We are looking for a Project Engineer (PE) to assist the Project Managers (PM) with all subcontractors/suppliers on each project while also working with the Superintendent. Assisting the PM with ensuring that all contracted work is executed in accordance with the company’s policies, including contract documents, budget, schedule, safety, quality control and customer satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:

  • Assist PM’s with projects and effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and co-workers
  • Participate in the design development process to collaborate and value engineer construction methods to reduce time and cost
  • Establish and maintain project schedules and budgets, responsible for overall project delivery
  • Ensure contractor compliance of life safety/OSHA requirements are met on all job sites to minimize risk
  • Manage submittal process, change order negotiations and contract compliance
  • Establish effective relationships and strive for a collaborative team environment
  • Provide pricing for changes in project scope

TRAITS:

  • Self-motivated and able to lead and motivate team members
  • Thoughtful and confident decision making and high ethical standards
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism
  • Problem solving skills and the ability to think and react quickly under pressure
  • Service-oriented approach in working with technical and non-technical business owners and different personality types
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of organization
  • Reliable, dependable and professional

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Degree in mechanical engineering or construction management preferred
  • Design Build and jobsite experience is preferred, but not required
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, inspection reports, etc.
  • Familiarity with construction practices and operations is preferred but not required
  • Ability to manage subcontractors and vendors
  • Ability to negotiate and track change orders with both owners and subcontractors
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at a time
  • Ability to meet sensitive timelines
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office suite including MS Excel, and MS Project or other Project Management software
  • Mechanical Solutions is a drug-free work zone. You will be required to pass a drug test upon hire and randomly throughout your employment

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

JOB TYPE:

  • Full-time

REQUIRED EXPERIINCE:

  • College degree and/or field experience