Project Engineer - Construction

Ocean Park Mechanical Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Vision

Life & AD&D

STD/LTD

401(k) Match

Paid time off

Company culture

Job summary

Ocean Park Mechanical invites applications for a Project Engineer position in Boise, Idaho. The role focuses on managing a project’s engineering and technical aspects, coordinating with the team, contractors, and suppliers, and ensuring quality standards.

Responsibilities include reviewing material costs, change orders, and documentation, with a salary range of $50,000 to $70,000 USD DOE and comprehensive company-paid benefits.

Qualifications

• Diploma or BSc in Engineering or Construction Management is an asset.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Experience with subcontractors and vendors relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong MS Office and MS Project proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze material costs for purchase.
• Manage change orders and subcontractor invoices.
• Review and manage work orders, purchase orders, and change orders.
• Consult with project team, contractors, and suppliers to resolve construction problems.
• Perform tasks as directed by the PM in support of project needs.
• Cost estimating and quantity take-offs.
• Documentation distribution and logging (RFI, site instructions, meeting minutes).

Skills

MS Excel

MS Project

Cost estimation

Change orders

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Diploma or BSc in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Blueprints interpretation

Project management software

Job description

Project Engineer

Ocean Park Mechanical is one of the premier design-build mechanical contractors in Western Canada and Western USA, with operations in Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, and British Columbia. Specializing in value added engineering and design-build projects, our goal is always to build the most efficient systems for the best value possible.

With projects ranging from low-rise and high-rise residential, hotels, and offices, as well as industrial and commercial projects, we have continually proven our ability and desire to provide the best service possible for our clients. By providing the majority of mechanical requirements in-house, including engineering, 3D-design, plumbing, sheet metal, HVAC, refrigeration, and controls, we are a “ONE-STOP” shop for any project.

Let’s build something together.

Purpose of Position:

The Project Engineer is responsible for managing a project’s engineering and technical aspects. This includes coordinating with the project team, contractors, and suppliers, resolving any construction issues and ensuring adherence to quality standards. Additionally, the Project Engineer provides technical support and guidance to project team members. They review, manage, and analyze appropriate documentation and perform tasks in support of project needs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary of $50,000 to $70,000 US per year D.O.E
• Company paid benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, STD, & LTD
• Optional insurance coverage includes Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital insurance
• 401 (K) with Company Match up to 4%
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
• Excellent company culture

Job Location:

Boise, Idaho

Reporting Structure:

The Project Engineer reports directly to the Regional Manager

Primary Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze material costs for purchase
• Manage change orders and subcontractor invoices
• Review and Manage work orders and shop drawings, purchase orders, and change orders
• Consult with project team, contractors, and suppliers to resolve any construction problem
• Perform tasks as directed by the PM in support of project needs
• Cost estimating and quantity take-offs
• Documentation distribution and logging (RFI, Site Instructions, Meeting Minutes, etc.)

Experience, Education & Qualifications:

• Diploma or BSc Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field is an asset
• Able to interpret blueprints, specifications, inspection reports, etc.
• Skilled at managing relationships with subcontractors and vendors
• Proven negotiation skills and ability to track change orders with both owners and subcontractors
• Able to manage multiple projects and tasks at a time
• Consistent ability to meet sensitive timelines
• Strong knowledge of MS Office suite including MS Excel, and MS Project

Skills & Proficiencies:

• Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Thoughtful and confident decision-making and high ethical standards
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to think and react quickly under pressure
• Service-oriented approach in working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• High attention to detail and high level of organization required to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Career-minded individual seeking an opportunity for future growth

Ocean Park Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and encourages applicants of all backgrounds.