Entry Level Project Engineer
The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager and project team with project documentation and control, job cost accounting, scheduling, and construction supervision efforts. In order to be successful, this candidate should feel comfortable taking on many tasks that require various skills, and appropriately prioritizing those tasks’ completion.
Responsibilities
- Assist with on-site management to ensure project success
- Ensure the project plan is moving forward to meet anticipated deadlines
- Responsible for RFI and submittal process
- Processes owner billings and project-related accounting issues
- Field operations, managing staff, subcontractors, and other on-site personnel.
- Supervising Field Engineer
- Conducting site visits, scheduling, submittals, daily reports, and As-builts.
- Layouts, and control points.
- Quality Control, inspections, and materials testing inspections.
- Always Ensuring on-site efficiency and safety.
- Implement a safety program.
- Estimating costs and preparing contracts.
- Meeting with clients and subcontractors.
- Monitoring expenditure and drafting progress reports.
- Mitigating risk, ensuring compliance, and evaluating environmental impact.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent experience
- Internship within the Civil or General Construction
- 1–3 years of experience as a project coordinator, project engineer, or project manager
- Strong experience in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices, and performance standards
- Proven experience as an Entry level Project Engineer, similar role for 10+ years
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and equipment
- Familiarity with construction management software such as ProCore, Prolog, Bluebeam, or Primavera
- Must be familiar with all Microsoft Office programs and bidding software.
- Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and safety protocols
- We are seeking an individual with 10+ years of experience in the Civil Construction industry.
- Must have excellent leadership skills, be a strong communicator, and have a “take ownership” attitude.
- Must be willing to travel up to 75% of your time.
- Experience with construction management software such as PROCORE, and Bluebeam a plus
This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. If you possess the required skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our construction projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management a plus
- At least 5 years of experience in a field-related role in transportation, concrete construction, or heavy civil construction.
- Excellent problem-solving skills backed by solid technical knowledge.
- A versatile and service-oriented mindset.
- Good understanding of safety guidelines.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Technically savvy and computer literate.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and complete tasks in a timely manner.
- Ability to work flexibly and willingness to work extensively to meet business needs.
- Valid driver’s license with safe driving record (required).
- High level of attention to detail, initiative, problem-solving, personal organizational, and leadership skills.
- Takes ownership of responsibilities.
- Strong strategic thinking.
- Ability to work with project team members, clients, and subcontractors to achieve team goals.
- Ability to meet contract objectives on time and within budget.
Other Details
- Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Location: In person
- Work Conditions/Physical Demands
- Employees working in this environment may be subject to evening, weekend, holiday, or on-call emergency shifts.
- Work hours primarily involve 8-hour shifts during weekdays.
- Approximately 90% performed in the field.
- Must always maintain a professional appearance and attitude while on the job site.
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