Project Engineer

Responsibilities

• Initiate and execute the closeout process, ensuring comprehensive data collection and assembly for client handover.
• Proactively manage and mitigate risks associated with the document control process, ensuring compliance with contract document maintenance and distribution.
• Engage actively in trade partner and GCON daily huddles, as well as owner meetings, taking responsibility for assigned tasks and resolutions.
• Facilitate the proper setup and approval of budgets and oversee the audit flow.
• Examine proposals from assigned trade partners for scope accuracy.
• Support the implementation of the Last Planner System (LPS), organize pull plan sessions, manage make-ready planning and constraint logs, upkeep the weekly work plan and Percent Plan Complete (PPC), and aid in tracking and addressing variances.
• Contribute to the payment application process, including setup, draw management, and monitoring receivables aging.
• Formulate Requests for Information (RFI) and assess submittals for precision. Propose solutions to RFIs prior to consulting the Design team.
• Administer the CMiC system.
• Comprehend the factors affecting basic earnings. Apply contract markups and grasp their implications on the budget and change orders.
• Review trade partner work scopes to validate proposal legitimacy.
• Grasp the fundamentals of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling and the logic behind schedules. Create, update, and report on the Long Lead Matrix in coordination with the Contract Items List (CIL) and schedule milestones.
• Communicate any impacts to the Project Superintendent (PS) and Project Manager (PM).
• Adhere to 30-Hour OSHA guidelines and best practices. Enforce project safety standards and assist with safety orientations, Stretch & Flex, Pre-Task Planning (PTP), and Safe Behavior Observations (SBO).
• Perform Safety inspections with the required quantity and quality.
• Embrace the concepts of Injury Free Environments in practice.
• Identify potential unsafe work effectively, notify the appropriate personnel, and ensure follow-through for remediation resolution.
• Analyze safety scopes of work for contractors assigned to the project.
• Present safety-related information confidently and respond to related questions adeptly.
• Exemplify GCON values with trade partners and clients and engage with the industry.
• Implement and practice GSTEPS as part of the project process.
• Utilize volunteer time to support the community and enhance GCON community relations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, related field, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to learn and adapt to technology platforms.
• Construction internship or other related construction work experience preferred.
• General knowledge of construction principles/practices required.
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with: CMiC, PlanGrid, BIM 360, Assemble & MS Project or similar software platforms.
• 1-2 years of experience as Project Engineer.
• Lifting/Carrying: Up to 40lbs.
• Bending/Twisting.
• Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling.

Skills

• Physical Requirements: Standing/Walking/Sitting, Climbing stairs, Constant use of hands/fingers for mouse/keyboard/computer use, Visual acuity in near, mid, and far range, Color vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, Hand/eye coordination, Hearing: Sufficient to hear conversational levels in person and over the telephone and radio; sufficient to hear alarms on equipment, Speech: Sufficient to make oneself heard in person, speak in front of groups, and be understood over the telephone and radio, Lift/Carry: Up to 40lbs, Bending/Twisting, Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling.