Job Description

Commercial Construction – Project Engineer

 

What is needed in this role:

• Bachelor Degree in Construction Management or related field
• 1-4 years of experience working in commercial construction or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
• Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, as well as accounting principles
• Experience using construction management software
• Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written

Other responsibilities (Overview):

• Coordinate with project architects, designers, owners and field personnel.
• Manage project subcontractors and offer technical information to project supervisor to ensure work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.

• Coordinate change orders, job site equipment, assist in the preparation of estimates, and compile data to assist in analyzing project progress. 
• Responsible for generating RFI’s.
• Assist the Project Manager in all phases of the project.
• Provide support to field staff when necessary.
• Ensure that proper tools/paperwork are in place prior to the beginning of a project.
• Ensure subcontractors have the most up to date scopes of work.
• Assist PM in the development of the overall project schedule.
• Work to obtain all necessary permits as requested by the PM.
• Review drawings specifications.
• Prepare all project meeting agendas.
• Review invoices. Check for accuracy & compare to cost to complete forecast.
• Distribute all punch lists to ensure timely completion of work.
• Collect all required close out documents for certification.
• Demonstrate effective relationship building within the project team.

 

What can you expect?

• Competitive salary/package
• Healthcare benefits, sick pay
• Potential relocation expenses paid for the right candidate

 
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