Project Engineer

Essential Functions

• Ensures that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are followed and enforced
• Performs field quality control tests and day-to-day tasks associated with preconstruction group responsibilities
• Prepares and manages quality control, production records and scheduling
• Orders materials, writes purchase orders, and tracks inventory
• Runs small work crews (technical tasks like water testing, load testing, etc.)
• Researches and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors
• Performs field surveys and resolves geometry issues
• Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work
• Affords assistance in preparing technical writing of change order documentation and claim analysis
• Ensures all installation follows Nicholson Quality Control Manual

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• Takes offs/Approaches from Estimate to Constructability Level
• CAD Work/Sketchup
• Drawings / Design to Shop Drawing Level on Key Components
• Solicits Vendors/Subs

Education & Training

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related degree
• Experience (2-6 years) of construction equipment/ techniques (i.e. drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, or geotechnical work)

Knowledge And Abilities

• Basic knowledge of bidding and job costing procedures
• Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs related to our techniques
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds

Mental Requirements

• Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication
• Make decisions and assume accountability
• Concentrate on tasks
• Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
• Identify and resolve conflict
• Absorb and assess safety and risk

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Life Insurance
• Maternal and Paternal Leave
• 401(k) matching
• Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation
• Sick Days

Nicholson Construction

• Participates in E-Verify
• Encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities
• Equal Opportunity Employer