Project Engineer Trainee — Build, Coordinate & Learn

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in the Northern California region, focusing on project controls and early-stage development of managerial and communication skills for project management.

The role may require relocation to support out-of-state projects for periods of time. You will participate in general contract and subcontract administration, scheduling, safety, procurement, and coordination across mechanical, electrical, and piping systems, while contributing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required.
• General knowledge of construction principles/practices required.
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment required.
• Must be geographically mobile and able to relocate within the region.
• Construction internship or related construction work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• General Contract and Subcontract administration
• Monitor/document job-site 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

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Mobility

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in the Northern California region, focusing on project controls and early-stage development of managerial and communication skills for project management.

The role may require relocation to support out-of-state projects for periods of time. You will participate in general contract and subcontract administration, scheduling, safety, procurement, and coordination across mechanical, electrical, and piping systems, while contributing to