Project Engineer

Stewart & Tate, Inc.; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Voluntary Supplemental Insurance

Employee Assistance Plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Lewis Contractors is seeking a Project Engineer to support project managers in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the specified quality from construction documents.

The role requires an Associates degree (BS preferred) and 2 years of relevant experience, with familiarity in MS Project, BIM tools, and Primavera P6 being a plus. The position is on-site with competitive salary and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Associates degree is required; a BS in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management is preferred.
• Two years’ experience as a Project Engineer on similar projects (construction >$10M) is preferred.
• Experience with MS Project, Primavera P6, and BIM tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers in budgeting, scheduling, and quality according to construction documents.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers on procurement and pricing.
• Prepare and track submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Attend meetings and record minutes; support closeout documentation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Client relationship management

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Project

Primavera P6

Sage Timberline

Revit/Navisworks

Job description

Description

The Project Engineer has responsibility to assist Project Managers in completing projects within budget and schedule and of the quality outlined in the construction documents. The Project Engineer is highly motivated individual and a proven problem-solver, with demonstrated excellence in client relationship management and is an innovative thinker.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Preconstruction. Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including pricing, scoping, and purchasing.
• Scheduling. Baseline and bi-weekly updates.
• Contracts. Developing scopes for subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Submittals. Reviewing, transmitting, recording and tracking submittals and delivery of critical items.
• Change orders. Pricing, submitting, recording, and tracking of Requests for Change Orders and Change Orders
• Design changes. Recording and incorporating all design changes and sketches in the contract drawings and distribution to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Closeout. Compiling closeout documentation, including record drawings and Operations and Maintenance manuals. Assist with punch list preparation and completion.
• Meetings. Attend all meetings: owners, foreman’s, commissioning, etc. Record minutes from meetings.
• Billings. Assist in preparation of monthly progress billings and approval of subcontractor/supplier billings.
• LEED. Track LEED documentation including submittals, logs, and photo documentation, and coordinate commissioning.
• RFIs. Assist Superintendent and Project Manager in developing of Requests for Information and track, log and record responses.
• Quality Control. Assist Superintendent and Project Manager in quality control efforts.
• Building Information Modeling. Some projects require Building Information Modeling (BIM) services. As applicable, provide BIM support on these projects.

Requirements

Competencies

• Associates degree is required. Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management is preferred.
• Two (2) years’ experience in a role of Project Engineer, for projects similar to those which Lewis constructs, is preferred. Experience with projects with contract values in excess of $10 million is a strong plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project is required. Experience with project management software, Primavera P6, and Sage Timberline is a plus.
• Familiarity with the USGBC LEED System is a plus.
• Experience with BIM Software (such as Revit or Navisworks) is a plus.

Lewis Contractors offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, Life and Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan, Voluntary Supplemental Insurance products, Employee Assistance Plan, and paid vacation.

Lewis Contractors provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.