Senior Project Engineer - Atlanta, GA

About the role

rand* construction is an award-winning, woman-owned national commercial contractor specializing in tenant interiors, retail, restaurants, and building renovations. Founded in 1989, rand* has grown from a small interiors firm to a multi-market construction company offering a wide range of services to national and regional clients.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage certain aspects of a project, as determined by Project Manager (PM) or Senior Project Manager (SPM)
• Time spent on project sites coordinating with the superintendent and helping manage trades and work in place
• Facilitate trade coordination onsite
• Develop basic project/breakout schedules
• Train and manage PEs on key tasks such as meeting minutes; RFI review/evaluation; and timely issuance and receipt of workflow processes
• Evaluate and manage RFI and submittal distribution
• Assist assembling prime contract exhibits
• Identify cost and schedule impacts through material tracking log
• Support PM in subcontract creation and administration for MSAs and subcontractor agreements
• Maintain and update COIs throughout project
• Enforce, lead and follow rand* jobsite safety and cleanliness standards
• Review and approve subcontractor invoices with oversight of PM
• Generate basic estimates for change order work and / or small service projects
• Review, vet and compile all costs related to owner change orders for review by PM
• Establish peer relationships with construction managers, architects, building management teams
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client, owner, architect, and project team on service jobs

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management is preferred
• Understanding of project management and project sequencing
• Familiarity with field trades duties and responsibilities
• Ability to negotiate with subcontractors
• Effective time management skills
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, building owners, building managers, consultants, architects, and fellow employees
• Knowledge and familiarity with contracts
• Basic understanding of finance principles including job cost, revenue, budgets and cash flow
• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Procore
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills