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Project Engineer (Construction – Concrete Subcontractor)
Location: Geyserville, CA (Jobsite-based; travel to main office/other sites as needed)
Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are a concrete subcontractor seeking a Project Engineer to support our Project Management team from the construction jobsite. This role helps keep projects organized, documented, and moving—supporting communication, implementing document controls, evaluating change order requests and submittals of shop drawings, reviewing project schedules, etc. This position is ideal for construction professionals who want to gain jobsite experience and develop skills used in the project management profession.
What You'll Do
- Develop a full understanding of the scope and interdependence of all contract documents.
- Handle and submit Daily job reports, RFI's, and submittals.
- Manages effective document control mechanisms for the project to ensure that work is performed in accordance with contract documents.
- Evaluate change order requests including design changes, specifications and drawing releases and reports status.
- Evaluate submittals of shop drawings, material data and samples and take appropriate action based upon contract specifications.
- Review the project schedule and assist the project manager in the maintenance of it as requested.
- Assist the project manager in the maintenance of effective cost control mechanisms for the project.
- Complete project close out requirements in accordance with contract documents.
- Administer quality control program as outlined in the project procedures manual.
- Become familiar with safety requirements of the project and monitors compliance.
- Utilize safe work practices and follow directives, policies, and procedures for assisting and maintaining a healthy and safe work environment.
- Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to changing requirements and priorities.
- A self-motivated and proactive team player.
- An organized and detail oriented individual.
- An skilled communicator who can interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, management, vendors, clients, and others.
- A dedicated team member who is comfortable with traveling, working on active jobsites, and who can work extended hours when required by project schedules or urgent circumstances.
Qualifications
- 1–3 years construction experience.
- Ability to use a computer. Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and Bluebeam (or equivalent).
- Proficiency with PlanGrid or Procore are a plus.
- High School Diploma/GED required; Construction Management degree preferred
Work Environment & Schedule
- The position reports to an active Jobsite-based in Geyserville, CA.
- The position may require travel, as needed, to other jobsites or to the main office located in Rancho Cordova, CA.
- The working schedule may vary by project needs.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Profit Sharing & 401(K) Program.
- Discretionary Bonus Program.
- Paid Sick Leave (5 days per year)
- Paid Vacation Leave (starts at 2 weeks/year)
- Paid Holidays (9 days per year)
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Paid Bereavement Leave
Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Pay: $60, $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Construction: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Geyserville, CA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000