Nebraska Project Engineer

NGC Group, Inc.

Nebraska

On-site

USD 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefit package including health, dental, and vision

Monthly truck allowance

Company provided housing

Company provided cell phone and laptop

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in the United States is seeking a Project Engineer to assist in coordinating activities for construction projects. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering and 1-2 years of relevant experience. This entry-level role offers competitive benefits including a full benefits package, health insurance, and opportunities for growth. Join the team to contribute to impactful projects and enhance your project management skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in relevant field required or equivalent experience considered.
Preferably 1-2 years of entry-level project engineering experience.
OSHA 10 Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist Project Managers in coordinating project activities.
Contribute to the company’s safety culture.
Participate in various project meetings.
Create procurement logs and manage submittal lifecycle.
Lead project closeout process.

Skills

Communication skills

Proactive thinking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

1 – 2 years of project engineering experience

OSHA 10 Certification

Tools

MS Office

Procore

Sage300

Job description

NGC Group, Inc. is a client-driven commercial general contractor dedicated to building relationships that far outlast a single construction project. Through the implementation of innovative techniques and modern solutions, we strive to build our company on partnerships that positively impact and improve our communities.

As a Project Engineer, you will contribute to our company by assisting Project Managers and/or Superintendents in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. The position will be required to assist with coordinating all contractual requirements, design drawings, and project specifications.

As a member of the Project Management team, you will play a vital role in the construction project, while learning the overall concept of project management. The best candidate has commercial construction experience, strong communication skills, thinks proactively, and is willing to learn.

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Looking for an entry level position and you have 1 – 2 years of project engineering experience.
OSHA 10 Certified (preferred).
Proficiency in MS Office, proficiency in project management and accounting software such as Procore and Sage300.
BONUS: previous commercial hospitality/multifamily construction experience

Responsibilities could include, but not limited to:

Contribute to all aspects of the company’s safety culture and create awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions.
Work on site, as required, with the project team to carry out a variety of tasks such as monitoring crew size, self-perform hours, materials, quantity, and equipment.
Participate in activities such as punch lists, inspections, safety walks, pre-install/quality control meetings, and prepare the necessary documentation. Distribute timely.
Post Procore and on-site drawings and specifications with most recent information.
Organize and participate in various project meetings including weekly project team meetings, schedule updates, weekly trades meeting, OAC meetings, etc. Prepare and disseminate required documentation (meeting minutes) timely.
Coordinate and inspect work and prepare a variety of reports including project daily reports, weekly progress reports, unit reporting, percentage complete, daily manpower, production schedules, equipment tracking, etc. to support the project.
Create procurement logs based on the project schedule and specification requirements. Use procurement log to manage submittal lifecycle and review timelines to ensure procurement aligns with project schedule. Report progress to team during project internal meetings.
Review and approve all shop drawings and samples prior to submittal to architects or engineers. Ensure approved submittals are returned to subcontractors and available to project team per the project schedule and the contract.
Review RFI submissions from subcontractors and field supervision and submit with proper documentation and back-up to design teams and/or ownership. Track response timelines and disseminate responses accordingly.
Build relationships and develop communication and interpersonal skills with tradespeople and project team members such as foreman, superintendents, subcontractors, etc.
Perform pre-punch list walk thru with Project Manager and Superintendent, maintain punch list with Project Manager and Superintendent, and distribute all punch lists and the follow-up as necessary to ensure timely completion of punch list work.
Lead the process for project closeout, and assist the management of the warranty process.

Role Benefits include:

Full benefit package; health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, holidays, and vacation
Monthly truck allowance and fuel
Company provided housing and other travel benefits
Company provided cell phone and laptop

Company Benefits include: