Project Engineer - Governmental

Caddell Construction; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations

Company-paid holidays

Company-funded medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability plans

401k match

Gym membership reimbursement

Use of company condominiums

Job summary

Caddell Construction is seeking a Project Engineer for governmental projects to support on-site construction activities and coordination across multiple sites in the United States. The role involves planning, scheduling, and assisting with design interpretation and constructability reviews.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in construction and a four-year engineering or construction management degree. Travel to diverse domestic sites is required; MS Office proficiency is expected.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in the construction industry required.
• Four-year degree in engineering or construction management preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, coordinates and manages onsite construction engineering activities for commercial projects, including billing and reporting.
• Provides technical support for construction planning and interpretation of designs; resolves constructability issues.
• Develops, implements and administers project procedures and other control documents to support construction.
• Interfaces with on-site departments to resolve problems and maintain project schedule and quality.
• Coordinates with superintendents on delivery of materials to stay on schedule.
• Develops, tracks and negotiates change orders with owners and subcontractors.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title - Project Engineer - Governmental

Location - Various domestic locations

Resumes will be reviewed continuously.

Rewards of Working at Caddell -Paid vacations, company-paid holidays, company-funded medical insurance. Company joint funding of dental and vision insurance, life and disability plans to full-time employees, 401k match, gym membership reimbursement, and use of company condominiums

What You Will Do

• Plans, develops, coordinates and manages onsite construction engineering activities for Commercial projects. Handles business correspondence, billing and financial reporting.
• Provides technical support for construction efforts including participation in construction planning. Assists with design interpretation, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts and constructability reviews.
• Develops, implements, and administers project procedures and other work controlling documents to support overall construction.
• Interfaces with all on-site departments as required to resolve problems, ensure quality of construction, project safety etc., in support of overall project schedule.
• Responsible for looking ahead and paying attention to the work flow, coordinating with superintendents on delivery of materials and staying on schedule.
• Develops, tracks and negotiates proposals and change orders for the implementation of contract changes with the owner and subcontractors.
• Accurately maintain the project schedule by completing period schedule updates within required time frames and identifying any schedule issues.
• Conducts business correspondence and billing/financial reporting.

Working Conditions

Construction setting, travel required, full time. Must have the ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for longs periods of time, lift and hold in excess of 50lbs, talk, hear and occasionally sit. Must have the ability to withstand confined spaces and or/extreme heights while negotiating tasks at hand in a safe manner to themselves and/or others. Subject to hot, cold, humid and wet conditions depending on location.

Reporting Structure

Project Manager

What We Expect

Accountability is part of The Caddell Way and our employees share in a strong work ethic and positive team environment.There is a true sense of purpose and teamwork.

Education / Experience

1-2 years' experience in the construction industry required. Four-year degree in engineering or construction management preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Effective written and verbal communication skills.Strong client relations skills are a must.Excellent organizational skills. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Your career matters at Caddell, where there is a strong emphasis on the growth and development of every employee! We're large enough to take on the most complex construction projects, but we know the contribution of each individual is the key to our success.

Caddell Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other protected classes under applicable laws and regulations.