Project Engineer

Kitchell•Phoenix, AZ

27d

About The Position

Kitchell is seeking a organized and detail-oriented Project Engineer with commercial project experience in Phoenix, Arizona to build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States. Our ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in a Project Engineer role.

Requirements

Must meet ONE of the following requirements:
2-4 years of experience as well as an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field.
OR 6 years of work experience in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field with no degree.
OSHA 10 certificate.
Knowledge of commercial construction and design.
Skilled in project management software and equipment.
Must have technical knowledge, scheduling and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Implement assigned duties with an exceptional level of accuracy, timeliness and cost-effectiveness.
Review and process all submittals and RFI's, ensuring compliance with contract documents and in accordance with project needs.
Participates, coordinates agendas, prepares minutes, and follows up on action items.
Maintain document files and logs.
Provide shop drawing, submittal, and material procurements updates to properly support updating of the project schedule. Compile material procurement Assist in the monitoring and controlling of the project schedules.
Implement and maintain the expediting report to monitor both Kitchell's and subcontractors' material and equipment needs.
Provide an orderly and systematic process for handling problems and information requests generated through the course of construction.
Maintain a complete and current set of drawings reflecting all changes from the base contract documents; including change order requests, addenda, fieldwork orders, ASI's, correspondence, and field conditions.
Implement job start-up and close-out procedures as directed by the Project Manager.
Fully understand the scope of all subcontracts; keep Project Manager and Project Superintendent aware of potential challenges.
Assist in the planning and monitoring of the quality control program as outlined in the Quality Assurance Manual, including roofing daily reports and inspections.
Acquire a thorough knowledge of the contract documents, plans, specifications, owner's contract and subcontracts.
May mentor less experienced PE's or Interns.
Participates in the bid process and assists owner and Project Manager in recording and reviewing of bids.
Prepare change order requests and agreement change orders, review for pricing and status, ensuring compliance with the prime contract.
Maintain current scheduling information.
Assists in preparing monthly progress payment requests to the owner, including preparation of subcontractor/vendor pre-billing worksheet.
Chairs meetings, coordinate agendas, prepare minutes, and follows up on action items.
Coordinate and assist with regulatory inspection requests, as required.