Civil Project Engineer

Company Description

TSI Engineering Inc (TSI) is a USA-based design-build commercial and heavy civil engineering construction company. TSI corporate office is located in California, USA. We are looking for a qualified engineer who can work in our Faisalabad (Pakistan) remote office. Working hours will be 8:00 pm – 5:00 am (Pakistan Standard Time). Email your resume to

mubashar@tsi3.com.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates, technical and cost proposals, and bid documents in a timely manner for commercial and heavy civil engineering construction projects.
• Must have excellent English speaking skills to make phone calls and communicate with vendors and subcontractors based in the USA.
• Prepare RFQ (Request for Quote) and contact vendors/subcontractors in proposed project areas to obtain quotes and identify qualified subcontractors/vendors.
• Read and understand construction drawings and specifications to prepare a bill of quantities, take offs and cost estimate.
• Understand contractual terms and familiar with US Federal (FAR Acquisitions Clauses) and State contracting clauses.
• Evaluate and negotiate quotes to make sure quotes meet the project requirements and prepare purchase orders.
• Prepare project schedule (PrimaVera P6 and MS Project), perform construction procurements to ensure the availability of construction material at the site before starting any construction activity. Identify any potential risks.
• Coordinate with the site project manager to ensure site personnel are provided with proper documentation and prepare a monthly and week ahead schedule.
• Prepare construction submittals, Construction Quality Control (CQC), Health \& Safety Plan, and maintain submittal logs.
• Maintain relationships with sub-contractors and clients.
• Formulate a cost breakdown from the estimate, analyze labor, material, equipment, and time requirements for a project.

Estimator Construction Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum B.Sc in Civil Engineering, M.S in Construction Management shall be preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Estimation, preferably for the US construction industry, similar or related position.
• Previous experience in estimating multi-million projects.
• Experience with estimating software and spreadsheet design, and ability to use CAD programs.
• Working knowledge of construction costs and principles.
• Must be detail-oriented. Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting, engineering design knowledge, and project management experience desirable)
• Knowledge of the complex workings of plumbing, electrical, ventilation, heating, and air conditioning systems.
• Knowledge of how to use complex project management software and construction scheduling software, such as PrimaVera P6, is preferred.

Salary: A Comparative Pakistan market attractive salary.