Entry Level Engineer

Responsibilities

• Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors
• Directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site
• Managing estimating and bidding processes and tracking costs to manage project budget
• Resolving and clarifying design issues
• Identifying and resolving field issues and change orders
• Writing contracts and purchase orders using company boilerplate language to document all ordered work, schedules, projected costs, change orders and technical specifications
• Participating in meetings to coordinate work and manage labor concerns
• Ensuring work is completed in accordance with quality standards and contract specifications
• Implementing project schedules including each task associated with project completion
• Documenting the technical, financial and personnel aspects of each project
• Reviewing project drawings, specifications, submittals and change orders
• Reviewing each trade’s work progress with respect to each project phase
• Providing field support to construction superintendents to help ensure contract compliance, quality control and maintenance of the site
• Tracking project phase completion against milestones
• Sets expectations for managing a safe work site
• Documenting each phase of the project

Qualifications

• General knowledge of safety regulations, ANSI standards, local and state building codes, environmental codes, availability of industry-specific codes and guidelines
• General knowledge of general construction processes, practices and work sites
• Experience with construction projects, mechanical/electrical systems, building materials, building mechanics or working with craft workers
• Ability to read and understand technical specifications, blueprints, technical manuals, product/material installation instructions and engineering/architectural drawings
• Proficiency in scheduling including related scheduling software