Project Engineer: Growth in Employee-Owned Construction

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to coordinate between McCarthy staff, owners, subcontractors, architects and engineers. This entry-level step develops managerial and communication skills in a collaborative, safety-conscious environment.

The position emphasizes general contract administration, scheduling, procurement, and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and piping systems, with opportunities to grow within a premier employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree is required.
• Construction internship or related experience is preferred.
• General knowledge of construction principles and practices is required.
• Ability to travel throughout the Southern region as needed.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• General Contract and Subcontract administration.
• Monitor/document jobsite safety and accident prevention.
• Construction scheduling.
• Procurement and expediting of material and equipment.
• Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination.
• Shop drawing/submittal review and coordination.
• Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting.
• Review of subcontractor applications for payment.
• Participation in/documentation of project coordination meetings.
• Supervision/coordination of subcontractors' field installations.
• Review/negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors and prepare change proposal pricing for self-performed work.
• Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance.
• Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment.
• Maintenance of As-Built plans.
• Quality control and project closeout.
• Implement all applicable safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs on project.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Teamwork oriented

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's in CM/CE/ME

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to coordinate between McCarthy staff, owners, subcontractors, architects and engineers. This entry-level step develops managerial and communication skills in a collaborative, safety-conscious environment.

The position emphasizes general contract administration, scheduling, procurement, and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and piping systems, with opportunities to grow within a premier employee-owned firm.