Entry Level Engineer

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company•Plano, TX

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking Entry Level Engineers for opportunities located in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Tulsa. This role involves assisting in the management of various aspects of construction projects. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Nice To Haves

Previous internship experience in construction or engineering.
Familiarity with construction management software.

Responsibilities

Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors.
Managing estimating and bidding processes and tracking costs to manage project budget.
Writing 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.
Implementing project schedules including each task associated with project completion.
Documenting the technical, financial and personnel aspects of each project.
Reviewing project drawings, specifications, submittmits and change orders.
Providing field support to construction superintendents to help ensure contract compliance, quality control and maintenance of a safe work site.
Tracking project phase completion against milestones.
Coordinating and directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site.
Resolving and clarifying design issues.
Supporting creation of project budgets and schedules.
Identifying and resolving field issues and change orders.
Setting expectations for managing a safe work site and ensuring that work is performed safely.
Reviewing and documenting each trade’s work progress with respect to each project phase.
Ensuring work is completed in accordance with quality standards and contract documents.
Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and submittals.