Project Engineer/Field Engineer-Buffalo, NY
About The Position
Advantage Steel and Construction is looking to hire a full-time entry level Project Engineer / Field Engineer in the Buffalo, NY area . Are you interested in developing a career in the construction industry? Do you excel in a fun and driven workplace ? If so, please read on! This engineering position earns a competitive salary . We provide excellent benefits , including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays . If this sounds like the right construction management opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT ADVANTAGE STEEL AND CONSTRUCTION: Providing steel construction expertise since 2001, we are recognized throughout the industry for our expertise in diverse steel construction. From customized temporary support and jacking operations to complex bridge erection, bridge rehabilitation, building erection, and more, we take pride in providing affordable and sustainable solutions. Our customers want quality renovations that are on time and on budget. We work hard to meet and exceed those expectations. Our reputation was built on integrity, pride, and quality. Much of that is based on our team of professionals. Our skilled workers live our values each day and work hard to get the job done right. To show our appreciation, we strive to ensure that we are a positive and uplifting place where everyone can learn and advance ! JOB SUMMARY OF PROJECT ENGINEER: The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager and Superintendent in overseeing construction projects, which would include contract management, change order preparation, project schedule updating, vendor/supplier management, quantity tracking, production analysis, progress billing quantities/construction units for invoice preparation, resource allocation and coordination, estimating, and material pricing/project buyout.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software (particularly Excel).
- Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and attention to detail.
- Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to new challenges.
- Must be willing and able to travel or relocate as necessary for projects.
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field, which may include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management or the equivalent experience in the construction industry.
- 0-3 years' experience of Project Engineering
Nice To Haves
- Experience with various types of heavy civil or geotechnical work including, but not limited to, mass concrete, post-tensioning, dams, drilling, soil nails, caissons, tie backs, shotcrete, slurry walls is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage project takeoffs and documentation
- Prepare project proposals
- Obtain quotes from suppliers
- Develop strong relationships with customers, vendors, subcontractors, quality control personnel, operations, and management staff
- Use exceptional organizational skills for effective project management
- Leverage interpersonal and communication skills for successful task completion
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- a 401(k)
- paid time off (PTO)
- paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
