Project Engineer I, II, III

Batson Cook Company; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Robust benefits package

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Engineer to support various commercial projects. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with specifications, monitoring costs, and assisting in project management. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 4-5 years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4-5 years of related experience.
• Experience relevant to the specific project or market.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with codes, drawings, and specifications.
• Assist with cost monitoring and financial data assembly.
• Prepare drawings and sketches for construction work.
• Maintain safety records and communicate with project teams.

Skills

Change condition recognition

Construction quality assurance

Cost tracking and financial monitoring

Communication skills

Project engineering procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Here at Batson-Cook, the first thing we build is the relationship. We specialize in general construction in all the top commercial markets including healthcare, commercial, wood frame and more. We’re looking for talented individuals to help us foster relationships with our clients while building projects that stand tall for generations. With competitive salaries and a robust benefits package, there is no better time to join us.

We are currently seeking talented Project Engineers throughout the southeast to join our family.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

1. Recognizes change conditions with respect to the contract and notifies appropriate parties
2. Ensures all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications, coordinates inspections and testing
3. Assists with constructability reviews and value engineering functions
4. Assembles construction financial data; monitors costs; tracks costs for force accounts
5. Assists in the definition of contract bid packages, coordinating scopes of work, and in preparing the packages
6. Creates correspondence to owners, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, etc
7. Assists project personnel with daily job reports and schedule monitoring
8. Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc.
9. Completes appropriate paperwork for new field hires
10. Ensures correct setup and maintenance of filing system
11. Maintains job costing system and updates systems to reflect forecasts; creates margin reporting
12. Takes weekly jobsite photographs
13. Maintains RFI Logs and timely response to job questions
14. Maintains as-built drawings; posts RFI, bulletin and ASI as appropriate
15. Assists with pre-construction activities as needed (construction planning and design; interpretation of design and drawings; application of construction methods; bid packages).
16. Assists in project close-out activities
17. Develops, implements, and administers project engineering procedures and other work documents; tracks and logs documentation
18. Assists in preparing project status reports and participates in project status meetings; assists in the development of meeting minutes
19. Maintains all safety records
20. Interprets designs and drawings; prepares takeoffs; researches and recommends resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, and errors.
21. Communicates with individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, employees). Maintains relationships to ensure needs are met and problems/conflicts are resolved.
22. Communicates and reinforces the Company vision, mission and values

Preferred Qualification:

1. Bachelor's degree from a four-year College or University and 4-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2. Related experience to the project or market the position will serve