Project Engineer
Summary
As a Project Engineer, you’ll support the planning, coordination, and execution of large-scale treatment and industrial projects. You’ll work closely with project managers, superintendents, and field teams to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is integral to the construction and commissioning of wastewater treatment plants, water reclamation facilities, and water treatment systems, with a strong emphasis on self-perform construction.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Maintain and distribute contract documents, addenda, field orders, RFIs, and RFPs.
- Review and track shop drawings and submittals for specification compliance.
- Support project quality control efforts, including deviation reports, pre-pour inspections, and testing requirements.
- Cover RFIs among owners, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Aid in preparing proposals and owner change order requests, including pricing of self-perform work.
- Maintain “As-Built” drawings and prepare project close-out documentation.
- Collect and organize O&M manuals, guarantees, and warranties.
- Help maximize efficiency and quality through effective use of self-perform work.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in water/wastewater construction or related heavy civil work.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
- Working knowledge of construction practices, scheduling, and safety protocols.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with Bluebeam preferred.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
Pay
This position offers competitive compensation and benefits.
Schedule
The schedule for this role is flexible and can vary based on project needs.
Benefits
Baker Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.