Project Engineer - Construction Management

Overview

Detail-oriented and motivated Project Engineer to support our Project Managers and field teams in successfully delivering construction projects. This role is involved in all phases of project coordination, including document control, subcontractor coordination, procurement, scheduling support, quality control, and field operations. The ideal candidate can read and interpret construction plans and specifications, communicate effectively with project teams and subcontractors, and manage multiple priorities while maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, and project requirements. The Project Engineer works closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to keep projects organized, on schedule, within scope, and aligned with quality standards. This position also provides opportunities for jobsite involvement, hands-on learning, and professional growth, with the potential to advance into a Project Manager role.

Duties

· Assist Project Manager in review of Subcontractor/Vendor proposals during buy-out process.

· Produce, monitor, track, properly review, and distribute project ASI's, RFI's, Pay Applications and Submittals.

· Develop project objectives with PM by reviewing plans, specifications, proposals and determining scopes of work.

· Assist Superintendents and Project Managers with Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

o Complete Quality Control Checklist for a specific area of work in the field. Submit weekly to Autodesk.

o Create QC Alerts for areas of specific QC importance and/or in areas of particular expertise.

o Diligent follow-up on Non-Conforming QC Inspections

o Photo documentation to reinforce QC initiative

o Complete weekly progress report for PM review and approval. Upon approval from PM, distribute to owner team and President

· Attend weekly or biweekly OAC and/or Subcontractor Coordination meetings as required.

· Issue meeting minutes and follow-up on meeting action items.

· Ability to proficiently read, understand and interpret blueprints and construction-related documents.

· Prepare and issue purchasing documents (i.e.: Subcontracts, Purchasing Orders, Change Orders, Service Agreements) with the detailed scope of work to be provided by Project Manager.

· Support Project Manager with contract generation based off Owner communication regarding project agreed to scope of work/budget/schedule.

· Attend and/or oversee and complete punch list walk-through as needed based on project scope and size. Notate items discovered during punch walk and draft and maintain punch list for Project Manager and Superintendent.

· Ensure subcontracts are executed and insurance is in place; provide clear definitions of work responsibility to subcontractors and vendors from various trades and ensure that all phases of the work are covered; review and approve subcontractor and vendor payment requests.

· Knowledge of standards, procedures, methods, and techniques applicable to construction projects including construction equipment, materials, and utility systems.

· Manage project specific materials and equipment purchases including sourcing, maintaining vendor relations, ordering and tracking deliveries, coordination and mobilization of field temporary facilities.

· Assist with and/or purchase and monitor the delivery of all needed materials for the project(s) ensuring optimum prices, quality, and conformance to specifications.

· Proficiency with construction software.

· Perform a thorough inspection of a specific area of the jobsite (i.e. steel erection, sediment and erosion control, underground utilities, etc.).

· Review scope of work, safety guidelines, and schedule with subcontractors prior to the start of work.

· Completely review Project Specifications to pull out all relevant QC requirements and incorporate them into project customized Inspection Checklists.

· Prepare, assist and/or lead pre-installation conferences for key / critical QC areas of work.

· Cross-check the RFI and Bulletin logs with the As-Built drawings.

· Adhere to all company and safety policies, procedures, and protocols.

· Participate in company meetings and training sessions as required.

· Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality to support team and project success.

· Other duties as assigned.

· Travel for work as needed; travel may include local, regional, or out-of-state trips depending on project or client/company needs.

· Assist Project Manager in miscellaneous project duties as assigned.

Skills

• Construction experience, including construction site experience or project management experience in construction, is relevant; construction industry experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of construction management, project coordination, project management, and construction project planning.
• Familiarity with project scheduling, construction scheduling, construction plans, contracts, and scheduling software.
• Experience with civil engineering project management software and construction management software is useful; tools may include Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera, Primavera P6, Prolog, and HeavyBid.
• Strong analysis , and time management; Microsoft Office proficiency is important.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $80,000