Construction Project Engineer

Amoroso Construction; French Camp (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in California is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee project administration and ensure compliance with contract documents. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Construction Management, as well as at least 1 year of relevant experience. This position requires effective communication and strong computer skills, particularly in Excel, Word, and Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year progressive experience in commercial building construction as a Project Engineer.
• Knowledge of contractual obligations and insurance.
• Strong personal computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, track, and update job schedules.
• Communicate with subs and suppliers regarding schedule dates.
• Price and process changes or proposed changes.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Scheduling abilities

Cost control

Problem-solving

Education

College Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Excel

Word

Bluebeam

Job description

Under the direction of the Project Manager, the exempt Project Engineer will be responsible for the duties summarized below. We are seeking an individual who understands the urgency of getting the job done and done correctly. The Project Engineer is responsible for the overall administration of the project. The PE may be called upon to market company capabilities to potential customers and perform other business development activities.

Essential Job Functions

• Evaluates, tracks and updates job schedules. Communicates with subs and suppliers in regards to schedule dates and reports these communications to project staff
• Accurately prices and processes changes or proposed changes
• Assures compliance with contract and contract documents, including work meets quality standards and specifications;
• Obtains and submits all As-Built drawings, guarantees, warranties, and required operating instructions;
• Ensures that plans and specifications are issued to subcontractors and vendors and that contractor jobsite plans and specifications are current;
• Preparation of invitation to bid for complex trades;
• Assists PM in cost control, procurement of goods and services including bid solicitation and negotiation and preparation of subcontracts;
• Assist Superintendent with facilitating RFI’s and missing contract documents;
• Resolves punch-list issues

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Minimum 1 year progressive experience in commercial building construction as a Project Engineer.
• College Degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• Knowledge of contractual obligations, insurance, general conditions is necessary. This position requires strong personal computer skills with a working knowledge of Excel, Word and Bluebeam. Must be able to communicate effectively with employees and non-employees at all levels.

S.J. Amoroso Construction Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.