Sr Construction Project Engineer - Aerospace

The posting, as BRPH wrote it

BRPH is a technically focused, creative architecture, engineering, and construction company with over six decades of expertise in helping mission-driven clients in the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, commercial, education, entertainment, hospitality, and federal markets identify gaps in their program delivery and develop innovative solutions to their most challenging problems across the U.S. and around the world. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms, we take pride in solving complex challenges with forward-thinking solutions.

About Melbourne

Our headquarters is located in Melbourne, Florida, a vibrant city on the Space Coast where high-tech innovation meets coastal living. Here, you’ll work on dynamic, impactful projects while enjoying front-row views of rocket launches from our rooftop and quick access to some of Florida’s most beautiful beaches. Just an hour from world-class attractions like Disney World and Universal Studios, Melbourne offers the perfect balance of career growth, family life, and fun, all in a warm subtropical climate with a relaxed, suburban feel.

SUMMARY

The Senior Construction Project Engineer reports directly to the Aerospace Market Vice President and serves as the Vice President’s deputy for construction execution across the Aerospace portfolio. The position works directly with each Project Manager to oversee project performance, coordinate organizational support, proactively manage risk, and ensure execution issues are resolved promptly. The portfolio includes complex aerospace facilities such as launch infrastructure, manufacturing, processing, and supporting facilities, as applicable.
The role provides operational and technical leadership across financial performance, schedules, subcontracts, design changes, quality, safety, commissioning, and closeout. Assignments are based on business needs, project complexity, and risk.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Portfolio execution oversight. Work directly with each Project Manager to review execution performance from project startup through closeout. Identify emerging issues, establish corrective actions with responsible leaders, and track actions through resolution. Maintain visibility across all assigned projects and intervene on critical issues as needed.
• Project reviews and reporting. Lead regular execution reviews and provide concise portfolio reporting to the Market Vice President on financial trends, schedule exceptions, procurement constraints, risks, overdue actions, and decisions requiring leadership involvement.
• Financial performance. Review and challenge project budgets, cost-to-complete forecasts, projected margins, contingency usage, cash flow, and change exposure with Project Managers. Identify unfavorable trends, validate underlying assumptions, and coordinate timely corrective recommendations and actions.
• Accounting coordination. Coordinate with Accounting and Project Managers on monthly financial reporting, billing, r

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on Quality Management for Contractors certificate, or BRPH-approved equivalent, held by the start date and maintained through required renewals.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to navigate and move around the construction site, which may involve walking, climbing ladders and scaffolding, and standing for extended periods on uneven surfaces.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
• Ability to handle tools, equipment, and perform tasks that require coordination and manual skills.
• Manual dexterity, hearing, mental acuity, typing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to stand and sit for periods longer than 30 minutes but not to exceed two hours consecutively.
• Ability to print and draw letters, numbers, words, characters, and symbols that are legible and understood by others.
• Ability to learn complex tasks and remember how to complete tasks without assistance once trained.
• Ability to control behavior when encountering stressful situations or short deadlines and to maintain a high level of concentration.
• Quick thinking and decision-making ability to address issues and challenges that may arise during construction.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and handle the physical demands of supervising a construction project.
• Strict adherence to safety protocols and the ability to enforce safety standards on the construction site.
• Adherence to personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements when on the construction site, such as hard hats, safety vests, and steel-toed boots.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary
This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary.

EOE, including Disability/Vets