Project Engineer, Structural Steel

About the role

As a structural steel project engineer this position will attend meetings related to the job they are assigned to, review project documents, arrange for and track deliveries and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Attend job‑specific meetings: client meetings where RFIs or submittals are discussed, design meetings; organize, review and submit these documents.
• Gather and document information from meetings and report to the Project Manager if the PM is absent; take meeting minutes for meetings hosted by EZARC.
• Review to ensure the most current drawings are used in the field and by trade partners.
• Place material orders as needed or track deliveries arriving to site; inform field team (Superintendent, Field Engineer, General Foreman) of what is coming and when; work with shipping party to correct any delivery issues reported by the Field Engineer.
• Ensure inspection documentation is complete and filed; submit inspection reports to the General Contractor when required.
• Prepare, review, submit, and track RFIs (Request for Information); propose solutions when constructability is a concern, refer to RFI checklist, obtain PM review before submission.
• Prepare, review, submit, and track submittals: identify required submittals from project specifications, obtain from vendors/subcontractors, review for accuracy, completeness, and constructability, track review time, distribute approved submittals, track revisions and ensure revised submittals follow the same process.
• Prepare, log, and track NCRs with FE assistance.
• Prepare redlines and submit documents to Project Admin and BIM personnel.
• Use computer programs such as Navisworks, Trimble, Bluebeam, Vista, Microsoft Office Products, Tekla, etc.
• Be a team player and support the project team; wear many hats and do whatever is needed to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a technical field preferred, or three years of experience in the steel fabrication industry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.

Skills

• Proficiency with Navisworks, Trimble, Bluebeam, Vista, Microsoft Office Products, Tekla, and similar software.
• Strong teamwork and adaptability to support various project needs.