Construction Project Engineer

Job Description

Are you a detail-driven problem solver with a passion for construction and coordination? As a Project Engineer at Onni, you’ll play a key role in the full lifecycle of construction projects—bridging the gap between design and execution. From managing critical documents and procurement schedules to collaborating with site teams and city officials, your work will help shape the skylines of tomorrow. Join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where every project is an opportunity to lead, learn, and leave your mark.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health Saving Account, Flexible Saving Account, Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Education Allowance
• Generous Referral Program
• Fun and collaborative company culture with lots of team-building events
• Discounted hotel stays in multiple locations through our Hospitality brand.
  
  

What Will You Do?

• Assist in all aspects of preconstruction, estimating, coordination, execution, and closeout of construction projects.
• Report to Superintendent/ Project Manager and closely work with Assistant Project Managers, Superintendents, field staff, subcontractors, design consultants, third parties, city officials, utility companies, and other internal Onni departments.
• Pre-Construction Phase Responsibilities
• Assist in quantity takeoffs, buyout process, and developing scopes of work
• Assist with cost estimates, budget development, and value engineering
• Research and prequalify vendors and subcontractors
• Construction Phase Responsibilities
• Manage document control including drawings, specifications, and other supplemental information
• Responsible for coordinating and attending meetings, and distributing meeting minutes
• Utilize project management softwares for processing RFI’s and submittals
• Track material lead times and procurement status
• Attend coordination meetings and track action items / to-do lists
• Process permits and city approvals as required
• Assist with change order management and tracking
• Develop and manage various tracking logs including permits, contracts, change orders, procurement, RFIs, submittals, punchlists, etc.
• Communicate with field staff, subcontractors, design consultants, third parties, city officials, utility companies, and other internal Onni departments.
• Field Responisbilites
  
  

Assist superintendents with overseeing site activities and communicating with subcontractors

Process purchase orders and track deliveries

Document site issues, design changes, and potential cost impacts

• Participate in site safety reviews
• Develop and maintain punch lists and deficiency lists
• Coordinates site visits from consultants and third parties
• Performs other duties as required
  
  

What You Bring

• Associates Degree or higher in Project Management or related field required
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction and building codes required
• Proficiency in MS Project, MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Windows and Bluebeam
  
  

Salary Range

$75,000 - $100,000

About The Company

Onni

For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.

How To Apply

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.