Project Engineer (Assistant Project Manager)
Job Summary
Duties/Responsibilities: Follows Mission, Vision, Values
Assists with project startup
Responsible for all information in the supervisor folder
Travels to jobsites
Recommends and/or analyzes material, equipment, and practices used in the project
Collaborates to create a strategic action plan and cost estimates of materials, time, labor, and other resources required to complete the job
Assesses the competence, capabilities, resources, and financial status of vendors
Supports on-site Project Managers and Superintendents with administrative/field tasks
Updates all logs including change order, gravel and concrete logs
Performs all activities required in the change order
Assists with closeouts goals, problem solving, logistical needs, and resource planning
Creates comparison worksheets and gathers material quotes
Tracks and invoices specialty equipment to appropriate cost code
Accurately codes project invoices
Assists Superintendent obtain all required documentation including certificates, lien wavers, disclaimers, warranties, etc.
Performs other related duties as assigned/needed up to and including all laborer duties
Required Skills/Abilities
- Effective presentation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Proficient with ProContractor and Blue-Beam
- Excellent understanding of construction drawings
- Excellent math skills
Education and Experience
- 4-year college degree in construction management or equivalent job experience
- Valid drivers license or State IDCPR and First Aid (Thompson will train)
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to kneel, crouch, balance, climb, and crawl
- Must be able to traverse different types of worksites and bend, climb, stretch, and reach
- Must be able to exert physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work in a variety of environments including but not limited to concrete, dirt, fumes, and loud noise levels
- Must be able to work long hours and Saturdays when needed
Required Tools
- Tape measure
- Boots
- Hammer
- Complete tool belt
Schedule
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Benefits
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Salary
$50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate
Columbus, OH: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)