Project Engineer – Commercial Construction & Scheduling

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Benefits Package with HSA and FSA

Employer-Paid Disability

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Weitz Company is hiring a Project Engineer in West Palm Beach, FL to support preconstruction, planning, buyout, management, and closeout. You will monitor project status, collaborate with the team, and help ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Ideal candidates have an industry-related degree and construction intern or project engineering experience. Proficiency with MS Office, Procore, Bluebeam, and BIM is a plus, with GC background viewed favorably.

Qualifications

• Industry-related degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous construction internship or project engineering experience is highly desired.
• General contractor background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Organize, review, update, maintain, and post construction documents/drawings.
• Collaborate with project team to complete RFIs.
• Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specs.
• Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits, and the non-conformance log.
• Monitor material and equipment delivery status.
• Maintain and distribute accurate project logs.
• Understand scope of work for subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Track subcontractor requests for change and draft change orders.
• Understand and assist with project schedule management.
• Obtain closeout information, gather punch list items, and assist with warranty process.

Skills

Initiative & problem-solving

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Procore

Bluebeam

BIM

Job description

The Weitz Company is hiring a Project Engineer in West Palm Beach, FL to support preconstruction, planning, buyout, management, and closeout. You will monitor project status, collaborate with the team, and help ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Ideal candidates have an industry-related degree and construction intern or project engineering experience. Proficiency with MS Office, Procore, Bluebeam, and BIM is a plus, with GC background viewed favorably.