Entry-Level Engineer
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company · Charleston County, SC · 6 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
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.
- Setting expectations for managing a safe work site.
- Documenting each phase of the project.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
- Experience in construction management or engineering preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of construction industry practices and regulations.