Project Engineer

Engineered Structures, Inc.•Meridian, ID

48d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer at ESI provides essential support to the project management team in the planning, bidding, management, coordination, and execution of construction projects. This role involves administrative, procedural, and operational tasks to ensure projects are completed efficiently and in compliance with company standards and client requirements. This role is based at our headquarters in Meridian, Idaho.

Requirements

Bachelor in Construction Management or Engineering.
3-5 years previous experience as a Project Engineer in the Construction industry.
General knowledge of building construction, materials, means and methods, scheduling, project accounting and cost control procedures, general contract structure, general conditions, subcontract documents, construction drawings and specifications.
General knowledge of LEED / Green Building principles and requirements.
Can effectively search, navigate, and interpret contract documents (plans, specifications, RFI’s, ASI’s, CCD’s, etc.).
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite programs; specifically, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project.
Demonstrates leadership, integrity, perseverance, reliability, respect and self-discipline.
Demonstrates personal motivation, initiative, and potential for growth.
Shows an aptitude for management and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Possesses organizational skills and is detail oriented.

Nice To Haves

Current safety certifications, including OSHA 10-hour (desired).
SWPPP certification (desired).

Responsibilities

Represent ESI as an ambassador to clientele, design teams, city officials, and subcontractors.
Provide administrative support to the project management team, including subcontract and purchase order administration, and change management.
Support all aspects of a construction project, including preconstruction, bidding, construction/operations, project close-out, and warranty.
Manage project documentation control, including organizing, maintaining, and updating plans (ASI’s, CCD’s, etc.), RFI’s and responses, submittals, correspondence, logs, and taking and distributing meeting minutes.
Participate in bid activities, including bid review, securing adequate scope coverage, and estimating.
Assist Project Managers and Superintendents by creating and maintaining project schedules.
Represent the project management team in meetings and perform delegated tasks as directed.
Draft subcontracts and scope exhibits and assist in the distribution and tracking of related paperwork.
Support the change management process by requesting, tracking, and reviewing subcontractor pricing, and drafting subcontractor change orders.
Mentor and train other Project Engineers and Interns.
Make a positive contribution to ESI’s culture and actively participate in company events and programs.