What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Engineer position at W3Global?
We are currently seeking a construction Project Engineer. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated decision maker with excellent communication skills, able to work closely with the owners, design team, staff, and subcontractors.
Job Duties Include
Job Duties Include
- Develop a comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of contract documents including subcontracts, plans and specifications for the assigned project(s).
- Promote a positive culture and team environment within the project team and key stakeholders.
- Prepare a procurement schedule for subcontractors and major material and equipment purchases to ensure timely buy-outs and compliance with the construction schedule.
- Read and interpret drawings and specifications.
- Implement and manage RFI, submittals and RFCO's.
- Prepare subcontract change orders for issuance.
- Develop and update project schedules and phasing plans.
- Attend, conduct and document all preinstallation, and coordination meetings.
- Manage project close out, including securing warranties, obtaining and assembling Operation & Maintenance manuals and as-built drawings.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety, ethics and compliance requirements at all times.
- Work closely with project managers and superintendents on the day-to-day operations of construction sites.
- Minimum 2 years of experience functioning as a Project Engineer on projects ranging from $2 million and over in value.
- Knowledge of construction costs, construction methods and materials, installation procedures and a general understanding of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of drawings and specifications, general contract and subcontract documents.
- Very strong oral and written communication skills required.
- Working knowledge of MS Office products, Bluebeam and Scheduling Software.
- Proficiency in Viewpoint Team and Spectrum preferred.
- Basic knowledge of managing and uploading web-based documents.
- Experience with Contractor Payment Applications.
- Ability to clearly communicate with all members of the project team, including architects, engineers and subcontractors.
