Construction Project Engineer - Entry Level

Jobot Consulting; Citrus Heights (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K plus match

Pre-Approved Overtime

Growth and Development opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Construction Project Engineer to join their growing team in Citrus Heights. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to manage various construction projects from planning to completion. You'll be responsible for overseeing project phases, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Join a company that values leadership and offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as opportunities for growth and development. If you have a passion for construction management and are ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 1+ years of recent construction project management experience required.
• Proficiency in project management software and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction projects, ensuring timely delivery.
• Prepare project plans, budgets, and manage procurement processes.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Leadership Skills

Spanish (Conversational)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Job description

Construction Project Engineer - Entry Level

This range is provided by Jobot Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $24.00/hr

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Salary $22 - $24 per hour

A Bit About Us
We are a specialized division of a larger organization based in California. Our teams are running full steam. The Project Engineer will be on the ground-level as they are building out the new team. Leadership is crucial to their successes, competitive benefits are provided, and there is plenty of room for growth!!

The Project Engineer will need at least 1+ years of recent construction project management experience. Spanish is a requirement, minimum level - conversational.

Why join us?
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401K plus match and ESOP offered
Pre-Approved Overtime
Growth and Development
Hiring ASAP!!

Job Details

As a Permanent Construction Project Engineer, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team, directly contributing to the successful delivery of various construction projects. This role is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional with a solid background in construction management. You will be responsible for managing all technical aspects of our construction projects, including project planning, budgeting, contract management, procurement, and cost control. This role requires a proactive individual who can efficiently handle multiple tasks, meet tight deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of the construction project from initial planning to completion, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget.
• Prepare comprehensive project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and budgets.
• Use project management tools and software, such as Bluebeam, for project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and procurement.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Conduct project estimation and prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Implement effective cost control measures to keep the project within budget while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements.
• Manage the procurement process, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and materials management.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, construction workers, and clients.
• Monitor project progress, address potential issues, and propose solutions.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. (PREFERRED NOT REQUIRED)
• Minimum of 1 - 2 years of experience in construction project management.
• Proven experience in project planning, budgeting, contract management, procurement, and cost control.
• Proficiency in project management software, such as Bluebeam.
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software, such as AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of construction procedures, material, and project management principles.
• Exceptional ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Certification in project management (PMP) or related field would be an advantage.
• Familiarity with construction/ project management software.
• Knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Competent in conflict and crisis management.
• Leadership and human resources management skills.
• Excellent time and project management skills.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.