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Kokosing

Lead Project Engineer

Kokosing

Lead Project Engineer overseeing civil industrial projects at Kokosing, ensuring project goals within time and budget constraints.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeAnnapolis Junction • Maryland, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of civil industrial projects such as Wastewater Pump Stations, Water Reclamation Facilities, and large-scale utility projects
  • Ensure that project goals are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing various duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
  • Analyze and understand plans and specifications
  • Follow administrative procedures as outlined in Project Administration Manual
  • Possesses field experience: inspects construction site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction/safety standards
  • Proficient with CPM scheduling program; produces accurate schedules as needed
  • Supervise and coordinates submittal process and working drawings requirements
  • Prepare or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, environmental impact studies, and designs for the project as necessary
  • Provide contract interpretation and clarification
  • Maintain and update project schedules by updating monthly schedules with the assistance of the Project Superintendent and Assisting Project Superintendent with weekly two-week look ahead schedule review
  • Understand cost and productivity data
  • Maintain, verify, and report cost and income quantities for work performed
  • Review, approve, and submit progress billings
  • Analyze, prepare, and maintain and monitor job costs and production budget
  • Work with Superintendent to control job costs and production budget
  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely monthly cost, income, and cash flow projections
  • Execute and approve subcontractor requisitions and vendor invoices
  • Coordinate, price and assist Project Manager in settlement of change orders and claims
  • Respond to issues quickly; proactive in problem solving; handles multiple tasks
  • Manage time and organizes office and filing system efficiently; organizes and maintains accurate project correspondence files
  • Maintain subcontractor insurance certificate compliance
  • Maintain project compliance with underground utility notifications and locations (i.e. Miss Utility and others)
  • Promote and participate in 2 week and long-range planning with job team; includes job team in all planning
  • Treats all coworkers with respect; works well with subs and suppliers
  • Consistently applies and enforces Safety Policy at all times

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university
  • 5-10 years of experience in related field
  • Computer literate: proficient with spreadsheet and word processing programs, proficient with CPM scheduling programs such as Primavera Project Planner, Project Management software, Microsoft Office software
  • Understanding of, and experience using, cost and productivity data
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business reports, correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages to practical situations
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools
Civil EngineeringConstruction ManagementCPM schedulingCost analysisBudget managementProject planningEnvironmental impact studiesMathematical conceptsTechnical instruction interpretationReport preparation
Soft Skills
Problem solvingTime managementOrganizational skillsCommunicationTeam collaborationRespectful interactionProactive approachAdaptabilityAttention to detailLeadership