Project Engineer

The Beck Group•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

The Beck Group is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to join a project team and support administration and documentation of construction projects. The role covers a range of construction activities, including material procurement, identifying subcontract scope gaps, pricing change orders, quality management, and punch list maintenance. Depending on project size, the position may oversee one or two trades on a larger project or multiple trades on smaller projects under the supervision of a Senior Project Engineer or higher. The Project Engineer coordinates construction documents and manages project records, reviews shop drawings and submittals, uses project management software for project and job setup, assists with project closeout documentation, and enforces OSHA and Beck safety standards. The role calls for collaboration with project teams, subcontractors, vendors, and owners, and offers an opportunity to learn from project management and field supervision staff. Beck values interest in integrated project delivery, process improvement, and technology.

Requirements

0–2 years of relevant construction experience.
College graduate with a relevant degree, or relevant experience in field construction operations and a commitment to obtaining a relevant degree.
Fundamental understanding of project documents.
Willingness to learn and be mentored by Project Management and Field Supervision staff.
Ability to proactively identify and solve problems and collaborate professionally.
Effective time management skills, a thorough understanding of building construction, and a strong drive to complete work.
Ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.
Ability to frequently operate a computer and office productivity equipment; occasionally ascend and descend ladders and stairs; work constantly in outdoor weather conditions; frequently move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; communicate constantly with project stakeholders; and move constantly around a job site.

Nice To Haves

Internship with an architectural or commercial construction company; preferred but not required.
Experience with Excel, Procore, Bluebeam, Egnyte, CMiC, Revit, or comparable construction technologies.
Interest in integrated project delivery, process improvement, and technology.

Responsibilities

Coordinate, maintain, and develop a thorough understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
Develop and maintain submittal logs, specification logs, RFI logs and responses, meeting minutes, and as-built drawings.
Review and expedite shop drawings and submittals.
Use project management software for project and job setup.
Assist in acquiring project closeout documentation.
Enforce OSHA and Beck safety standards and policies.
Follow direction, collaborate with team members, and complete assigned tasks.
Support project administration and documentation, including material procurement, identifying subcontract scope gaps, pricing change orders, quality management, and punch list maintenance.
Proactively identify and solve problems and interact professionally with project team members, subcontractors, vendors, and owners.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
401(k) match and free SmartDollar financial wellness program.
Free dedicated financial coach.
Personal health and fitness program for tracking activities and earning rewards.
Paid family leave.
Health discounts on medical premiums.
Free comprehensive health screenings.
Free health coach program for weight-loss and hypertension management.
Financial and behavioral support for family-forming journeys, including fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood.
Free life coach.
Pet insurance discount.
Organized projects and events to support communities.