Construction Project Engineer

JLM Strategic Talent Partners; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

JLM Strategic Talent Partners is hiring for a Project Engineer role in Bakersfield, CA. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil construction and project engineering, thrive in team environments, and possess excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include supporting construction activities, supervising engineers, ensuring contract compliance, and inspecting field conditions. The hourly compensation ranges from $35.00 to $45.00, with benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project engineering and civil construction.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Self-oriented and organized individual with great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support construction activities by planning and implementing project controls.
• Provide supervision and training for lower-level engineers.
• Ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications.
• Inspect field conditions and identify issues.
• Track material costs and create monthly reports.

Skills

Project engineering

Civil construction

Organizational skills

Communication

Quality control

Job description

WHO IS JLM STRATEGIC TALENT PARTNERS & WHAT IS OUR ROLE

We partner with National & International prime contractors to provide them with qualified talent they can trust.

We accomplish this by sourcing & vetting high level career seeking candidates in the industry and match them with our partners current open roles. Our objective is to help our general contractor partners build out project teams for high level infrastructure projects across the US.

We aspire to partner with candidates who are eager to learn, grow, and progress in their career path while deepening their knowledge in their given field.

We deeply value our partnerships and place great emphasis on maintaining strong relationships and long term hires. This is reflective in our competitive offerings to our hires including:

• Ongoing HR support
• Competitive benefits packages including- Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
• Our very own JLM Rewards incentive program

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• The ideal candidate has a proven track record of project engineering and civil construction work.
• They thrive in a fast paced and a team oriented environment.
• They get excited about construction projects as well as completing assignments on time.
• An individual who will do well in this position is self oriented, organized, a great communicator, and approachable.
• Comfortable working within a team environment at the project site in Bakersfield, CA.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/SKILLS

• Support construction activities by planning, organizing and implementing project engineering & project controls tasks as required for successful project execution. This includes: Safe work planning and execution, Quality control, Quantity tracking , Budget management, Financial reporting and forecasting, Cash flow management, Scheduling, Operations work planning, Contract / subcontract administration, Change management, Document control, Project closeout.
• Provide supervision and on-the-job training for lower level engineers.
• Develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications
• Assist the project team in implementing overall Quality Management system.
• Inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed.
• Inspect subordinates’ work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements for executing projects.
• Track material costs and quantities entering project sites.
• Create reports based on monthly material costs and inventory.
• Other duties as assigned

PERKS OF JOINING JLM

We offer a competitive compensation package as well as benefits including Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, Life, and Paid Time Off!

Compensation: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

JLM is a DBE-accredited agency specializing in finding world-class talent and managing infrastructure project staffing needs.

As the industry leader in staffing for architecture, engineering, and construction projects, JLM has 18,500+ pre-vetted, highly-skilled, and available people ready to power your project within 7 days.