Junior Project Engineer (MEP | Design-Build)

Southland Industries, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with 50% company match

Health insurance (employee)

Annual bonus program

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability income protection

Pre-tax flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation & personalTime

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries in Portland, OR, is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to jump start a career in project management. You will work on multi-million dollar commercial MEP projects, developing skills in estimating, scheduling and coordination within the design-build process.

Primary responsibility is to assist a project manager to successfully coordinate a project using required engineering, labor, equipment, materials, tools, and subcontracted services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management; 1–3 years in related field.
• Basic skills: inquiring, reviewing and printing job cost reports, labor feedback entry and PO entry.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC design and system operations (VAV, CAV, refrigeration).
• Ability to read mechanical and plumbing drawings and track labor feedback.
• Ability to prepare equipment delivery log and track orders.
• Competent with business writing and public speaking.
• Proficient with MS Office and basic computer skills.
• Ability to communicate with vendors to procure and update submittals.
• Ability to coordinate RFIs with design department and architects.
• Ability to read CAD drawings and interpret technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support field labor.
• Labor feedback.
• Equipment & Subcontractor procurement.
• Document Control.
• Design, Trade & Subcontractor coordination.
• Assist in budget analysis and schedule development.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Mechanical reading

RFI coordination

Vendor communication

MS Office

Public speaking

Business writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Southland Industries in Portland, OR, is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to jump start a career in project management. You will work on multi-million dollar commercial MEP projects, developing skills in estimating, scheduling and coordination within the design-build process.

Primary responsibility is to assist a project manager to successfully coordinate a project using required engineering, labor, equipment, materials, tools, and subcontracted services.