Entry-Level Public Works Project Engineer - California

Cws Construction Group Inc; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

CWS Construction Group Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in Solano County, CA with construction and public works projects a plus. This is a great entry level position for the right candidate.

The project engineer will work closely with our project management & estimating team and will be responsible for coordinating safety, contracts, schedules, submittals, RFIs, and billing. The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills,

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Ability to communicate & resolve complex construction related issues.
• Organized work approach with high level of adaptability and inventive problem-solving skills.
• Detailed knowledge of assigned project scopes.
• Goal Oriented approach to identify and resolve construction problems/conflicts that arise.
• Excellent Listening and communication skills.
• Team player.
• Solid Computer skills - Excel Word, e-mail.

Responsibilities

• Participate and site management of CWS Safety plan to maintain injury-free environments including safety audits.
• Understand and enforce contracts with owner and subcontractors.
• Organize the duties of field personnel and assigned project staff.
• Assist Project Management & Estimating team in project bidding and contracts with subcontractors.
• Prepare, monitor, and update project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate distribution of drawings, changes, submittals, RFIs, back charges and other project information.
• Identify, prepare documentation, negotiations and distributing change orders.
• Prepare meeting agendas, record notes, and distribute action items to team.
• Prepare owner billing by coordinating with subcontractors, reviewing costs, organizing contractual documents.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Goal-oriented

Listening skills

Team player

Proficiency in MS Excel

Email communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Email

Job description

CWS Construction Group Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in Solano County, CA with construction and public works projects a plus. This is a great entry level position for the right candidate.

The project engineer will work closely with our project management & estimating team and will be responsible for coordinating safety, contracts, schedules, submittals, RFIs, and billing. The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills,