Project Engineer

Nicholson Construction; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Accidental Death and Dismemberment

Life Insurance

Maternal and Paternal Leave

401(k) matching

Paid Vacation

Sick Days

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Project Engineer to provide technical and administrative support. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, managing quality control, order processing, and supporting project teams. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or a related field, along with relevant experience. Join a skilled team dedicated to maintaining high operational standards.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years experience in construction techniques and equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and conducts quality control tests.
• Orders materials, manages inventory, and prepares records.
• Runs small work crews on technical tasks.

Skills

Basic knowledge of bidding

Knowledge in structural and geotechnical designs

Proficient with MS Word

Proficient with Excel

Proficient with Outlook

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management

Job description

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Summary

Provides technical, quality control and administrative support to Superintendents, Project Engineers and Project Managers on jobsites

Summary

Provides technical, quality control and administrative support to Superintendents, Project Engineers and Project Managers on jobsites

Essential Functions

• Ensures that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are followed and enforced
• Performs field quality control tests
• Prepares and manage quality control and production records
• Orders materials, writes purchase orders, and tracks inventory
• Runs small work crews (technical tasks like water testing, load testing, etc.)
• Researches and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors
• Performs field surveys and resolves geometry issues
• Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work
• Assists in preparation of change order documentation and claim analysis
• Ensures all installation follows Nicholson Quality Control Manual
  
  

Education & Training

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related degree
  
  

Experience

• Experience (1-3 years) of construction equipment/ techniques (i.e. drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, or geotechnical work)
  
  

Knowledge And Abilities

• Basic knowledge of bidding and job costing procedures
• Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs related to our techniques
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
• Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home
  
  

Mental Requirements

• Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
• Make decisions and assume accountability
• Concentrate on tasks
• Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
• Attention to detail
• Identify and resolve conflict
• Assess safety and risk
  
  

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Life Insurance
• Maternal and Paternal Leave
• 401(k)matching
• Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation
• Sick Days
  
  

Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify.

Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.

In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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