
Manages field documentation and ensures accurate technical reporting across assigned scopes.
Coordinates subcontractors and vendors; monitors performance and resolves issues.
Develops scopes, take-offs, and supports pricing, change management, and preconstruction planning.
Actively enforces safety and environmental requirements; identifies hazards and implements corrective actions.
Supports training and mentoring of PE I staff and interns; shares technical knowledge across the team.
- Makes independent field decisions within scope; escalates complex issues
- Supervisory Responsibility: Informal guidance to PE I or interns
- Escalates constructability issues or technical conflicts to PM before work proceeds
- Flags cost or schedule variances affecting assigned scopes immediately
- Escalates subcontractor performance issues or contract non-compliance to PM
- Reports quality failures or test results that do not meet specification
- Raises safety or environmental compliance concerns requiring PM or EHS involvement
- Escalates scope changes or client direction that conflicts with contract documents
Builds strong working relationships and provides constructive feedback to peers and junior engineers.
Communicates technical issues clearly to field and office teams; prepares structured reports and updates.
Independently analyzes problems, assesses moderate risks, and recommends mitigation strategies.
Consistently applies Forgen's core values in decision-making and teamwork.