Project Engineer (Monterey)

Summary of Position

As a key team member, the Project Engineer is responsible for working with their Project Team(s) to plan and coordinate the successful execution of required project documentation, as well as assist the Project Manager in ensuring that the quality, safety, schedule and cost expectations of the project are achieved. The Project Engineer will work with Architects, Consultants, Subcontractors, Clients, and Inspectors to resolve issues in a timely manner. The Project Engineer is expected to provide excellent customer service to all stakeholders.

Typical Duties

• Review project drawings and specifications to learn all aspects of the project
• Create Submittal Register from project specifications and drawings
• Collaborate with the Project Manager and Superintendent to conduct a review of project SWPPP requirements, permitting needs, and site logistics
• Collaborate with Project Team to prepare and distribute bid packages
• Cook up and distribute Agenda for Subcontractor Pre-Bid Meetings
• Collaborate with Project Manager to create and issue Letters of Intent / Subcontract Agreements
• Request all Insurances and Bonds, as required by Prime Contract, from Blach’s Risk Manager
• Create Visitor Sign-In, Safety Orientation, QR codes
• Ensure all new Safety Orientations for all on-coming Subcontractor employees
• Work with the Project Assistant to create files and binders as needed to store project records
• Cook up and set up project numbers and project information within CMiC and other project-related technology
• Coordinate and execute Subcontractor Kick-Off Meetings
• Ensure receipt of executed Subcontract Agreements, required Certificates of Insurance, Payment & Performance Bonds, Certified Payroll, and Safety documentation as needed
• Cook up and communicate fingerprinting requirements to Subcontractors and verify compliance
• Coordinate with the Project Team to ensure the distribution of required project information, such as pre-lien information, project directories, etc.
• Cook up and process Subcontractor and Blach pay applications
• Avoid processing, and distribute Potential Change Items, Subcontract Change Orders and Owner Orders as requested
• Review and process Requests for Information (RFIs) against Construction Set up and lead project meetings, as required.
• Cook up and compile various reports and information as needed for project meetings
• Take meeting minutes, process, and distribute as required
• Take care of invoices through CMiC workflow
• Take regular progress photos and archive electronically
• Work with Project Team to ensure appropriate archiving of project records
• Maintain as-built record drawings and update with applicable RFI/ASI/IBs issued by the Architect
• Work with Blach’s Field Teams to resolve issues and address schedule concerns. Walk the site regularly with Superintendent to familiarize yourself with the coordination of trades
• As necessary, assist with training new Project Team Members on Blach processes, procedures, and ideology
• Greet and assist all visitors to the site to ensure Blach visitor and safety policies are met
• Perform related work as assigned by the Project Team
• Create close out register from project specifications & drawings
• Cook up and collect all required documents and electronic records of close-out documents in preparation for Owner turnover
• File appropriate documentation to complete project close-out with all governing entities
• Cook up and coordinate all demobilization activities

About Blach Construction

Blach Construction is a financially stable, award-winning, mid-sized general building contractor and construction manager headquartered in San Jose with operations throughout the greater Bay Area and Southern California. Blach offers an outstanding benefits package, which you can read about on the company website, as well as an extensive training and development program for all employees through our own Blach University. The management of the company is dedicated to maintaining a stimulating and exciting work environment where teamwork and excellence are encouraged and supported.

Contact

If you fit the above description and are looking for an exciting place to kickstart a fulfilling and challenging career, email your resume with a cover letter to Blach’s Human Resources Associate, Morgan Guenther, at morgan.guenther@blach.com. Blach Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.