Project Engineer

Jobot; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

PTO, vacation, holidays

401k with company match

Company vehicle

Gas card

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Engineer for a reputable heavy civil construction company in Modesto, CA. You will support Project Managers in all operational aspects of roadway and infrastructure projects, coordinating subcontractors, tracking costs, and preparing reports.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of general engineering experience in roadway construction, a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Construction Management, and strong skills in reading blueprints, MS Word/Excel, and scheduling

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or Construction Management or 2-year related degree.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and project specs.
• Proficient in MS Word/Excel and scheduling basics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors and field forces with project milestones.
• Serve as liaison between field operations and accounting for timekeeping and cost reporting.
• Develop short-term schedules with area/project superintendents.
• Track quantities and field measurements for progress payments.
• Create daily time cards and monitor field entries in time systems.
• Prepare and submit RFIs, submittals, and takeoffs.
• Attend site meetings and ensure safety compliance.
• Support remote offices with admin tasks.

Skills

Blueprints & specs

Communication

Scheduling basics

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Construction Management

Associate’s Degree in Construction Management or related

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Reputable heavy civil construction company specializing in commercial and public infrastructure projects seeks Project Engineer!

Salary: $90,000 - $108,000 per year

Salary: $90k-$110,000 (negotiable)

Title: Project Engineer

Why join us?

• Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (100% of employee and 75% of dependent premiums are paid by employer!!)
• PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
• 401k with 5% company match!
• Company Vehicle for PEII or higher
• Company Gas Card

Job Details

Project Engineers will be part of the overall engineering team that supports the Project Managers in all operational aspects of a construction project.

Essential Duties

• Assist in the coordination and scheduling of subcontractors and other forces
• Act as primary liaison between the field operations and central accounting department for the purpose of accurate time keeping procedures, and complete job cost accounting and reporting
• Work with Area and Project Superintendents to develop short term working schedules, track material needs and availability for all projects
• Track and document quantities and field measurements for progress payment purposes
• Create Daily Extra Work Reports and submit to Contract Admin for review
• Attend Construction site meetings or Pre-construction meetings as needed
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by enforcing company procedures, rules, and regulations
• Process and track all submittals
• Process Requests for Information (RFI)
• Submit Staking Requests
• Prepare traffic control plans and schedule weekly lane closures
• Perform Takeoffs for plan changes
• Create daily time cards in HCSS, and monitor and adjust time cards created in the field
• Administrative support for remote offices (answering phones, scanning documents, filing, ordering supplies, processing mail, etc.)

The above list is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent(s) of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of this position.

Work Experience

One to three years of general engineering experience in Roadway Construction environment is required.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Construction Management, or an Associate’s Degree in Construction Management or related fields.

Skills Required

• Understanding of Blueprints and project specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic skills in scheduling software, such as Primavera P6, and Microsoft P6.

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