Project Engineer (Self-Perform)
About The Position
Barton Malow Company is seeking a Self-Perform Project Engineer to join our team on a battery storage energy system project in Saginaw, MI. This role focuses on providing technical and field engineering support for self-perform construction operations, including concrete, steel, and other self-perform scopes. The Project Engineer will plan, develop, coordinate, and monitor on-site construction activities, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity goals are achieved. Acting as a liaison between field supervision, project management, architects, engineers, and owners, the Self-Perform Project Engineer ensures seamless communication and efficient project execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
- 2-3 years of construction experience, including internship or professional experience supporting field operations; experience in self-perform or industrial/energy work preferred.
- Strong understanding of construction means and methods, particularly for concrete, structural steel, or other self-perform trades.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
- Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to be self-directed in problem-solving.
- Proactive attitude with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
Nice To Haves
- OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred.
- experience in self-perform or industrial/energy work preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical and engineering support to self-perform crews in the field, ensuring design intent and construction methods align with project specifications.
- Support the layout, quantities tracking, and productivity reporting for self-perform work.
- Coordinate with superintendents and foremen to plan daily and weekly work activities and resolve field challenges.
- Manage and maintain project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and as-built records.
- Assist Procurement with material takeoffs, purchase orders, and vendor coordination for self-perform scopes.
- Participate in developing and maintaining the project schedule, specifically for self-perform operations.
- Enforce and model corporate safety policies and procedures on the jobsite, supporting Barton Malow's commitment to a zero-incident culture.
- Assist with site logistics planning, equipment coordination, and resource management.
- Track and support change management, including preparing cost impacts and reviewing contractor and supplier quotations.
- Coordinate plan reviews and permit processes with local and state municipalities as needed.
- Prepare and distribute daily reports, meeting minutes, and progress documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Construction of Buildings
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
