Project Engineer
About The Position
At OCMI, Inc., our core values—One Team, Curiosity, Meaningful Service, and Integrity—drive everything we do. Founded in 1982 and still privately owned, we've become one of the nation's fastest-growing construction management consultancies. Serving markets across Federal, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Technology, and Commercial, we offer comprehensive services including Cost Management, Project Management, Scheduling, and Project Controls. We are an ENR Top 100-ranked Construction Management firm seeking professionals in our industry who want to cultivate their careers in our high-growth, welcoming company. We’re currently looking for a Project Engineer to join our team in the San Francisco Bay Area! In this role, you will provide highly responsive Construction Management services in one of the firm’s core business lines. If you are passionate about the construction management industry and possess strong interpersonal, relationship-building, and critical thinking skills—along with robust business acumen—we would like to hear from you! If this sounds like a match, apply now! It only takes 60 seconds to apply, and a recruiter will respond to your resume within five business days.
Requirements
- 2+ years of related work experience in construction management or related field.
- Solid foundation understanding of A/E/C industry terminology & delivery methods.
- Ability to read and under plans and specifications.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Outstanding leadership and communication skills.
- Teamwork and proactive approach.
- Well-versed in all construction industry delivery methods.
- Effective computer skills, including proficient use of MS office. Smartsheet and web-based project management software experience a plus.
Nice To Haves
- Foundation cost estimating and scheduling skills are highly desirable.
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist and document pre-bid, pre-construction meetings, and progress meetings, and follow up on action items
- Review plans and specifications for project knowledge and understanding
- Maintain project control records, as-builts, RFI’s, submittals, and files to facilitate the timely exchange of information with the project team
- Assist with tracking budget and change orders
- Review the project schedule and assist the project manager in the maintenance of it as requested
- Assist with the regular meetings with all project participants
- Observe and record jobsite activity in accordance with the required contractual frequency
- Participate in all project safety meetings
- Actively involved in professional and community organizations
- Assist in client relations
- Assists project managers in the procurement of design professionals and consultant services and administers contracts
- Supports the project manager’s leadership for all phases of the project
- Assists in the preparation and distribution of construction observation reports, progress status reports, schedules, pay applications, and cost control reports
- Manages orderly project closeout efforts, organization of project documentation, coordination of warranty work, and punch lists
- Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Benefits
- Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K Program with a Company Match
- Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual
- Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people-first environment
- Cross-training in our service lines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
