Construction Project Engineer

Wohlsen Construction Company; Town of Carmel (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wohlsen Construction Company seeks a Project Engineer to join our team in the Town of Carmel, NY. This role is pivotal for supporting project teams and ensuring construction projects run smoothly, helping to lay the foundation for career growth in the construction industry. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree or equivalent experience and is proficient in Microsoft Office, with familiarity in project management software considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction technology, engineering, or related field.
• Familiarity with construction project management software is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.

Responsibilities

• Review and process Submittal and RFI project documentation.
• Coordinate bid package process and monitor project timelines.
• Collaborate with Project Manager to develop project schedules.

Skills

Familiarity with Primavera Scheduling

Familiarity with SureTrak

Familiarity with MS Project

Familiarity with Timberline

Familiarity with Asta Powerproject

Familiarity with CMiC

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction technology or Engineering

Equivalent experience in the construction industry

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineer

About Us:
Wohlsen Construction is a dynamic and innovative construction company known for its commitment to excellence and quality in the industry. We offer opportunities for career growth and development, making us a leader in nurturing talent in the construction field. As a Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Project Team(s) and laying the foundation for a promising career in construction.

Your Opportunity:
As a Project Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Project Team, providing critical support to ensure construction projects run smoothly and on schedule. This role serves as a stepping stone towards broader leadership roles in the industry, including Project Management.

How You’ll Contribute:
• Collect, review, and process Submittal and RFI project documentation, ensuring timely distribution to relevant partners.
• Compose meeting minutes, and interoffice memos, and format correspondence for various stakeholders including clients, vendors, subcontractors, and government agencies.
• Coordinate and monitor the bid package process, ensuring comprehensive quote coverage.
• Assist in the preparation, distribution, and monitoring of project billings (draws) from start to finish.
• Activate and maintain accurate project files, including logs for AIA change orders, pending change orders, permits, submittals, RFI’s, etc.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to develop, monitor, and update project schedules, actively managing project timelines.
• Attend project meetings, contributing to effective communication and collaboration within the team.
• Maintain close-out documents for project completion, including O&M manuals.
• Uphold our commitment to safety, ensuring compliance with the project safety program and actively participating in safety inspections.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in construction technology, Engineering, or related disciplines, or equivalent experience in the construction industry.
• Familiarity with Primavera Scheduling, SureTrak, MS Project, Timberline, Asta Powerproject, and CMiC is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software Systems, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.


*Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Wohlsen does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, locations, or to any Wohlsen team member. Wohlsen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Wohlsen and will be processed accordingly.

It is the policy of Wohlsen Construction to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and Wohlsen Construction may exercise its employment at-will rights at any time.