Project Engineer - Construction

Path Construction

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation
401(k)
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Company cellphone and computer
Financial and Mental Health Support

Job summary

Path Construction seeks a Project Engineer in the Charlotte, NC area to manage day-to-day activities of subcontractors, contract administration, procurement, estimating pay requests, and change orders. You will monitor submittals, track costs, and support project coordination and safety programs on diverse projects nationwide.

The ideal candidate has a 4-year degree in Building Construction or Engineering, construction management internship experience, OSHA safety exposure, and strong

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in Building Construction/Engineering or related field.
  • Construction management internship experience on large or small projects.
  • OSHA site safety experience or training.
  • Up-to-date with modern technology and excellent communication skills.
  • General knowledge of construction principles and practices.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team to grow the company.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel.
  • Working knowledge of project management processes/software (Microsoft Office and SAGE 300 CRE).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • General Contract and Subcontract administration.
  • Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention.
  • Construction Scheduling.
  • Material & Equipment procurement and expediting.
  • Process RFIs: Receive, Review, Submit, Log.
  • Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination.
  • Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting.
  • Review of subcontractor applications for payment.
  • Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings.
  • Supervision and coordination of subcontractors' field installations.
  • Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors.
  • Prepare change proposals and change order documentation.
  • Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment.
  • Quality control.
  • Project Closeout.
  • Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs on the Project.

Skills

Microsoft Office
Communication skills
Teamwork

Education

4-year degree in Building Contruction, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
SAGE 300 CRE

Job description

Path Construction is seeking qualified candidates to join our organization in the Charlotte, NC area. We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL, with additional offices in Scottsdale, AZ; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; and Dallas, TX, and projects throughout the United States. Typical duties of an Project Engineer includes managing day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality.

The right candidate will have construction management internship experience on large and/or small projects and varying asset classes including, but not limited to, Higher Education, Retail, Multi-family, Hospitality, Healthcare, Restaurant, Transportation, Water and Waste Treatment, Self-Storage, Senior Living, Convention Centers, Laboratories, Correctional, etc. Path is looking for people with great technical skills, good communication skills, and strong attention to detail.

About The Company

Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success.

For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com.

Duties for a Project Engineer include:
  • General Contract and Subcontract administration
  • Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Material & Equipment - procurement and expediting
  • Process RFI's
    • Receive
    • Review
    • Submit
    • Log
  • Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination
  • Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting
  • Review of subcontractor applications for payment
  • Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings
  • Supervision and coordination of subcontractors' field installations
  • Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors
  • Prepare change proposals
  • Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance
  • Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment
  • Quality control
  • Project Closeout
  • Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs on the Project
Requirements
  • A 4 year degree in Building Contruction, Engineering, or a related field
  • Building and construction management internship experience
  • OSHA Site Safety Experience
  • Up-to-date with modern technology and display excellent communication skills
  • General knowledge of construction principles/practices required
  • Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment and grow the company
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to travel may be required
  • Working knowledge of project management process and software. (Microsoft Office and SAGE 300 CRE)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
Preferred
  • Public work experience is a plus
  • Estimating experience is a plus
  • Self Perform experience is a plus
  • OSHA 30 Hour Training
  • LEED Project Experience
Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Certification Training
  • 401(k)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company cellphone and computer
  • Financial and Mental Health Support through a third party
  • Travel and Entertainment Discount Program
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