Construction Project Engineer - Learn & Grow on Site

ryancompanies; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Educational Assistance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Discounts

Volunteer Time Off

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Midwest team. The role focuses on learning Ryan processes, policies and field/office operations while working from a construction project site for at least six months, with the potential to continue through the project duration.

You will assist the project team with RFIs, shop drawings, scheduling, safety procedures, and coordination with vendors and subcontractors to support successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost coding systems.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Help generate RFIs and track approvals.
• Monitor and maintain shop drawing log and shop drawing coordination.
• Learn project dimensional control requirements while field verifying dimensions to back check the shop drawing approval process.
• Assist in the coordination and tracking of Vendor and Subcontractor deliveries.
• Learn Ryan Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Gain an understanding for overall site logistics.
• Participate in and gain an understanding of the city and jurisdictional permit inspection process.
• Keep office and jobsite plans updated with RFIs and ASIs.
• Accompany Ryan personnel (and Owner) on Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and monitor completion of Punchlist work.
• Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule

Skills

Estimating techniques

Cost control

Material pricing

Reading engineering drawings

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering/Management

Job description

Ryan Companies US, Inc. in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Midwest team. The role focuses on learning Ryan processes, policies and field/office operations while working from a construction project site for at least six months, with the potential to continue through the project duration.

You will assist the project team with RFIs, shop drawings, scheduling, safety procedures, and coordination with vendors and subcontractors to support successful project delivery.