Project Engineer (Independence Construction)

Who is IC?

Independence Construction is expanding its team! As part of the DiGeronimo Companies, they offer their clients self-perform services through affiliated companies and bring an owner's approach to projects through their work as developers. They aim to provide the best results for their partners, subcontractors, and community by offering a safe, family-oriented environment, commitment to integrity, and positive impact on communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordination with Subs, vendors, suppliers, and Independence Construction project team.
• Administer and monitor compliance with construction contracts with Owners, subcontractors and vendors.
• Cook up and manage meetings throughout each phase of construction and preconstruction.
• Aid the PM in managing the Project Budget, Budget Revisions, Cost Projections, and Cash Flow Projections. Generate reports.
• Review and coordinate structural, architectural and MEP drawings throughout the project.
• Aid the PM in overseeing and managing change management processes.
• Collect and analyze trade contractor proposals for scope changes.
• Negotiate the cost for the change in scope to ensure accuracy and fairness.
• Log change management to correct cost codes.
• Issue subcontract change orders upon approval from Owner and PM.
• Responsible for the entire Request for Information (RFI) process (initiate, review responses, maintain a log, and distribute).
• Responsible for the entire submittal process (initiate, review submittals, maintain a log, and distribute upon approvals).
• Keep accurate and updated at all times the drawing log, submittal log, and RFI log.
• Coordinate all project meetings with PM and Superintendent before the start of the project.
• Attend Owner / Architect / CM (Contractor) meetings.
• Collect, review, and process subcontractor payment applications as assigned by the PM. Assist in compiling owner payment applications.
• Aid the Superintendent and PM as requested in creating and updating the Master Schedule.
• Quality Control and Quality Assurance - Work with the team (PM, PX, Supt.) for the development of the project QA/QC program.
• Aid the PM and Superintendent with the close-out process.
• Aid with the preliminary punch list process.
• Coordinate owner-requested warranty requirements during the warranty period.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1-3 years of previous related experience is required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of budgeting and expense control.
• Able to write reports, compile business correspondence, organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously, and consistently meet deadlines.
• Able to perform duties independently.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail.

Benefits

• Weekly Competitive Pay!
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• FSA & HSA
• Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• 401(k) + Company match
• Paid corporate training program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement
• To learn more, visit our website: https://www.ind-con.com/

About the Role

Independence Construction is a family-owned and operated company since 1956, offering excellent benefits and a supportive work environment.

Skills

• Construction Management
• Engineering
• Project Management
• Communication Skills
• Financial Management
• Attention to Detail

Pay

Weekly Competitive Pay!

Schedule

Not specified