Junior Construction Engineer: Coordinate Projects & Budgets

Socket.dev; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an entry-level engineer to support project teams on all aspects of construction management, reporting to a Project Manager or Superintendent.

You will coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors; assist with estimating, scheduling, and documentation; ensure quality and safety; and help maintain contract compliance across project phases.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Writing 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.

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an entry-level engineer to support project teams on all aspects of construction management, reporting to a Project Manager or Superintendent.

You will coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors; assist with estimating, scheduling, and documentation; ensure quality and safety; and help maintain contract compliance across project phases.