Project Engineer I — Growth, Mentorship & Field Impact

Barnhill Contracting Company; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k) and Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Weather Related Pay

Job summary

Barnhill Contracting Company is seeking an entry-level Project Assistant to support daily operations on a construction project in Wilmington, Delaware. You will assist with schedules, documentation, procurement, and coordination with subcontractors, owners and design teams to help keep projects on track.

We value a foundational degree in construction management or civil engineering, willingness to learn, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of training and work experience preferred.
• Entry level work experience.
• NC Driver's License Must be 21 yrs old Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn to effectively manage project schedules, material procurement, subcontractors, resources, and project documentation.
• Assist in the management of Owner Change Orders, Subcontractor Change Orders, RFI’s, and project closeout.
• Develop a knowledge base by conducting frequent and regular site inspections to ensure installations meet, or exceed, approved submittals, shop drawings and quality of construction in support of overall project schedule.
• Effectively manage, document and keep record of project submittals (Product Data, shop drawings, samples, mock-ups) with subcontractors, design team and owners to ensure all materials (and associated installations) are approved in a timely manner to keep the project on schedule.
• Manage and update all Contract Drawings and Specifications with Architect Supplemental Information to ensure field operations has the most current set of documents.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Integrity

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred

Tools

P6

BlueBeam

BIM360

Revit

Spectrum

Excel

Job description

Barnhill Contracting Company is seeking an entry-level Project Assistant to support daily operations on a construction project in Wilmington, Delaware. You will assist with schedules, documentation, procurement, and coordination with subcontractors, owners and design teams to help keep projects on track.

We value a foundational degree in construction management or civil engineering, willingness to learn, and strong teamwork.