Project Engineer

About the role

A Project Engineer provides support to the Superintendent & Project Managers on an assigned project. Performs routine daily activities & assists in gathering & distributing information to team members. We are looking for a Project Engineer with Estimating Experience.

About Island Mechanical

Island Mechanical Corporation is a general contractor in Hawaii specializing in pipeline construction, fabrication and directional drilling for major utility companies, refineries, and the federal government.

Responsibilities

• Serves as project technical resource to interpret plans and specifications
• Resolves questions and problems as they arise
• Participate in the development of the project estimate & associated negotiations
• Acquire vendor & subcontractor quotes
• Work with the safety department to develop a site-specific safety plan
• Discuss weekly safety topic with the construction team & participate in daily safety briefs
• Coordinate project specific materials pickup & delivery to jobsite
• Work with the Superintendent to obtain & setup the required yard & office equipment
• Develop & accurately update the project schedule
• Report production quantities on a weekly basis
• Submit weekly report to the owner containing project status, schedule update, safety report, two-week look ahead, outstanding issues, & pending change orders
• Track, analyze, & report costs of labor, equipment, & material, subcontractors, outside rentals & trucking
• Maintain communications with all members of the construction team including the owner & its representatives, the inspection team, subcontractors & any other stakeholders involved
• Forecast project Cost to Complete & present findings to executives on a monthly basis
• Submit RFIs to the owner for questions & change order conditions
• Prepare a set of red line As-Built drawings for the owner’s archive
• Closeout project when complete, including: hosting the project closeout meeting, indexing all the project documents into the project file, submitting internal closeout documentation
• Other related duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent
• Experience in place of the degree would be 5 (Five) years as a Project Coordinator, with field experience in various divisions throughout the company
• Acquired certain specialized skills from exposure to specific projects, technologies, or industries (e.g., fueling, electrical, or gas)
• Possesses strong written & verbal communications skills & manages time effectively
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Microsoft Project & Excel
• Detail-oriented with a positive attitude & eagerness to learn
• Ability to work extended hours when necessary for business needs
• Experience working in construction is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed
• Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license

Pay

$ 77,000 - $ 101,000 /Annually *Depending on Experience levels

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental