Construction Project Engineer

BCR - Buckeye Construction & Restoration; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision, Dental, AD&D

Life Insurance

401K match after first 3 months

Paid Leave

Professional development

Referral bonus

Job summary

Buckeye Construction & Restoration is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to support Project Managers and Estimators through all project phases in the Cincinnati area. You will help ensure budgets, timelines and quality standards are met while coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

The role emphasizes technical analysis, cost estimation, documentation, and continuous improvement, with opportunities for professional development and exposure to a variety of structural

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Able to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Analytical problem-solving abilities for project scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Estimators to understand goals and constraints.
• Assist in developing project plans, schedules and budgets.
• Estimate quantities and costs for materials, labor, equipment and subcontractors.
• Prepare and maintain documentation: plans, specs, as-builts, drawings and reports.
• Coordinate activities with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Provide technical expertise and conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses.
• Identify risks and support mitigation strategies throughout the lifecycle.
• Contribute to post-project reviews and implement lessons learned.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Player

Organizational Skills

Analytical Thinking

Education

Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

BCR - Buckeye Construction & Restoration is a specialty contractor focused on the repair, restoration, and modification of masonry, concrete, and steel structures. Combining old world craftsmanship with modern technology, our team specializes in making structures last longer. Our work supports many industries/structures including historic buildings, schools, universities, stadiums, churches, parking garages, commercial buildings, office buildings, municipal buildings, industrial buildings, water/waste water, infrastructure, and many others.

PRIMARY PURPOSE

The primary responsibility of the Construction Project Engineer will be to provide valuable support to our Project Managers and Project Estimators throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. You will play a critical role in ensuring the successful completion of projects within established budgets, timelines, and quality standards.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Estimators: Work closely with the project management team and estimators to understand project requirements, goals, and constraints. Assist in the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Estimating quantities and costs: Based on the provided plans and specifications, the project engineer should assist in estimating the quantities of materials, labor hours, equipment and subcontractors needed for the project.
• Project Documentation: Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, technical specifications, as-built drawings, shop drawings, and reports.
• Coordination and Communication: Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams. Coordinate project activities and resources to ensure timely project execution.
• Technical Expertise: Provide technical expertise and support to project teams. Conduct research, feasibility studies, and cost analysis for proposed solutions. Assist in evaluating and selecting vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor project progress and performance to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications. Identify and resolve any issues or deviations from project requirements. Conduct inspections and tests as necessary.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies. Assist in monitoring and managing project risks throughout the project lifecycle. Contribute to the development of contingency plans.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement. Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices and standard operating procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, or a related field is desired, but not required if management experience exceeds a minimum of (2) years.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with diverse stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Team Player: Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. Willingness to contribute to the success of the overall project team.
• Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to evaluate complex situations, identify alternative solutions, and make informed decisions.

BENEFITS

• Health Insurance
• Vision, Dental, AD&D
• Company provided Life Insurance
• 401K match after first 3 months
• Paid Leave
• Professional development
• Referral bonus

CORE VALUES

• V alue Honesty
• A mazing Judgment
• L eading by Taking Action
• U nified Team
• E xceeding Customer Expectations
• S wift to Change

Buckeye Construction & Restoration is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.

Buckeye Construction & Restoration participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States