Public Works Project Engineer - Education Facilities

CUMMING GROUP; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Cumming Group in Palmdale, CA seeks an experienced Project Engineer to support public sector projects for a local municipality. You will work with project, program, and client leadership to manage design, construction, and closeout activities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field and a minimum of five years' construction project management experience, with familiarity with public contracting codes and FF&E coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in construction project management.
• Knowledge of public contracting code and practices.
• Prior experience with FF&E coordination is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide design, technical, engineering, and administrative support to the project team during the preconstruction, construction, and closeout phases.
• Coordinates with contractors, architects, engineers, inspectors, consultants and school staff.
• Responsible for project document control, circulating, receiving, tracking, and maintaining organized document files such as meeting minutes, RFIs, submittals, change orders, ASIs, schedules.
• Reads and interprets construction plans, specifications and shop drawings.
• Reviews, estimates, negotiates, and processes construction change orders and construction field orders.
• Prepares Scope of Work and procurement documents for solicitation of consultant and contractor services.
• Manages close-out of construction projects, including, but not limited to, punch-lists, as-builts, and archiving.

Skills

Project management

Reading blueprints

Communication

Scheduling

Documentation

Stakeholder coordination

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Cumming Group in Palmdale, CA seeks an experienced Project Engineer to support public sector projects for a local municipality. You will work with project, program, and client leadership to manage design, construction, and closeout activities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field and a minimum of five years' construction project management experience, with familiarity with public contracting codes and FF&E coordination.