Project Engineer

About the role

The Poole and Kent Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., one of the leading mechanical contractors in the eastern United States. Our construction and service (mechanical and electrical) experience includes a broad range of commercial and government projects, including data centers, hospitals, sports stadiums, convention centers, hotels, and research laboratories.

Job Summary

Job Title: Construction Project Engineer Location: Baltimore, MD 21227 Reports to: Project Manager FLSA Status: Full-Time / Exempt Work Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. / Mon. – Fri.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Aid in the execution and management of project contracts.
• Create and present computer-generated spreadsheets and reports.
• Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) for project equipment and materials, and document all related activities.
• Adapt and execute new software technologies for record-keeping and reporting of QA/QC information.
• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with project superintendents by visiting assigned job sites.
• Create, maintain, and facilitate project documentation throughout all phases of the project, including requests for information, submittals, project plans, specifications, subcontract documentation, purchase orders, material orders, etc.
• Show attention to detail, efficiency, and integrity in work products.
• Show flexibility with assigned work environments and project locations.
• Show valid driver's license and responsible transportation.
• Attend and conduct meetings as required.
• Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, construction management, business administration, or related field, or a combination of education and experience attaining Journeyman status.
• Prior internship experience in related fields and/or one to three years of mechanical, plumbing, and/or industrial HVAC field experience.
• Familiarity with a wide variety of field concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Working knowledge of and ability to apply OSHA safety standards.
• Familiarity with construction contract language and terms.
• Familiarity with local market is desirable.
• Direct experience with increasing expertise in Microsoft Office Word and Excel applications.
• Flexibility and adaptability in utilizing a wide variety of industry-specific software as determined by the project (e.g. Constructware®, Prolog®, Helix®, etc.).

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of employees, government agencies, general and subcontractors, and suppliers.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Sit, see, talk, and hear.
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly required to commute to field locations.

BENEFITS

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.