Description:

Actalent is working with a Specialty Contractor that serves the Clifton Park, NY area and specializes in Design and Engineering, Project Management and Coordination, Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning HVAC, Design Coordination Services, BIM and Model Making Services, Plumbing.

This position reviews design and bidding documents, evaluates contractor bids, and oversees construction progress and scheduling. Additionally, the Construction Project Engineer provides technical support to staff & Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently, but will work closely and report to the Project Manager.

-Strong communication skills

• Professional

• Computer proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite software (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power

Point) and other applicable software programs

• Demonstrate flexibility and is adaptable to change

• General knowledge of office protocol, routines and procedures.

• Ability to read and comprehend plans and specifications

• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines

• Self-motivated and proactive. Is able to accomplish tasks without direct oversight

Assist in the development of cost estimates

• Review plans and other technical documents

• Answer questions regarding the scope and/or timing of the project

• Monitor costs and project progress

• Maintain control of all project documentation

• Create, manage and track RFI’s from the field to the architect/engineer of record

• Maintain/update project records

• Assist the project manager/superintendent in creating and distributing the project schedule

• Assist project team with conflict resolution between owner, contractor and subcontractor

• Turn in submittals from subcontractors to A/E for approval

• Assist project manager/owner in getting building permits for the project

• Create site SWPPP book and apply for state and local SWPPP permits/NOI’s for the project

• Understand appropriate building codes/ regulations

• Coordinate project change-order management, creation and negotiation

• Conduct and document weekly project owner’s meetings/decisions

• Assist the project team with site safety documentation and coordination

• Assist the project team with closeout of the project

• Assist project accountant with monthly subcontractor billings and pay applications

• Assist project manager with assigned tasks

Skills:

Project management, Construction management, Change order, RFI, Project coordination, Design, Revit, estimating software

Top Skills Details:

Project management, Construction management, Change order, RFI, Project coordination

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

If someone knows Revit and they can help with drafting/designing, that would be great but not required. Mainly looking for someone Gregg can mentor/develop to help with his Project Management duties. "grunt work" like RFIs, subs, take offs, change orders, task orders, coordination with contractors/clients, meeting minutes, etc. which can be taught but for someone with the right mind set and passion to be in this field (construction management).

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About Actalent

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