Project Engineer

PCL Construction•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

The Project Engineer supports project delivery by coordinating trade partners, subcontract administration, change management, project documentation, design and submittal reviews, project performance reporting, materials, inspections, and closeout. The role works with project leads, project managers, superintendents, design teams, and trade partners to support safe, timely, cost-conscious, and quality construction.

Requirements

Verified understanding of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, project HSE, quality, building materials, and applicable field standards.
Ability to apply basic engineering and problem-solving principles to construction challenges.
Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Planning, organizational, and time-management skills, including the ability to multitask, prioritize work, and delegate simple tasks.
Ability to build a comprehensive schedule.
Ability to coordinate subcontracts and contract documents.
Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems, with a strong ability to embrace new technology.

Nice To Haves

1–3 years of construction experience in an operational role preferred.
Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related subject area, such as construction management, engineering, or architecture, preferred; equivalent experience is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

Maintain contracts with select trade partners and perform some subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries, and supervising progress.
Participate in change management and the change order process, including pricing, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impacts before review.
Maintain project document control and procedures, including coordinating RFIs, shop drawings and submittals, and maintaining as-built drawings.
Collaborate with the project team lead to supervise design and provide timely responses to the submittal schedule.
Review trade partner submittals for compliance with scope and design documentation before forwarding them to design for review.
Coordinate with the project manager and superintendent to manage and report overall project or selected-scope performance related to site HSE, cost, schedule, and quality.
Prepare and supervise progress claims and estimates.
Coordinate inventory and tracking of materials and equipment, and expedite material orders.
Assist with design-team site inspections to resolve constructability and site coordination issues; review and sign off on functionality, AHJ requirements, and code compliance.
Ensure resolutions are achieved and accepted by all partners.
Participate in overall project closeout, including document archival, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiencies, and warranty work.