Project Engineer- University Recruiting

Position Overview

Visa sponsorship: Not available for this position. H-1B lottery registration submission and completion of the STEM OPT I-983 training plan are considered sponsorship.
This role supports management to achieve project profitability and schedule goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all essential Entry Level/Intern Project Engineer responsibilities
• Attend and document project meetings (write minutes)
• Set up and maintain electronic filing system
• Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications, and logs
• Assist with preparation of CPM schedules
• Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule
• Evaluate and understand basic construction means and methods
• Maintain a site-specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meetings, and training
• Distribute documents to subcontractors and maintain document logs
• Evaluate field problems and document PCI's
• Prepare and maintain PCI logs on CMiC system
• Review, analyze, and transmit submittals
• Prepare and maintain submittal and procurement logs
• Perform expediting functions
• Cost code and verify correct codes on time sheets
• Code Accounts Payable Workflows as assigned
• Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
• Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report
• Prepare and document extra work orders
• Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys
• Maintain PCI log in CMiC system
• Set up and maintain a Quality Management system
• Maintain progress photo album
• Compile contract close out documents (O&M manuals, as-builts, etc.)
• Maintain record set drawings
• Document punch list work
• Perform basic functions of Building Information Modeling and model administration
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree; or completion of a Construction Management Certificate Program; or equivalent
• 0-3 years of construction-related experience, or equivalent
• Construction-related internship experience preferred
• Field experience a plus (e.g., carpenter)
• Basic understanding of construction cost accounting
• Basic estimating and scheduling skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
• Effective organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment and be self-starting
• Drafting and advanced computer skills a plus
• Knowledge of virtual construction technology systems preferred