Houston Construction Project Engineer — ESOP & Growth

Austin Industries, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K match

Job summary

Austin Commercial is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Houston, TX team. We are an employee-owned firm, committed to safety, service and integrity. The role supports submittals, RFIs, and cost estimating while coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to meet project schedules.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in construction management/science or engineering, internship experience, and OSHA 30 training (or the ability to obtain within the first year).

Qualifications

• B.S. in construction management/science, engineering required or equivalent
• Internship experience with a construction company strongly preferred
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training required (may obtain within first year)
• Entry level position
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States; no visa sponsorship available

Responsibilities

• Notifies subcontractors of commencement dates; solicits delivery schedules from suppliers and expedites deliveries to avoid delays
• Prepares quantity take-offs for proposed changes
• Oversees submittal schedule; checks accuracy and transmittals; expedites delivery of submittals to avoid schedule delays
• Prepares reports: material logs, submittal logs, RFI logs, drawing logs, long-lead items log
• Verifies monthly subcontractor payment requests
• Locates suppliers for building materials; reviews invoices for quantity, quality, prices
• Responds to RFIs from owners and subcontractors; routes information to field superintendent and subcontractors
• Assists in compiling close-out documents (as-built drawings, warranties, manuals)
• When not on project, may assist Estimating with detailed cost estimates and value engineering
• Participates in jobsite safety per Safety & Health Manual
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Submittals

RFI logs

Quantity take-offs

Project coordination

Cost estimates

Education

B.S. in construction management/science, engineering

Job description

Austin Commercial is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Houston, TX team. We are an employee-owned firm, committed to safety, service and integrity. The role supports submittals, RFIs, and cost estimating while coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to meet project schedules.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in construction management/science or engineering, internship experience, and OSHA 30 training (or the ability to obtain within the first year).