Construction Project Engineer

The Macallan Group; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Georgia is seeking a Project Engineer to assist the Project Manager and Superintendent on various projects. The ideal candidate will supervise Office Engineers, manage project permit processes, and track material deliveries while maintaining strong communication with the team. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree related to construction or engineering and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position requires adaptability, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field or up to 5 years of industry experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Must be dependable and able to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Office Engineers, interns, and co-ops.
• Manage project permit processes and assist in bid preparations.
• Track and inspect material deliveries and compile financial reports.
• Attend project meetings and enforce safety programs.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Teamwork

Strong communication skills

Time management

Ability to read drawings

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent

Job description

PROJECT ENGINEER

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY: The Project Engineer assists and supports Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects. The position works under direct supervision, has the ability to supervise Office Engineers, performs routine daily activities and gathers and distributes information. The Project Engineer must be a flexible and adaptable team-player, as well as have strong communication and client service skills.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervision of Office Engineers / Interns / Co-Ops
• Receive, review, forward and track status of submittals
• Initiate, prepare, review, track and distribute RFIs
• Assist in management of project permit process
• Assist in preparations of bid packages and procurement
• Update construction schedule based on project team input, Trade Contractor progress and materials delivery
• Change management systems, including soliciting, receiving, reviewing, and preparing quotations and change orders
• Track and inspect material deliveries - Compiles reports regarding financial performance of the project
• Assist in preparation of monthly owner project status reports, as required
• Attend and/or leads project meetings, as directed by Project Manager and record meeting minutes - Assist and/or complete project close-out
• Communicate and enforce Macallan Safety Program

JOB SKILLS & ABILITIES GUIDELINES:

• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products
• Broad understanding of industry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Functions effectively as part of a team
• Dependability
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Good time management skills and organizational skills
• Ability to read drawings and specifications

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree - Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent up to 5 years of industry experience
• Experience working with Microsoft Office; proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint preferred
• Drug Free (will be tested)
• Pre-employment background check