Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

Primary Duties

• Provide on-site administrative and technical support to the project management team.
• Review shop drawings and submittals for compliance with plans and specifications and send them to the architect for review.
• Return the reviewed submittals to subcontractors and maintain submittal log within Procore or other project software.
• Create RFIs based upon design discrepancies and send them to the architect for review.
• Cookinate RFI answers with architects, subcontractors and project team to assess schedule and budget implications.
• Update and issue construction drawings to include any design changes, RFI responses, and as-builts.
• Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes.
• Aid in budget creation and monitoring, as well as job cost reports.
• Aid in resolving any issues that arise during construction.
• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
• Aid in managing all phases of multifamily construction projects.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Work closely with Project Managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects.
• Make design, engineering, and construction recommendations, adaptations and modifications.
• Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety standards.
• Review contract terms and conditions to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Identify potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Aid the project management team in properly documenting all construction activities.
• Aids the Project Manager in creating and managing subcontract agreements, purchase orders, etc.
• Aids the Project Manager, Job Cost Accountant, and project team in preparing and reviewing monthly pay applications.
• All other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• 3+ years of multifamily construction experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in podium multifamily construction is preferred.
• Successful experience in multifamily construction project management preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and techniques.
• Great leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in construction software and tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, Yardi, MS Office, etc.
• Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Timeliness and dependability are required for this position.

Physical Requirements

• This position requires frequent walking, standing, and climbing stairs in and around construction sites and other properties.
• This position requires working outdoors in all weather conditions (to include but limited to, rain, snow, heat, hail, wind, and sleet), around hazardous chemicals, dust, dirt, and other particulates.
• Must have the ability to read and comprehend large quantities of information, operate computer equipment, speak, hear, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move, and carry up to 60 lbs. independently.
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about office setting.
• To perform other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and #LHMConstruction reserves the right to do so at any time. Employee shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.