Construction Project Engineer

Jobot; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join our full-service commercial construction team with 65+ years in business. You will direct and assist with scheduling, cost control, expediting, submittals, RFIs, and field coordination, ensuring adherence to budgets, plans, and schedules on diverse projects.

We offer competitive compensation, strong benefits, profit sharing, and room to grow in a stable company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• 3–5 years of experience in commercial construction (Project Engineer/PM).
• Experience with Procore is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent with scheduling, cost control, expediting, quantification, estimating and safety.
• Prepare Submittal log updates and RFIs with emphasis on outstanding items.
• Review subcontractor submittals for conformance with specs and contract docs; coordinate with Architect/design team.
• Prepare, address and distribute RFIs to design consultants, owners and subs.
• Review Change Orders for validity and accuracy.
• Create Construction Schedule using Microsoft Project; justify extra work or Change Orders.
• Prepare material take-offs, requisitions and purchase orders.
• Oversee daily Job Logs and As-Built records; assist closeout documentation.
• Expedite material deliveries and monitor quality control.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Project

Job description

If you're a Construction Project Engineer and want to work with a stable, full-service commercial construction company specializing in Commercial, Retail, Institutional, and Industrial spaces, with over 65 years in business.

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a full-service commercial construction company specializing in retail, commercial, institutional, and industrial spaces, with over 65 years of experience looking for a Project Engineer (Construction) to join our team in Sacramento, CA. Our business emphasizes customer satisfaction through professional service and integrity, operating from multiple offices in California and Nevada. Our services include pre-construction, design-build, general contracting, and construction management. We build lasting relationships by delivering high-quality projects for diverse sectors such as hospitality, medical centers, and shopping centers and more.

Why join us

• Excellent Company Culture
• Well-Respected in the Construction Industry
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Excellent Benefits
• Profit Sharing Plan!
• Stable Growing Company with room to grow!
• Training for junior level candidates

Job Details

The Construction Project Engineer will direct and assist with management of assigned Commercial Construction projects while following organizational policies, programs, budget, and schedules to accomplish goals and objectives. This position also directs assigned projects with adherence to planning, execution, monitoring, and closing within standard project management methodology.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Help and assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the management and execution of construction projects, including Scheduling, Cost Control, Expediting, Quantification, Estimate/Pricing and Safety.
• Prepare Submittal log updates and RFI’s updates with the emphasis on outstanding submittal and unanswered RFI’s.
• Study and learn submittal requirement; ensure that subcontractors make timely submittals; review subcontractor submittals for conformance with the specification and contract documents; transmit subcontractor submittals to the Architect or the design team for review and approval, maintain status log, track submittal responsiveness and responses.
• Prepare, address and distribute RFI’s to appropriate design consultant, owner and subcontractors.
• Check and review miscellaneous Change Orders request submitted by subcontractor for validity and correctness.
• Prepare Construction Schedule using Microsoft Project software, prepare miscellaneous estimate to justify Extra work or Change Order.
• Prepare Material Take-off and requisitions and purchase orders.
• Oversee proper completion of Daily Job Logs and As-Built records.
• Prepares and gathers all closeout documentations.
• Expedite material deliveries.
• Monitor quality control and report to the PM and superintendent.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is desired, but not required. Working experience will be considered.
• 3-5 years of experience in the Commercial Construction Industry in Project Engineer/Project Management.
• Experience with construction project management software (experience with Procore desired)
• This candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities and posses above average written and oral communication skills, including strong negotiation skills.
• The ability to work well in a team environment is also essential for this position.
• Deadline and detail oriented.

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