Construction Project Engineer — Onsite Lead & Safety

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS); Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health care

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Annual incentive bonus

HSA contribution

On-site fitness center

Parental leave

Company vehicle or allowance

401(k) / Roth / ESOP

FSAs

Job summary

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS) is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Team with daily construction management, safety, scheduling, and contract administration to drive successful project delivery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent construction experience, knowledge of project management and safety standards, and experience with scheduling software. DAVIS offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer-paid health care, bonus opportunities,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent construction experience
• Knowledge of engineering and construction project management, including safety standards
• Ability to understand and learn technical systems and processes
• Project management and scheduling software experience
• Sustainable building experience or knowledge of sustainable practices a plus
• Certifications / accreditations (CPR / First Aid, OSHA 30-hour, WELL, ILFI, LEED) a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepares cost estimates and quantity take-offs, generates scopes of work, and prepares preliminary schedules and site logistics
• Assists with trade management and reviewing trade partner work tickets
• Assists with the three-week look-ahead schedules
• Creates and maintains tracking logs for contract documents, submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and material deliveries
• Prepares subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and assists in the issuance of change proposals and change orders
• Creates and manages quality control and deficiency logs
• Maintains a complete, current, and accurate set of contract documents and “as-builts”
• Enforces the DAVIS Safety program and participates in safety walks
• Assists in the management of the project closeout process, including preparing and completing job closeout checklists and managing the project punch list process

Skills

Project management knowledge

Technical learning ability

PM software experience

Sustainable building practices

Safety certifications awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent construction experience

Job description

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS) is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Team with daily construction management, safety, scheduling, and contract administration to drive successful project delivery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent construction experience, knowledge of project management and safety standards, and experience with scheduling software. DAVIS offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer-paid health care, bonus opportunities,