Senior Project Engineer: Lead Projects & Teams

rand* construction corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

rand* construction corporation in Charlotte, NC seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead project coordination and support PMs across multiple markets. You’ll train Project Engineers, manage RFIs and submittals, and help control cost and schedule while maintaining safety and quality on site.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Engineering/Construction Management, strong communication, and the ability to negotiate with subcontractors.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management is preferred.
• Understanding of project management and project sequencing.
• Familiarity with field trades duties and responsibilities.
• Ability to negotiate with subcontractors.
• Effective time management skills.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, building owners, building managers, consultants, architects, and fellow employees.
• Knowledge and familiarity with contracts.
• Basic understanding of finance principles including job cost, revenue, budgets and cash flow.
• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Procore.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage certain aspects of a project, as determined by PM or SPM.
• Time spent on project sites coordinating with the superintendent and helping manage trades.
• Facilitate trade coordination onsite.
• Develop basic project/breakout schedules.
• Train and manage PEs on key tasks such as meeting minutes; RFI review/evaluation; and timely issuance and receipt of workflow processes.
• Evaluate and manage RFI and submittal distribution.
• Assist assembling prime contract exhibits.
• Identify cost and schedule impacts through material tracking log.
• Support PM in subcontract creation and administration for MSAs and subcontractor agreements.
• Collect all COI requirements; maintain and update COIs throughout project.
• Enforce, lead and follow rand* jobsite safety and cleanliness standards.
• Review and approve subcontractor invoices with oversight of PM.
• Generate basic estimates for change order work and / or small service projects.
• Review, vet and compile all costs related to owner change orders for review by PM.
• Establish peer relationships with construction managers, architects, building management teams.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client, owner, architect, and project team on service jobs.

Skills

Project coordination

Time management

Analytical skills

Client relationship

Communication skills

Education

BS in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

rand* construction corporation in Charlotte, NC seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead project coordination and support PMs across multiple markets. You’ll train Project Engineers, manage RFIs and submittals, and help control cost and schedule while maintaining safety and quality on site.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Engineering/Construction Management, strong communication, and the ability to negotiate with subcontractors.