Project Engineer - entry level

STRUCTURAL; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

STRUCTURAL in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Project Coordinator/Engineer to assist the project team with documentation, cost control, scheduling, and construction supervision. The role focuses on facilitating on-site activities and coordinating with the PM to keep work progressing.

You will manage RFIs, submittals, and owner billings, while applying AutoCAD and MS Office skills to maintain accurate records and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years' experience as a project coordinator, project engineer, or project manager.
• Familiar with rules, regulations, and performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with on-site management to ensure project success.
• Help ensure the project plan meets deadlines.
• Manage RFI and submittal processes.
• Handle owner billings and project accounting issues.

Skills

Experience in project coordination

Prior project management exposure

On-site management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the project manager and project team with project documentation and control, job cost accounting, scheduling, and construction supervision efforts. In order to be successful, this candidate should feel comfortable taking on many tasks that require various skills, and appropriately prioritizing those tasks' completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist with on-site management to ensure project success
• Ensure project plan is moving forward to meet anticipated deadlines
• Responsible for RFI and submittal process
• Processes owner billings and project related accounting issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience
• 1 - 3 years' of experience as a project coordinator, project engineer, or project manager
• Strong experience in AutoCad and Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards