Project Engineer

Vanir Construction Management, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Vanir Construction Management, Inc. in the Sacramento area is seeking a Project Engineer to provide on-site technical support for aerospace, photovoltaic, and commercial construction projects. You will manage documentation, approvals, and coordination to keep programs on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities include maintaining project controls, supporting change orders, and documenting meetings and statuses. Local candidates preferred; relocation assistance is not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in engineering, construction management, architecture, project management, or related technical field.
• 1+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or architectural related position or internships.
• Knowledge of construction estimating, cost, project controls/scheduling, documentation, and construction principles.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate contractual requirements and ensure compliance with project plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Obtain, manage, and distribute project information to owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain document and project controls; monitor compliance with systems and procedures.
• Participate in project meetings and document relevant information and statuses.
• Analyze change orders and provide recommendations to project leadership.
• Support project closeout, punches, warranties, and handover to owners.

Job description

About Vanir

Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964, we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets.

Job Description

Local candidates residing in the Sacramento region will be given priority consideration. This position requires regular onsite presence, and relocation assistance is not available.

The Project Engineer provides project technical support in the areas of evaluation, coordination, and distribution of project specific information, authorizations, project performance, and status. Maintain current documentation to insure project data, compliance, budget, and schedule. Exercises discretion and independent judgment on a regular basis to perform tasks in furtherance of organization and client needs.

The Project Engineer is required to support the Managing Engineer on the Aerospace, Photovoltaic and Commercial construction Projects providing PM CM services.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Functional knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to evaluate and ensure relation and compliance to project requirements.
• Obtain and maintain data, information, communications, and approvals required by project and company requirements between owner, architects, engineers, contractors/subcontractors, or other project related entities.
• Maintain document and project controls systems and procedures. Monitors, evaluates and ensures compliance with systems and procedures.
• Participate in project meetings to include documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information and statuses.
• Evaluates, tracks, and ensures contractor, architect, engineer, and provider contractual requirements on areas of safety, performance, project staff, and equipment for project leadership.
• Performs independent analysis and evaluation of change orders and provides recommendations to project leadership.
• Project closeout to ensure punch list resolution and to secure guarantees, warranties, as-builts, and related provisions for project leadership and handover to owner entities.
• Provide all services and objectives to ensure the quality of Vanir's services.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in technical disciplines such as engineering, construction management, architecture, project management, or equivalent technical area of study. Preference of 1+ years of experience in construction, engineering or architectural related position or combined internships.
  • Or, Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in business disciplines such as business administration, accounting/finance or management. 1+ years of experience in project coordination and support on construction, engineering, or equivalent technical projects.
• Should possess knowledge and application of construction estimating, cost, project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering and construction principles, techniques, applications, and practices.
• Understanding of contracts, documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Basic understanding and application of accounting, cost, administrative, and personnel interaction in professional settings.
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products, and experience with project related systems such as Prolog, Sure Track, and Primavera.
• Ability to represent Vanir and related entities in a professional manner at all times to ensure company policies and procedures as well as compliance to all applicable laws and regulations.

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

Posted Salary Range

USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.