Project Engineer (Civil)

Keeleyconstruction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeleyconstruction is seeking a Project Engineer for its Civil Group in Austin, Texas. This role focuses on project coordination, adherence to safety regulations, and maintaining project documentation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, along with a minimum of six months of relevant internship experience. Willingness to travel as necessary is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 6 months of internship or relevant experience in construction.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate documentation and communication within project teams.
• Assist in bid solicitation and estimating functions.
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain submittal/RFI logs based on project specifications.
• Document and communicate project scope changes and impacts.

Skills

Coordination

Project management

Safety regulations (OSHA)

Administrative processes

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Project Engineer

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

Keeley Construction is looking to hire a Project Engineer for our Civil Group in Austin, TX.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinate work, documentation, and correspondence between all project team members.
• Assistin bid solicitation and estimatefunctions.
• Adhere to OSHA and Company safety requirements.
• Prepare andmaintainsubmittal/RFI logs for construction projects based on project drawings andspecifications.
• Document and communicate scope changes and other related project impacts to project team.
• Coordinate thechangeproposal, review, and submissionprocess.
• Participate in all required construction meetings with required personnel, subcontractors, designers, andowners.
• Capable ofplanning and preparing detailed projectschedules forup to three months in advance, ensuring alignment with project timelines and milestones.
• Activelyparticipatesin job shadowing with Superintendents and Project Managers to gain hands-on experience and a clear understanding of role expectations andrequiredskill sets.
• Reads and interprets project plans ordemonstratesa willingness to learn, ensuring comprehension of scheduled tasks and how they are to be executed on-site.
• Understands and performs administrative processes such as obtaining permits, meeting contractual obligations (e.g., submittals, insurance, bonds, billing, closeout documentation), timekeeping, progress reporting,billingand collections, managing subcontracts, processing accounts payable, and handling change orders.
• Proactivelyidentifiesand addresses potential issues related to safety, quality, and site conditions, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of six months of applicable internship experience in the construction industry or equivalent work experience.
• Must be willing to travel as needed.

All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen.

EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet