Project Engineer/Field Engineer-Buffalo, NY

Advantage Steel and Construction is looking to hire a full-time entry level Project Engineer / Field Engineer in the Buffalo, NY area. Are you interested in developing a career in the construction industry? Do you excel in a fun and driven workplace? If so, please read on!

This engineering position earns a competitive salary. We provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays. If this sounds like the right construction management opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT ADVANTAGE STEEL AND CONSTRUCTION:

Providing steel construction expertise since 2001, we are recognized throughout the industry for our expertise in diverse steel construction. From customized temporary support and jacking operations to complex bridge erection, bridge rehabilitation, building erection, and more, we take pride in providing affordable and sustainable solutions. Our customers want quality renovations that are on time and on budget. We work hard to meet and exceed those expectations.

Our reputation was built on integrity, pride, and quality. Much of that is based on our team of professionals. Our skilled workers live our values each day and work hard to get the job done right. To show our appreciation, we strive to ensure that we are a positive and uplifting place where everyone can learn and advance!

JOB SUMMARY OF PROJECT ENGINEER:

The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager and Superintendent in overseeing construction projects, which would include contract management, change order preparation, project schedule updating, vendor/supplier management, quantity tracking, production analysis, progress billing quantities/construction units for invoice preparation, resource allocation and coordination, estimating, and material pricing/project buyout.

SUMMARY OF PROJECT ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage project takeoffs and documentation
• Prepare project proposals
• Obtain quotes from suppliers
• Develop strong relationships with customers, vendors, subcontractors, quality control personnel, operations, and management staff
• Use exceptional organizational skills for effective project management
• Leverage interpersonal and communication skills for successful task completion

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF PROJECT ENGINEER:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software (particularly Excel).
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and attention to detail.
• Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to new challenges.
• Must be willing and able to travel or relocate as necessary for projects.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field, which may include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management or the equivalent experience in the construction industry.
• 0-3 years' experience of Project Engineering
• Experience with various types of heavy civil or geotechnical work including, but not limited to, mass concrete, post-tensioning, dams, drilling, soil nails, caissons, tie backs, shotcrete, slurry walls is preferred.

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring work on project sites, including federal projects. This position may require working at heights, in confined spaces, around heavy equipment, around high voltage, and under constantly changing circumstances. This position will be subject to more stringent drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a federal contractor.

SPECIAL NOTE

This job description is presented as guidance only. Other reasonable tasks or responsibilities as management sees necessary may be added to this job description in order to achieve satisfactory job performance by the team member.

EEO STATEMENT

Brayman and Affiliate Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or on any other characteristic protected by law.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Some positions with the company will have access to confidential and proprietary information. Successful candidates for those positions will be required to sign our standard confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment.

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

For a complete job description and list of responsibilities, please visit our career page at https://advsteel.applicantpro.com/jobs/

LOCATION

14150

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000