PROJECT ENGINEER

Job Summary

The Project Engineer role supports our Project Managers on all areas of coordination managing millwork projects from project award through material submittals, shop drawings, production, installation and supports creation of change orders, and monthly billings, and closeout documents.

Key Duties

• Manages portions of the project scope to ensure coordination with the customer, subcontractors, vendors, and internal departments.
• Tracks long lead time items.
• Manages the submittal process.
• Supports the administration of our contracts with customers and subcontractors, and scope, price and follow through on change orders.
• Participates in Jobsite meetings with customers and subcontractors as required.
• Proactively communicates with customers.
• Communicates and coordinates with production and field managers to ensure project finishes on time and per the specifications.
• Manages the punch list, closeout docs, LEED, FSC

Requirements

• Ideal candidates have either a bachelor’s degree preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience or, in lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education in drafting, engineering, millwork, or construction is preferred.
• Ability to work with Project Managers in a collaborative manner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, organize, and implement alternate solutions to challenges.
• Strong sense of urgency.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.
• Previous experience with CAD/ drafting software is a plus.

Additional Information

• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $65,000 – $85,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
• Benefits: 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance
• Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:00am – 4pmOvertime as needed
• Work Location: In person

About Us

Established in 1897, The Washington Woodworking Company is a premiere manufacturer of custom architectural millwork in the greater Washington, DC metro region. Our goals are simple: maintain and establish long-lasting partnerships with our clients based on integrity and trust, provide a premiere product on-time and cost-effectively, encourage a teamwork environment where we contribute to each other’s successes, invest in our growth through technology and innovation, and give back to make a difference in our local community.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Washington Woodworking Company is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.