Project Engineer

Tri-City Group; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm located in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Project Engineer. The selected candidate will provide administrative and technical support on site, managing tasks from project schedule tracking using Primavera P6 to assisting with procurement processes. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management and at least one year of related experience. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related experience in construction administration or management.
• Willingness to obtain OSHA 30 certification if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Complete projects on time and within budget.
• Assist in the procurement and documentation of equipment.
• Support the Project Manager with scheduling and logistics.
• Track project schedule utilizing Primavera P6.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Project Engineer for an immediate opening in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Project Engineer is responsible for on-site administrative and technical support on construction project sites.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Complete projects on time, within budget and meet the quality demands of our clients
• Assist in research and documentation of the procurement of all major equipment packages
• Help with the tracking of progress and adherence of the scope of all sub-contractors to be utilized
• Assist in the management (scheduling and receiving direction) of all owners furnished equipment
• Assist in the logistics of all major package delivery and storage
• Administratively support the tracking and logging of all information required within the Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Commissioning activities under the direction of the Project Manager
• Support the Project Manager in all areas including, procurement, purchasing, subcontract and lease agreements, and equipment tracking
• Maintain Company presence during project meetings – Jobsite construction and coordination meetings
• Assist in tracking project schedule utilizing Primavera P6 software
• Assist in gathering documentation for field testing and owner acceptance
• Assist in closeout documents
• Assist in tracking and scheduling final punch list items
• Assist in scheduling and documenting Owner training
• Work with PMAs on submitting proper documentation for projects
• Assist in the shop drawing review process

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management
• 1 or more years of related experience in Construction Administration, Construction management, and/or related education and experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Primavera P6 is a plus.
• OSHA 30 (preferred) If not certified, willingness to obtain upon hire.

Candidates must possess strong attention to detail, tact, and consideration, a focus on accuracy, solid communication skills, positive initiative, and judgment, the ability to problem-solve and meet deadlines, self-motivation, business acumen, and organization.

All job offers are contingent upon completing a successful drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.