Construction Project Engineer

RQ Construction•North Charleston, SC

1d•$60,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1996, RQC, LLC. has been a leading player in Southern California's robust commercial and governmental Design-Build economy. We now have a national presence with current projects approaching $1B, spanning coast to coast. Headquartered in beautiful Carlsbad, CA, we are a full-service Design-Build company. We offer management of projects throughout the United States, with our field operations' team members who work on location for each of our projects. We specialize in fast-track projects in new commercial construction for both public and private clients, with a primary focus in the Department of Defense market. We are seeking a Project Engineer (PE) to join our Field Operations team in Charleston, SC. Project assignment will require working on an active project on a military base. PE's provide support for all assigned activities and phases of a commercial construction project from conceptual development to final completion, usually through administrating, organizing, planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring processes. On large projects, certain project management responsibilities may be delegated to the PE in accordance with one's level of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics. Local, Coastal Carolina candidates will be given priority, though relocation or travel to work on-site will be required for the PE position. Our mission is "to provide our customers the best built environment while being the first choice of all stakeholders." The firm offers a variety of services including construction, architectural design, trade services, virtual design and construction, and LEED/sustainable design management for projects ranging from $25M to over $250M. RQ's experience includes projects throughout the nation including California, Washington, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and Louisiana as well as internationally at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and Puerto Rico. The success of this company has been built on three pillars: Quality, Integrity, and Leadership. Our employees work hard as a team, thrive on innovation and remain committed to being the first choice of our clients as well as all other stakeholders. In return we offer an excellent work environment, very competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package.

Requirements

A BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field is the minimum formal education required for this position. A combination of equivalent work experience and training in the field may be qualifying
Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet, etc.) required
CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30-hour Certifications required. Training can be provided
All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire.
all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

Nice To Haves

Specific software literacy (Primavera 3/6, Viewpoint, BIM, Revit) preferred
LEED GA credential desirable
QCM certificate desirable
Prior commercial construction experience preferred

Responsibilities

PE's provide support for all assigned activities and phases of a commercial construction project from conceptual development to final completion, usually through administrating, organizing, planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring processes.
On large projects, certain project management responsibilities may be delegated to the PE in accordance with one's level of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics.