Senior Project Engineer

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for a fulltime, onsite role based in Dallas, TX / Austin, TX. The position involves coordinating RFIs, submittals, budgets, and schedules for commercial construction projects.

The role requires 2-4 years of relevant construction experience in a design-build context; reading drawings and cost coding is essential. Onsite responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, inspections, and procurement activities.

Qualifications

• Must have 2-4 years of successful commercial construction experience in a design-build environment.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost coding systems.
• Familiarity with estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing is expected.

Responsibilities

• Help generate RFIs and track approvals.
• Maintain shop drawing log and coordinate shop drawings.
• Field verify dimensions and back-check shop drawing approvals.
• Coordinate and track vendor and subcontractor deliveries.
• Understand site logistics and permit inspection processes.
• Prepare agendas/minutes for weekly construction meetings and participate actively.
• Assist Project Manager with procurement, subcontracts, bid forms and cost evaluations.
• Support estimating through quantity take-offs and learn unit cost analysis.

Skills

Commercial Construction

RFIs

Submittals

Change Orders

Tracking

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Senior Project Engineer. This is a Fulltime opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Dallas, TX /Austin, TX (Onsite).

Job ID:26-24202

Pay Range: $85000 - $95000/annum. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

• Help generate Requests For Information (RFIs) and track approvals.
• Monitor and maintain shop drawing log and shop drawing coordination.
• Learn project dimensional control requirements while field verifying dimensions to back check the shop drawing approval process.
• Assist in the coordination and tracking of Vendor and Subcontractor deliveries.
• Gain an understanding for overall site logistics.
• Participate in and gain an understanding of the city and jurisdictional permit inspection process.
• Keep office and jobsite plans updated with RFIs and ASIs.
• Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule.
• Prepare agendas and minutes for the weekly construction meetings and take an active role in these meetings.
• Assist Project Manager with project procurement through development of subcontractor RFP bid forms and bid form evaluation spreadsheets.
• Gain an understanding of unit costs, bid form evaluations and award procedures during the bid phase of a construction project.
• Assist in Owner change pricing; prepare billings and review invoices.
• Under supervision on selected small projects, prepare and control budget and schedule, award and negotiate subcontracts, participate in jobsite coordination meetings, review job status with Project Manager, prepare profit projections and complete Punchlist and project close-out items.
• Support the estimating process and learn take-off software and unit cost analysis through preparing quantity take-offs.
• Monitor assigned subcontracts, subcontractor schedules relative to material deliveries and subcontractor manpower.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

• Must have skills: Commercial Construction, Requests for Information (RFIs) , Submittals, Change Orders, Tracking
• 2-4 years of successful commercial construction experience in a design-build environment.
• You must be able to read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost coding systems.
• Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing is required. It's expected that you are familiar and comfortable with current technology.
• Develop a working understanding of budgets, schedules, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, change orders and other management tools.

Our client is a leading Construction Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime positions.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.