Project Engineer
Actalent · Yakima, WA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$38–$45/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Aid the Assistant Project Manager with daily project planning and execution.
- Support project financial responsibilities by tracking costs and maintaining project profitability.
- Participate in preconstruction services, reviewing design documents, and preparing for project start-up.
- Contribute to project start-up activities and assist in developing and maintaining detailed project schedules.
- Prepare, submit, and track Requests for Information (RFIs) to resolve design and construction issues.
- Manage change orders by coordinating documentation, approvals, and integrating into project budgets and schedules.
- Oversee the submittal process, ensuring timely review, approval, and delivery of materials and equipment.
- Handle project administration tasks, including documentation, reporting, and coordination among stakeholders.
- Support project coordination activities to align design, engineering, construction, and subcontractor efforts.
- Afford assistance with project close-out procedures, ensuring all documentation, punch lists, and turnover requirements are completed.
- Promote positive customer relations through professional communication and responsive project support.
- Contribute to a positive culture by supporting leadership initiatives and employee development within the project team.
- Ensure all project activities comply with established safety standards and the Zero Harm culture.
- Utilize project management software, including Procore and other tools, to manage information, schedules, and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field of engineering.
- At least 2 years of experience working for a general contractor on commercial tenant improvement projects.
- Hands-on experience performing RFIs, managing submittals, and executing project close-out procedures.
- Practical experience with project management and construction management in commercial construction environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and process change orders in coordination with project teams.
- Experience in project engineering within commercial construction settings.
- General experience using project management software; familiarity with Procore is preferred.
- Experience supporting healthcare or clinical construction projects is preferred.
- Experience in design and engineering coordination within construction projects.
- Strong project coordination skills, including communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience with commercial construction, including tenant improvement and large critical projects.
- Ability to promote positive customer relationships through professional and timely interactions.
- Commitment to safety and alignment with a Zero Harm culture.
- Interest in contributing to culture, leadership, and employee development within project teams.