Traveling Project Engineer II – Industrial Construction

Weitz; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Benefits Package

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Voluntary Insurance

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Weitz Company is seeking a Project Engineer II to join our Industrial team. This traveling role supports preconstruction, planning, buyout, management and closeout across assigned projects, with a focus on schedule and budget awareness.

Ideal candidates have an industry-related degree, 2+ years in construction project management, and a willingness to travel to project sites; Lean and OSHA-30 are considered a plus. Weitz offers opportunities for growth and a collaborative, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Industry-related degree required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of construction project management experience preferred.
• LEAN principles experience desirable.
• OSHA 30 preferred, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Industrial construction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize, review, update, maintain, and post construction documents/drawings.
• Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI).
• Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications.
• Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits, and the non-conformance log.
• Manage material and equipment delivery status.
• Maintain and distribute accurate project logs.
• Draft scopes of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements.
• Track subcontractor requests for change; draft change orders within delegated authority.
• Utilize virtual design tools to assist with project coordination.
• Obtain and manage closeout information, gather punch list items, prepare as-built drawings, and assist with warranty process.
• Travel and/or relocate to specified work assignments based on the needs of the company.

Skills

initiative

problem solving

communication

detail oriented

organization

relationship building

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Education

Industry related degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

The Weitz Company is seeking a Project Engineer II to join our Industrial team. This traveling role supports preconstruction, planning, buyout, management and closeout across assigned projects, with a focus on schedule and budget awareness.

Ideal candidates have an industry-related degree, 2+ years in construction project management, and a willingness to travel to project sites; Lean and OSHA-30 are considered a plus. Weitz offers opportunities for growth and a collaborative, inclusive culture.