Senior Project Engineer

Ryan Companies US Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement and Savings Benefits

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

Parenting Benefits

Employee Discount Programs

Pet insurance

Charitable matching funds

Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Phoenix, Arizona. The role involves assisting with project coordination, RFIs, shop drawings, and vendor tracking. Candidates should have a 4-year degree in a construction-related field, at least 1-2 years of commercial construction experience, and a willingness to travel. Benefits include a competitive salary and comprehensive health, retirement, and educational assistance programs, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree, preferably in a construction-related field.
• General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and understand architectural and engineering drawings.
• Effective communication skills and willingness to take responsibility.
• Minimum of six months of jobsite experience required.
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate as needed.
• 1-2 years of commercial construction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Generate Requests For Information (RFIs) and track approvals.
• Monitor shop drawing log and shop drawing coordination.
• Field verify dimensions to back check the shop drawing approval process.
• Assist in coordination and tracking of Vendor and Subcontractor deliveries.
• Learn Ryan Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Understand overall site logistics.
• Participate in the permit inspection process.
• Keep plans updated with RFIs and ASIs.
• Accompany Ryan personnel on Punchlist inspections.
• Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule.
• Prepare agendas and minutes for weekly construction meetings.
• Assist Project Manager with project procurement.
• Prepare and control budget for selected small projects.

Skills

Estimating techniques

Cost control

Material pricing

Mathematical calculations

Architectural drawings

Engineering drawings

Effective communication

Jobsite experience

Education

4-year college degree in a construction-related field

Job description

Job Description

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Phoenix!

A successful candidate will possess a 4-year college degree, preferably in a construction-related field. They should have a general knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to perform mathematical calculations, understand architectural and engineering drawings, and navigate purchase orders, contracts, and cost-coding systems. Effective communication and the capacity to assume responsibility are essential. A minimum of six months of jobsite experience is required before transitioning to a Project Management or Field Career Path. Candidates must also be willing to travel and/or relocate as needed to execute projects. Additionally, 1-2 years of commercial construction experience is preferred.

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.
• Learn Ryan Safety Policies and Procedures.
• 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.
• Accompany Ryan personnel (and Owner) on Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and monitor completion of Punchlist work.
• Perform additional assignments per Superintendent's/Project Manager's direction.
• 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.

Qualifications / You really stand out if you

• 4-year college degree, preferably in a construction-related field.
• General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing.
• Ability to calculate mathematical calculations, understand architectural and engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost-coding systems.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively.
• Minimum six month jobsite experience before moving on to Project Management or Field Career Path.
• Willingness to travel, and/or relocate, as needed to execute projects.
• 1-2 years commercial construction experience

Eligibility

Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Retirement and Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parenting Benefits
• Employee Discount Programs
• Pet insurance
• Ryan Foundation - charitable matching funds
• Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.