Entry-Level Engineer Gainesville, FL

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in Gainesville, Florida is seeking an Entry-Level Engineer to oversee various aspects of construction projects. This role involves coordinating with project stakeholders, managing project budgets, and ensuring quality and compliance standards are met. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and strong communication skills to effectively interact with project teams. You'll participate in resolving design and field issues, tracking project milestones, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to coordinate with various stakeholders.
• Ability to manage project budgets and track costs.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality control and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work with project teams and stakeholders.
• Manage estimating and bidding processes.
• Resolve design issues and field-related problems.

Skills

Project management

Budget tracking

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical documentation

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.

Whiting-Turner Entry-Level Engineers are team members who help manage all aspects of construction projects. Reporting to a Project Manager and/or a Superintendent, the Entry‑Level Engineer's major duties include:

• Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors and/or directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site.
• Managing estimating and bidding processes and tracking costs to manage project budget.
• Resolving and clarifying design issues.
• Identifying and resolving field issues and change orders.
• Write contracts and purchase orders using company boilerplate language to document all ordered work, schedules, projected costs, change orders and technical specifications.
• Participating in meetings to coordinate work and manage labor concerns.
• Ensuring work is completed in accordance with quality standards and contract specifications.
• Implementing project schedules including each task associated with project completion.
• Documenting the technical, financial and personnel aspects of each project.
• Reviewing project drawings, specifications, submittals and change orders.
• Reviewing each trade’s work progress with respect to each project phase.
• Providing field support to construction superintendents to help ensure contract compliance, quality control and maintenance ofthe site.
• Tracking project phase completion against milestones.
• Setting expectations for managing a safe work site.
• Documenting each phase of the project.