New-Grad Project Engineer
About the role
Skanska is searching for a dynamic New-Grad Project Engineer. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion. Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society. Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
Responsibilities
The New-Grad Project Engineer works on-site within the Project Management Team and is responsible for contract setup, submittals, assisting with the bid package process, change orders and assisting with the scheduling of the project. The Project Management Team can vary greatly depending on the size and complexity of the projects, which in turn will affect the number of responsibilities the Project Engineer will be involved in. The Project Engineer must be a flexible and adaptable team-player, as well as have strong communication and client service skills.
Required Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience creating documentation such as RFIs and client correspondence on issues related to the notification provisions in contracts
- 1–3 years of reading and understanding construction plans and drawings and the technical specifications associated with drawings
- 1–3 years experience with project close out
- Bachelor’s Degree – Construction Management, Engineering, or similar, or 8 years of equivalent experience