Engineer (Seattle)

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness benefits

Legal plan

Identity theft protection

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

End-of-year appreciation pay

Job summary

Turner is seeking an experienced Construction Project Engineer for our Seattle Main division. You will manage and evaluate information to complete projects on time, within budget and per contract documents.

You’ll supervise engineers, assistants and interns while coordinating with architects, subcontractors and owners. Responsibilities include budget oversight, submittal review, change-order negotiation and close-out preparation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus four years of related experience or equivalent.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Utilizes Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEAN technologies.
• Ability to read, interpret contract documents, drawings, specs, and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead liaison with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors and Owner's Representatives to resolve issues.
• Oversee and decide on contract drawings and subcontract information; ensure drawings relate to the estimate.
• Manage the project budget and submittals/shop drawings; resolve interpretation conflicts.
• Negotiate Change Orders; manage changes, obtain approvals, and resolve conflicts.
• Oversee close-out processes; prepare RFI records, warranties, O&Ms, and as-builts.
• Supervise Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks and Interns.
• Prepare Scope of Work documents for trades and develop various project reports.
• Schedule and manage subcontractor coordination and review meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

BIM

Job description

Division: Seattle Main

Project Location(s): Seattle, WA 98101 USA

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Job Family: Construction

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Position Description: Manage, evaluate and assess information necessary to construct the project on time, within budget and to the quality specified by the contract documents. Has supervisory responsibility for Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, and Interns. The Engineer is the individual on the project responsible for building the overall project “on paper”.

Reports to: Project Engineer, Project Manager or Project Executive

Essential Duties & Responsibilities*: Lead responsibility for:

• Acting as liaison with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors and other Turner job staff and Owner's Representatives in resolving issues related to plans and specifications.
• Overseeing and making decisions related to contract drawings and subcontract information. Ensuring that all drawings and specifications properly relate to the estimate.
• Managing the project budget.
• Managing submittals and shop drawings. Assessing conformance to contract specifications. Resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
• Negotiating Change Orders. Managing information on changes in the Work; preparing an independent analysis, as require; obtaining and checking estimates for the changes from subcontractor; obtaining approval of the Architect and Owner; and resolving any conflicts.
• Overseeing the close-out process. Preparing final records for the project such as Requests for Information (RFI's), close-out records, warranties, as-builts, Operations and Maintenance manuals (O&Ms), attic stock, and spare parts, and evaluating information to insure compliance with contract documents.
• Supervising Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks and Interns, including providing input on performance appraisals.
• Preparing Scope of Work documents for trades.
• Developing reports such as General Conditions Items, labor, safety, Change Order logs and Quality Control.
• Scheduling and managing subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be 100,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD annualized.

• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• wellness benefits
• a voluntary legal plan
• identity theft
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage

• paid vacation
• wellness/sick time
• holidays
• paid parental leave
• tuition reimbursement
• employee referral bonuses
• end-of-year appreciation pay

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of four years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. Proven written and verbal communication abilities; proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite. Utilizes leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEAN. Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud.

*May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.