Project Engineer

Ryan Companies US, Inc.; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement and Savings Benefits

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Disability benefits (Short/Long-Term)

Parenting Benefits

Employee Discount Programs

Ryan Foundation charitable matching

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. is seeking an entry-level learner to support project teams on a construction site in Westmont, IL. The role focuses on training in Ryan processes, policies, and field and office operations for a six-month minimum, ideally the project duration.

You will assist with RFIs, shop drawing coordination, and vendor/subcontractor deliveries while gaining exposure to permits, safety policies, and overall site logistics.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing.
• Ability to read architectural and engineering drawings and cost-coding systems.
• Strong interface and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist project team with learning Ryan processes and policies.
• Help generate RFIs and track approvals.
• Monitor shop drawing log and coordination.
• Learn field verification and dimensional control on site.
• Assist in vendor and subcontractor delivery tracking.
• Support project scheduling updates.
• Participate in safety policy learning and site logistics understanding.

Skills

Estimating techniques

Cost control

Material pricing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction-related field

Job description

Job Description:

This individual will assist the project team in the completion of designated projects with a focus on learning Ryan processes, procedures and business policies.

The objective is to educate the employee in field and office operations while working from a construction project site for a minimum of six months and preferably for the duration of an entire construction project.

Some things you can expect to do:

• Help generate Requests For Information (RFIs) and track approvals.
• Monitor and maintain shop drawing log and shop drawing coordination.
• Learn project dimensional control requirements while field verifying dimensions to back check the shop drawing approval process.
• Assist in the coordination and tracking of Vendor and Subcontractor deliveries.
• Learn Ryan Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Gain an understanding for overall site logistics.
• Participate in and gain an understanding of the city and jurisdictional permit inspection process.
• Keep office and jobsite plans updated with RFIs and ASIs.
• Accompany Ryan personnel (and Owner) on Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and monitor completion of Punchlist work.
• Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule

Eligibility:

Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Retirement and Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parenting Benefits
• Employee Discount Programs
• Pet insurance
• Ryan Foundation - charitable matching funds
• Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Notice to Candidates:

Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at [e-mail]

To be successful in this role, you must have knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing. A bachelor's degree in a construction-related field is required. You must be able to perform mathematical calculations, understand architectural and engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost-coding systems. You also must be able to assume responsibility, interface & communicate effectively.