Project Engineer

Barnard Construction; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Profit sharing

401(k)

Health plan

Annual bonuses

Job summary

Barnard Construction seeks a Project Engineer to support cost control, scheduling, and field coordination on major heavy-civil projects across North America. You will work with project managers, engineers, and field crews to track costs, develop forecasts, and maintain submittal records.

Role requires travel and relocation as projects are domestic and international; candidates must be ready to work in dynamic sites and coordinate with diverse teams to meet contract requirements.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Administration (Accounting, Management or Finance), Construction Management or related field.
• Equivalent experience in a construction-related position will be considered.

Responsibilities

• High level of involvement in the cost control system and construction costs analysis.
• Participate in monthly forecasting of revenue and costs accruals.
• Prepare monthly pay estimates.
• Process and estimate change orders and RFIs as directed by Project Manager.
• Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
• Maintain submittal records, approvals, and resubmittals with transmittal dates.
• Process/manage material deliveries and ensure quality inspection per contracts.
• Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts.
• Assist in developing and updating project schedule.
• Collaborate with field construction personnel (Superintendents, Foremen, Crews).

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Independent & team work

Site access & safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Project Engineer

Job Locations

• US-UT-Salt Lake City

Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record, a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation's Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, power transmission and distribution, tunneling, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard's people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Administration (Accounting, Management or Finance), Construction Management or related field. Equivalent experience in a construction-related position will also be considered.
• Must be willing to travel and relocate. Project sites are located domestically and internationally, so relocation and/or travel are required.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Thorough attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Strong work ethic - willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

Responsibilities

• High level of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs.
• Participate in monthly forecasting revenue and costs accruals.
• Accumulate all necessary data and prepare monthly pay estimates.
• Process and estimate change orders and Requests for Information as directed by Project Manager.
• Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
• Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals, and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction.
• Process/manage material deliveries - ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and in compliance with Contract documents.
• Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts.
• Assist in developing and updating project schedule.
• Work closely with field construction personnel (Superintendents, Foremen and Crews).

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