Entry-Level Engineer

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company•Gainesville, FL

About The Position

Whiting-Turner Entry-Level Engineers are team members who help manage all aspects of construction projects. Reporting to a Project Manager and/or a Superintendent, the Entry-Level Engineer's major duties include coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors and/or directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site.

Requirements

Ability to coordinate work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors.
Ability to direct the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site.
Experience managing estimating and bidding processes.
Experience tracking costs to manage project budget.
Ability to resolve and clarify design issues.
Ability to identify and resolve field issues and change orders.
Ability to write contracts and purchase orders using company boilerplate language.
Ability to participate in meetings to coordinate work and manage labor concerns.
Ability to ensure work is completed in accordance with quality standards and contract specifications.
Ability to implement project schedules.
Ability to document the technical, financial and personnel aspects of each project.
Ability to review project drawings, specifications, submittals and change orders.
Ability to review each trade’s work progress.
Ability to provide field support to construction superintendents.
Ability to track project phase completion against milestones.
Ability to manage a safe work site.
Ability to document each phase of the project.

Responsibilities

Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors and/or directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site.
Managing estimating and bidding processes and tracking costs to manage project budget.
Resolving and clarifying design issues.
Identifying and resolving field issues and change orders.
Write contracts and purchase orders using company boilerplate language to document all ordered work, schedules, projected costs, change orders and technical specifications.
Participating in meetings to coordinate work and manage labor concerns.
Ensuring work is completed in accordance with quality standards and contract specifications.
Implementing project schedules including each task associated with project completion.
Documenting the technical, financial and personnel aspects of each project.
Reviewing project drawings, specifications, submittals and change orders.
Reviewing each trade’s work progress with respect to each project phase.
Providing field support to construction superintendents to help ensure contract compliance, quality control and maintenance of the site.
Tracking project phase completion against milestones.
Setting expectations for managing a safe work site.
Documenting each phase of the project.