Project Engineer

Walsh Construction Company; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Portland, Oregon is seeking highly skilled Project Engineers to play a key role in our construction project teams. Responsibilities include maintaining RFIs, organizing project files, and providing technical assistance. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma (or equivalent) with a preference for a four-year degree in a related field. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of construction principles and relevant software is highly desired.

Qualifications

• A relevant combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Ability to climb ladders/stairs.
• Working knowledge of wood frame and commercial construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, initialize, and track Requests for Information (RFI’s).
• Organize and maintain product submittals and samples.
• Review project plans and drawings.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of MS Project

Experience with Bluebeam and AutoDesk

Problem-solving capacity

Ability to multi-task

Highly organized and detail-oriented

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Four-year degree in Construction Management, Building Science, or Engineering

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

MS Project

Job description

As employees of Walsh Construction Co. , we are builders. We are made up of a diverse group of individuals who are committed to building in the communities in which we live and work.

We are seeking highly skilled, motivated Project Engineers for our Portland, Oregon region. Our ideal candidate will play a key role in our construction project teams. Project Engineers assist a group of Project Managers or Superintendents, completing assignments in compliance with established policies and procedures, organizing and communicating information within the project team, and delivering a high level of service to our customers/contacts.

You will be responsible for:

• Maintaining, initializing, and tracking Requests for Information (RFI’s).
• Initializing and maintaining Changes in Contract (CIC’s).
• Organizing and maintaining product submittals and samples.
• Organizing and tracking as-built drawings.
• Reviewing project plans and drawings.
• Completing material take-offs.
• Reviewing contract plans for errors.
• Processing and tracking subcontractor change orders.
• Developing, organizing, and maintaining project closeout documents.
• Providing general assistance for Superintendents and Project Managers, as required.
• Assisting with project scheduling, as needed.
• Providing project team with layout and overall technical assistance.
• Organizing and maintaining project files.
• Assisting project team in providing a safe and quality product to the client.
• Performing other related duties, as assigned.

You are qualified if:

• You hold a High School diploma (or equivalent); a four-year degree in Construction Management, Building Science, or Engineering, preferred. A relevant combination of education and experience will be considered.
• You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• You are skilled and knowledgeable with computer programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project, and project management software such as Bluebeam, Viewpoint and/or AutoDesk.
• You are flexible, reliable, and demonstrate the ability to focus.
• You are able to multi-task and prioritize.
• You are highly organized and detail-oriented.
• You possess extensive problem-solving capacity and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to climb ladders/stairs.
• Ability to navigate via walking multi-terrain jobsites and an overall excellent awareness of surroundings.
• Working knowledge of wood frame and commercial construction as related to all disciplines and phases of construction, preferred.

Walsh Construction Co. values our diverse communities and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Walsh recruits, hires, trains, compensates and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veterans' status, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other legally protected status unrelated to a particular job's requirements or an individual's performance and qualifications.

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