Industrial Project Engineer

McGough•Roseville, MN

4d•$74,000 - $82,000

About The Position

The Industrial Project Engineer is an entry-level position in McGough’s project management career path. The engineer assists project management staff and develops skills while progressively taking on more responsibility. The role supports projects across McGough’s industrial sectors, including Agriculture (Biofuels, Oilseed), Power & Infrastructure, Pharma, Life Sciences, and Tech. Work takes place at the corporate office and at jobsites as needed, with flexibility for travel and the ability to temporarily relocate or regularly travel to project sites in the Upper Midwest region desirable.

Requirements

Ability to perform the responsibilities of an entry-level project management role.
Ability to travel to project sites in the Upper Midwest region and temporarily relocate or travel regularly as needed is desirable.
The role requires sitting for extended periods, lifting up to 20 pounds as needed, dexterity to write and use a computer keyboard and mouse, ability to hear and speak clearly, and ability to distinguish colors on graphs and charts.
Occasional jobsite visits may involve exposure to dirt, dust, uneven surfaces, outdoor weather conditions, and extreme temperatures.

Nice To Haves

A degree in Construction Management or a related field.
Internship, education, or field experience.
Flexibility for travel and ability to temporarily relocate or regularly travel to project sites in the Upper Midwest region.

Responsibilities

Assist pursuit teams in understanding prospective projects and requirements, and participate in QA/AC page turn sessions.
Understand McGough’s self-perform capabilities, warehouse equipment, rentals, small tools, and services.
Perform quantity take-offs; assist with soliciting and reviewing subcontract bids and trade scope reviews.
Assist the superintendent and project manager with Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling; learn the Last Planner system and participate in daily and weekly work planning.
Review drawings and specifications; upload and download electronic documents and create shortcuts; draft and process Requests for Information (RFIs); review and process shop drawings and submittals; participate in BIM coordination meetings; and assist with obtaining LEED documentation.
Assist the project team in reviewing and processing subcontractor change requests and invoices.
Understand change document types and appropriate uses, including CCDs, PRs, and ASIs; assist the superintendent with tracking labor costs, material procurement, and cost coding; collect and report cost history data as directed.
Attend project and company safety meetings, foremen’s meetings, construction coordination meetings, start-up meetings, and Project Assessment meetings; draft meeting minutes where applicable.
Participate in the punchlist process and monitor progress; assist the superintendent and project manager in preparing final as-built plans and documentation.
Participate in company business development activities, such as client functions, design firm open houses, and conferences.
Establish relationships with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
Attend and participate in project management and other company meetings, relevant training, and company-sponsored events.
Support and follow the standard of work; participate in Lean events and support the McGough way.