Senior Project Engineer- San Diego

RAM Construction; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plus Company Matching

Medical, Vision and Dental Benefits

Life Insurance

Auto Allowance

Company cell phone, iPad and laptop provided

Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time and Paid Holidays

Bonus Eligible

Job summary

A leading commercial contractor in California is seeking a Project Engineer responsible for assisting the project manager with documentation, cost accounting, and construction supervision. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in commercial construction projects and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Benefits include 401(k) matching, medical coverage, and paid time off. This role requires multitasking and strong organizational skills to support project success.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Project Engineer in Commercial Construction Projects.
• Commercial TI experience is required.
• OSHPD and/or Medical Office Building experience preferred.
• Familiarity with CA labor laws and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with on-site management to ensure project execution success.
• Identify and mitigate potential project risks before occurrence.
• Maintain and review daily superintendent reports.
• Ensure project plan is moving forward to meet anticipated deadlines.
• Assist PM with material procurement, tracking, RFI's, submittals.
• Organize & facilitate weekly Owner-Architect- Contractor meetings.

Skills

Project documentation and control

Job cost accounting

Scheduling

Construction supervision

Multitasking

Reading drawings

Understanding constructability

Construction document control

RFI and submittal processes

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering or Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Job description

About RAM Construction

We are a leading Commercial General Contractor specializing in tenant improvements, ground-up construction and retrofits to existing buildings. Our specialized experience allows us to provide clients with an economical and reliable solution in many sectors, including healthcare, education, life science, corporate office (tenant & landlord), co-working/creative office, entertainment, industrial, and retail and hospitality.

Job Description

The ideal Project Engineer at RAM Construction will be responsible for assisting the project manager and project team with project documentation and control, job cost accounting, scheduling, and construction supervision efforts. The candidate should be comfortable with multitasking and prioritizing those tasks from preconstruction through completion.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with on-site management to ensure project execution success.
• Identify and mitigate potential project risks before occurrence.
• Maintain and review daily superintendent reports.
• Ensure the project plan is moving forward to meet anticipated deadlines.
• Assist PM as needed with material procurement, tracking, RFI's, submittals, etc.
• Support the project bidding process.
• Process owner and subcontractors change orders.
• Organize & facilitate weekly Owner-Architect- Contractor (OAC) meetings.
• Help train or mentor other RAM employees and lead by example.
• Continuously seek RAM Construction process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Project Engineer in Commercial Construction Projects.
• Commercial TI experience required.
• OSHPD and/or Medical Office Building experience preferred.
• Proficiency in reading drawings and understanding the constructability of projects.
• Strong ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong knowledge of Construction document control, RFI’s, and submittal processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, & Outlook).
• Experience with Microsoft Project a plus.
• Experience with Procore a plus.
• Familiarity with CA labor laws and OSHA regulations.

Benefits

• 401(k) plus Company Matching
• Medical, Vision and Dental Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Auto Allowance
• Company cell phone, iPad and laptop provided
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time and Paid Holidays
• Bonus Eligible

Schedule

• 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
• Monday to Friday

Physical Demands

These physical demands are representative of the requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, an employee is regularly required to sit for long periods, stand, talk, and hear both in person and by telephone. Additionally, they must use their hands to operate, finger, handle, or feel office equipment, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, climb, stoop, or bend and lift up to twenty-five pounds. It is essential to have the ability to walk up and down the stairs several times a day.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.