Construction Project Engineer

The Weitz Company; Cedar Rapids (IA); In loco; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Benefits Package

401(k) Plan

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Descrizione del lavoro

The Weitz Company in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to organize and maintain construction documents, review RFIs, and support submittals and schedules. You will collaborate with the project team to ensure accuracy and timely delivery of information.

The role requires 2+ years in project engineering, strong leadership, and proficient in MS Office; experience with Procore/JDE/Asta is a plus, with a focus on data center projects.

Competenze

• 2+ years of project engineering experience.
• Data center experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Industry-related college degree required.

Mansioni

• Organize, review, update, maintain and post construction documents and drawings.
• Collaborate with project team to complete RFIs and submittals.
• Review submittals for accuracy against plans and specifications.
• Assist in inspections, audits and non-conformance log.
• Monitor material and equipment delivery status.
• Maintain project logs (buyouts, status reports, submittals, RFIs).
• Assist with schedules and change orders within delegated authority.
• Attend project meetings and record minutes.
• Gather closeout information and assist with as-builts and warranty tasks.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Prioritization

Negotiation

Business acumen

Formazione

Industry-related college degree

Strumenti

Procore

JDE

Asta

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description:

What You’ll Do:

• Organize, review, update, maintain and post construction documents and drawings
• Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI)
• Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications
• Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits and the non-conformance log
• Monitor material and equipment delivery status
• Maintain and distribute accurate project logs (i.e. buyouts, subcontractor material status reports, submittals, RFIs)
• Understand scopes of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements
• Track subcontractor requests for change; solicit pricing and draft change orders within delegated authority
• Understand and assist with project schedule management
• Attend regular project meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes
• Obtain closeout information; gather punch list items; prepare as-built drawings; assist with warranty process
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience:
  • A minimum of two (2) years of project engineering experience
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Industry-related college degree
  • Data center experience is strongly preferred
• Skills:
  • Excellent leadership skills with a desire to mentor, coach, and develop a team
  • Ability to compare and analyze various systems and related cost impacts
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to balance and prioritize projects with impending deadlines
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Business acumen and relationship building skills
• Technology:
  • Candidate should have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Apple products (iPhone & iPad) and have the ability to learn specific software.
  • Solid systems experience with Procore, JDE, and Asta is preferred.
  • Training will be provided on company standards.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Rewarding Bonus Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
• Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
• Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.