Construction Project Engineer - Construction - Base Salary to 70k/year - Arlington Heights, IL

Gilder Search Group; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

PTO/Holidays

401k

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Construction Project Engineer in Arlington Heights, IL to support commercial construction projects, collaborating with Project Management, Estimating and Operations on retail and banking builds. Base salary up to $70k per year, plus benefits, PTO/holidays, 401k, and bonus opportunities.

You will assist with project setup, subcontractor coordination, estimating and takeoffs, RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, contracts, and closeout documentation, and occasional

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Personal Employment Registration Card (PERC).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
• Ability to travel occasionally throughout Chicagoland and neighboring Great Lakes states.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with day-to-day construction project administration and coordination
• Set up new projects and coordinate subcontractor onboarding, insurance requirements, subcontractor agreements, and project documentation
• Perform construction estimating and quantity takeoffs as needed
• Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, prime contracts, and related construction documentation
• Assist with project closeout documentation and turnover requirements
• Coordinate with Estimating, Project Management, and Operations teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Enter, maintain, and transfer project data and documentation within construction management systems
• Support retail, banking, and other commercial construction projects

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Construction Project Engineer - Construction - Base Salary to 70k/year - Arlington Heights, IL

• Our client, an established general contractor with more than 50 years in the construction industry, is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to support commercial construction projects in Arlington Heights, IL. This role will work closely with Project Management, Estimating, and Operations throughout the project lifecycle, with a focus on retail and banking construction projects. The Construction Project Engineer will support project setup, subcontractor coordination, estimating and takeoffs, RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, contracts, and project closeout.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Project Managers with day-to-day construction project administration and coordination
• Set up new projects and coordinate subcontractor onboarding, insurance requirements, subcontractor agreements, and project documentation
• Perform construction estimating and quantity takeoffs as needed
• Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, prime contracts, and related construction documentation
• Assist with project closeout documentation and turnover requirements
• Coordinate with Estimating, Project Management, and Operations teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Enter, maintain, and transfer project data and documentation within construction management systems
• Support retail, banking, and other commercial construction projects

Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Personal Employment Registration Card (PERC)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams
• Ability to travel occasionally throughout Chicagoland and neighboring Great Lakes states

Compensation:

• Base salary in the 50k - 70k/year range
• Benefits
• PTO/Holidays
• 401k
• Bonus opportunities

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