Entry-Level Project Engineer - Northern Pacific Region

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to establish fundamentals for growth and success within the company. In this hands-on role, you will gain experience with project controls, communications, and the technical aspects of constructing projects.

The position is based in Northern California and may require relocation to support out-of-state projects for a period of time. It provides exposure to management skills and on-site collaboration with teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering is required.
• General knowledge of construction principles and practices.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment.
• Must be geographically mobile and relocate within the region.
• Construction internship or related construction work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• General contract and subcontract administration.
• Monitor/document job-site safety and accident prevention.
• Construction scheduling.
• Procurement and expediting of material and equipment.
• Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination.
• Shop drawing/submittal review and coordination.
• Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting.
• Review of subcontractor applications for payment.
• Participation in/documentation of project coordination meetings.
• Supervision/coordination of subcontractors field installations.
• Review/negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors and prepare change proposal pricing for self-performed work.
• Change order documentation and cost reporting and maintenance.
• Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment.
• Maintenance of As-Built plans.
• Quality control and project closeout

Skills

General construction knowledge

Team environment

Mobility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

POSITION SUMMARY

TheProject Engineers position establishes the fundamental principles for an individuals growth and success within McCarthy. In this hands-on role, you will gain experience with project controls and communications as well as get exposure to the technical aspects of constructing a project. This position is the initial step in developing the managerial and communication skills for project management.

Please note: This position will be based in the Northern California area but may require relocation to support projects out of state for a certain period of time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• General Contract and Subcontract administration
• Monitor/document job-site safety and accident prevention
• Construction scheduling
• Procurement and expediting of material and equipment
• Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination
• Shop drawing/submittal review and coordination
• Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting
• Review of subcontractor applications for payment
• Participation in/documentation of project coordination meetings
• Supervision/coordination of subcontractors field installations
• Review/negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors and prepare change proposal pricing for self-performed work
• Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance
• Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment
• Maintenance of As-Built plans
• Quality control and project closeout

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required
• General knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment required
• Must be geographically mobile and able to relocate within the region
• Construction internship or other related construction work experience preferred

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

For Northern California locations only, the salary for this position is either: $90,000 or $94,000 dependent on location. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.