Project Engineer

Griffith Company; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K

Health benefits

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Griffith Company is seeking a Project Engineer for the San Diego area. The role provides technical support to the Project Manager to ensure work aligns with codes, drawings and specifications.

You will coordinate change orders, expedite materials, and assist in estimates while compiling data to monitor progress. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including ESOP, generous vacation, sick days, paid holidays and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and material suppliers.
• Prepare daily reports and maintain project controls.
• Review cost codings, submittals, RFIs and time/material requests.
• Support project planning, quality control and constructability reviews.
• Represent project during client and project-management meetings.
• Develop project schedules and track labor costs and equipment.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Time management

Effective communication

Excellent writing/presentation

OSHA 10 certified

OSHA 30 certified

QSP for SWPPP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

P6 scheduling

Blue Beam

SketchUp

Build2Win

Material takeoffs

Job description

At Griffith Company, we recognize that people are our most valuable resource. We nurture that resource by fostering a work environment that encourages communication, respect and recognition. In this environment, Griffith Company employees flourish, taking their careers to new levels. In addition to offering a nearly 125 year history of quality, safety and excellence, Griffith Company has a dynamic, exciting and supportive culture where opportunity for growth abounds.

We are looking for project engineers to join our San Diego Area team. Competitive candidates will be driven, enthusiastic and will wantto establish themselves with a stable and growing company. This position offers technical information to the Project Manager to insure work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications. The Project Engineer may coordinate change orders, expedite material and job site equipment, assist in the preparation of estimates, and compile data to assist in analyzing project progress.

Essential Functions

• Perform project start up duties.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and material suppliers.
• Maintain document and project controls including preparation of:
• Daily reports
• Cost codings
• Submittals
• RFI’s
• Time and material requests
• Progress payment requests
• Provide technical support in construction planning, quality control, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and constructability reviews to ensure successful job completion.
• Represent company, project and/or department during client and project management meetings to ensure effective communication.
• Develop and maintain all job reporting and logs to ensure project compliance.
• Review and monitor accounts payable, subcontracts and time sheets.
• Facilitate job site meetings.
• Track Project Labor Costs and Equipment.
• Assemble project schedules.
• Perform job closeout duties.
• Update daily diary.
• Perform independent analysis of change orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree would be preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.

Specific Job Knowledge, Skills And Ability

• Must have a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others is essential
• Excellent writing, presentation, and computer skills.
• First Aid Trained
• CPR/AED Trained
• OSHA 10 Trained
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Certified QSP for SWPPP
• Proficiency in reading Standard Plans and Specs
• Proficiency in Reading P6 Schedules
• Proficiency in Blue Beam, Sketch Up and Build2Win
• Must be proficient in material takeoffs
• Thoroughly understand document controls
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Other requirements may apply

Competencies

• Time Management
• Ethical Conduct
• Highly Organized
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Results Driven
• Process Oriented
• Communication Proficiency (Verbal & Written)

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to stand and walk at construction jobsites
• Frequently required to sit for extended periods of time
• Must frequently lift and move up to 20 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Company Benefits Package

In addition to offering a comprehensive benefits package for all employees — including a superior health benefits package — Griffith Company also offers generous performance‑based compensation. As part of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Corporation, Griffith Company employees have the opportunity to directly and financially benefit from the Company's success. Other benefits include vacation time, sick days, paid holidays, and a 401K program. (Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

Annual Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000.

Relocation assistance will be provided to candidates outside of the local area on a case‑by‑case basis.

Visit us at: www.griffithcompany.net

Griffith Company is an equal opportunity employer and an employee-owned company.