Project Engineer - INTERN

Trautman & Shreve, Inc.•Aurora, CO

18d•$22 - $25

About The Position

Trautman & Shreve, Inc. (T&S) is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. EMCOR is the world’s leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services, including planning, consulting, operations and maintenance. Trautman & Shreve is a full service mechanical contractor serving the Rocky Mountain region. T&S designs, builds, commissions and services mechanical systems, including heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing and piping systems for private and public sector clients, including commercial, institutional, high tech, industrial, public assembly, and healthcare. SUMMARY We are seeking a Construction Project Engineer - INTERN. This individual will be responsible for assisting the Project Team with coordinating project information related to executing, scheduling, and billing. He or she will help with organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. This individual must have the ability to support the Project Manager in resolving field problems as they arise.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required.
Junior or Senior in pursue of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering
Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, (i.e. Outlook, Word and Excel)
Must demonstrate integrity, honesty, professionalism and commitment to company values.
Must be self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Must have excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills.
Must have high standards of quality with attention to detail.
Must build positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees, management, suppliers, and customers.
Ability to receive constructive criticism; teachable and trainable.
Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of customer, employees, unions, government agencies, vendors and suppliers, and other contractor organizations.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AutoCAD, and other, technical, or construction programs preferred.
Familiarity with project management/document control software preferred.

Responsibilities

Support Project Manager in driving project’s overall flow effectively from inception to completion.
Review contract and bid documents from estimating; review and understand scope for project turnover. Attend walk-throughs.
Assist with project document control, including but not limited to, insurance, bonding, permits, submittals, RFI’s, change orders, correspondence, etc.
Ensure documents are centrally saved in the project’s chosen document control software.
Verify correct drawings are distributed to field.
Support project schedule showing completion, delivery dates and sub requirements. Integrate into overall project and manpower schedule as required or directed by the Project Manger.
Track deliveries of major equipment and subs indicating shipping requirements, and anticipating delivery dates. (Request proper delivery notice at that time.)
Facilitate material takeoffs by trade foreman.
Support accounting department in monthly billings and collections and follow up on outstanding balances.
Collaborate with foreman regarding project safety. (Toolbox talks and weekly walk through.)
Gather information for changes in work and turnover to estimating for pricing. P.M. will finalize C.O. pricing after estimating completes takeoff and attempt to maximize profit on C.O.s. Ensure no work starts prior to approval or notice to proceed.
Assist field personnel in closeout of project.
Obtain as-builts from field
Escalate critical and/or sensitive issues to the Project Manager with recommendation for resolution.
Comply with all Company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established.
Perform additional assignments as required by the needs of the company or as directed by executives.