Project Engineer

The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting Project Managers in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. Under the direction of the PM, the Project Engineer is expected to take on any/all tasks in the quest to learn all he/she can about construction.

The ideal candidate should have construction or engineering experience, a degree or license, or possess the following qualifications:

• Assist the PM in preparing Estimates for new Project bids
• Prepare and assist with pre-construction meetings.
• Assist PM in the development of the overall project schedule.
• Work to obtain all necessary permits as requested by the PM.
• Must possess a strong sense of urgency and initiative capable to quickly study and react to issues as they arise.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to review drawings and specifications to become completely familiar with the project and identify long lead times and critical path items .
• Complete sub evaluations/comparisons of bids, scope review, and complete buyout as requested by PM.
• Complete quantity take-offs as requested by estimating and PM.
• Review and code invoices. Check for accuracy and compare to cost to complete forecast.
• Ability to read plans & construction documents. Understanding of engineering principles, various construction methods and installation procedures
• Physical Demands in order to successfully perform the functions of the jobs which could include the occasion to lift or move up to 50 lbs.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is mandatory.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 /year

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)