Construction Project Engineer

PremiStar; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Mechanical Systems, Inc. (CMS) in Centennial, CO is seeking a Project Engineer to work closely with project managers, estimators, foremen and superintendents on multiple projects from award to closeout.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or construction management (or 3 years of project support experience in mechanical/plumbing), proficiency with Excel and Word, and ability to read blueprints. Strong communication and multitasking required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, or 3 years of project support experience in mechanical/plumbing.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints, specifications, contracts, and submittals.
• Basic knowledge of project budgets.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word; Bluebeam is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented, ability to multi task, and work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage all project documentation from contracts to daily reports and closeout documents.
• Process submittals from vendors and track revisions.
• Track and coordinate all equipment deliveries.
• Assist Project Managers with monthly billing activities and pay applications.
• Coordinate RFIs and provide project information to field and office staff.
• Participate in preplanning and ensure project execution.
• Oversee project cost accounting with POs, subcontracts, and change orders.
• Schedule and attend project meetings.
• Communicate with General Contractors, Vendors, Subcontractors, and Management Staff.
• Prepare close-out documentation (IOMs, warranty letters, as-builts).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading blueprints

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Bluebeam

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Project Engineer

Colorado Mechanical Systems is currently seeking a qualified candidate who has a desire to be an essential project member in a very fast pace and ever changing industry within a growing company. Working hand in hand with Project Managers, Estimators, Foremen, and General Superintendents, you will be assigned multiple projects in which you will take from award to closeout.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage all project documentation including but not limited to: Contracts, Drawings, Subcontract, O&M’s, Daily Reports, etc…
• Processing submittals from vendors to working through revisions and equipment releasing
• Tracking and coordinating all equipment deliveries
• Assisting Project Managers with monthly billing activities and submitting monthly pay applications
• Supporting the field with coordinating RFIs and providing project information
• Takes part in preplanning and ensuring project execution
• Oversees project cost accounting by issuing and tracking PO’s, subcontracts, and change orders
• Scheduling and attending project meetings
• Communication with General Contractors, Vendors, Subcontractor, and Management Staff.
• Request, package, and submit any and all close-out documentation (including IOM’s, warranty letters, as-builts/red lines, ets.) to General Contractors
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Either a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/Construction Management or 3 years of previous experience with project support preferably in the mechanical/plumbing industry.
• Capable of reading, understanding, and interpreting blueprints, specifications, contracts, and submittals.
• Basic knowledge of project budgets
• Proficient at Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word. Bluebeam is a plus.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Successful candidates will show superior origination, detail oriented, ability to multi task, problem solvers, and work independent or as part of a team

Pay/Benefits

Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000/year depending on skill and experience. Benefits offered (Health, vision, dental, 401k).

Job Type: Full-time

Colorado Mechanical Systems, Inc. (CMS) is privately owned and operated in Centennial, Colorado. CMS provides commercial heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, and plumbing services across the Colorado Front Range, including Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Denver, Boulder and Fort Collins.

Colorado Mechanical Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

CMS also uses E-Verify to verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees by electronically matching information provided by employees on the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, against records available to the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).