Construction Project Engineer: Docs, RFIs & Scheduling

The Weitz Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Rewarding Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits Package with HS

Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Dis

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off Provisions

401K Retirement Savings Plan with Team

Tuition Reimbursement

Fully Paid Parental Leave

Voluntary Products Including: Critical

Wellness Program with Wellness Time

Job summary

The Weitz Company is seeking a project engineer to organize and maintain construction documents and drawings in Houston, TX. You will collaborate with the project team to respond to RFIs and review submittals for accuracy against plans and specifications.

You will also help with inspections, schedules, and closeout activities. Ideal candidates have at least two years of project engineering experience, a related college degree, and comfort with Procore, JDE, and Asta.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of project engineering experience.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Industry-related college degree.
• Data center experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize, review, update, maintain and post construction documents and drawings.
• Collaborate with project team to complete RFIs.
• Review submittals for accuracy against plans and specifications.
• Assist in inspections, compliance audits and the non-conformance log.
• Monitor material and equipment delivery status.
• Maintain and distribute accurate project logs (buyouts, submittals, RFIs).
• Understand scopes of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements.
• Track subcontractor requests for change; draft change orders within delegated authority.
• Understand and assist with project schedule management.
• Attend regular project meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes.
• Obtain closeout information; gather punch list items; prepare as-built drawings; assist with warranty process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Cost analysis

Verbal and written communication

Project prioritization

Detail-oriented

Negotiation skills

Business acumen

Relationship building

Education

Industry-related college degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Apple iPhone & iPad

Procore

JDE

Asta

Job description

The Weitz Company is seeking a project engineer to organize and maintain construction documents and drawings in Houston, TX. You will collaborate with the project team to respond to RFIs and review submittals for accuracy against plans and specifications.

You will also help with inspections, schedules, and closeout activities. Ideal candidates have at least two years of project engineering experience, a related college degree, and comfort with Procore, JDE, and Asta.