Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

Rycon Construction • Sunrise, FL

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About The Position

Rycon Construction, Inc. is an employee-owned company (ESOP) that provides construction management, general contracting, and design-build services nationwide. Rycon is an ENR Top 400 Contractor, ENR Top 100 Green Contractor, and is celebrating our 35th anniversary this year (2024). We have nine offices, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Charlotte, Cleveland, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Houston, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC., and specialize in new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. Rycon's portfolio consists of projects and developments in health care, educational (K-12 & higher ed), industrial/warehouse, commercial, multi-unit residential, retail, financial, food service/dining, governmental, hospitality, cannabis, self-storage, and LEED facilities. We excel in preconstruction planning, MEP expertise, with experienced project team members focused on the multiple markets we serve. We also have an in-house Architectural Woodwork & Specialty Fabrication Division that ships/installs nationally.

We are seeking a Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager at our Ft. Lauderdale office.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience managing multiple retail commercial construction projects valued at $5 million and up.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must have the ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status.
• Computer Skills Required – Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to create material take-off’s.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Should be highly organized, highly motivated and a detail directed problem solver.

Nice To Haves

• College degree preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of south Florida construction market is preferred.
• Bi-lingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reading of documents and contracts.
• Writing Subcontracts.
• Negotiating and awarding subcontracts.
• Reviewing/preparing subcontractors scope of work.
• Develop and maintain schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Attend meetings and prepare minutes.
• Review/prepare change orders.
• Develop/track submittals, RFI’s and cost reports.
• Maintain owner relations.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees