On-Site Construction Project Engineer — Denver Relocation

American Family Insurance Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Weekly pay

Job summary

RKMI is seeking a Project Engineer with a focus on contract management, budgeting, and efficient project closeout. Roles require independent evaluation and capacity to devise new solutions within established standards.

Positions range from Project Engineer 1 to 3, with increasing responsibility and experience expectations. In-person work with relocation options to Denver, CO is available.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a related position.
• College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual agreements with owners, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, field staff, and within RKMI’s management system.
• Ensure daily corporate documentation is completed and up to date, including time cards, daily reports, additional work authorizations, receiving documents, as-built drawings, etc
• Coordinate timely completion and thorough buy-out procedures on materials and equipment, in conjunction with the superintendent and purchasing department, with emphasis on maintaining all buy-outs under the established budget.
• Buy-out, negotiate and issue all lower-tier subcontract(s), with emphasis on complete scopes in compliance with the contract documents and within the established budget.
• Responsible for proper/timely processing of shop drawings, product submittals, operation and maintenance manuals, and recording all as-built drawings.
• Coordinate and track take-off orders, procurement and release of change orders items with the purchasing department and superintendent(s).
• Provide forecasted estimate on costs required for completion of project, outstanding extra work total costs, and amount that has been performed but un-billed, encountered busts in the bid, and pending claims.
• Responsible for job closeout being performed in proper and efficient manner and keeping the project manager and vice president of operation informed of closeout status.
• Optimize the profitability of the company by demonstrating the ability of a decision maker with reliable and mature judgment.
• Indirect supervision.
• Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.
• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.
• Devises new solutions to problems encountered.
• Independently performs most assignments with instruction.
• Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.
• 1-2 years of experience in a related position.
• College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
• 0-1 years of experience in a related position.
• Work is generally structured or recurring.
• Relevant past experience is not necessarily required.
• Entry-level, non-exempt positions.

Job description

RKMI is seeking a Project Engineer with a focus on contract management, budgeting, and efficient project closeout. Roles require independent evaluation and capacity to devise new solutions within established standards.

Positions range from Project Engineer 1 to 3, with increasing responsibility and experience expectations. In-person work with relocation options to Denver, CO is available.