Project Engineer - Construction Department

Comfort Systems USA•Fort Worth, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

DynaTen is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Construction team. This is an entry-level position on the project management career path at DynaTen. The position supports the Project Manager with planning, coordinating, and execution of HVAC and plumbing construction projects, so our delivery meets our high-quality standards and our clients’ expectations.

Requirements

0-2+ years of relevant experience with commercial self-perform mechanical and/or plumbing subcontractor
Understanding of construction processes
Strong organizational and communication skills, inclusive of clear writing, documentation and tracking actionable items
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, submittals and shop drawings
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Professional, positive attitude and self-motivated
Ability to be an individual contributor and a team player
Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera and Microsoft Office Suite
Willingness to work in the field
Strong sense of accountability and willingness to learn and take direction
Ability to see problems and offer solutions
Pass a background check, drug screening, and MVR check

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Sciences, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or related field strongly preferred
Internship or field experience with HVAC, Plumbing or Piping strongly preferred
Experience with BIM/VDC preferred

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager to ensure projects meet design specifications, budget, and schedule requirements
Review project plans and specifications, build project schedules, make recommendations of potential cost-saving measures, and identify project areas of improvement proactively
Collaborate and communicate with General Contractors, Owners, Vendors and Subcontractors to coordinate project schedules, RFIs, and assist in generating change orders
Maintain accurate and updated document control measure for project RFIs, submittals, contract drawings, specifications and shop drawings
Assist procurement and material tracking based on project schedules
Assist with issuance of purchase orders, including receipt, tracking and inventory of job site materials and tools
Review vendor and subcontractor submittals for general compliance with project plans and specifications
Coordinate with field Superintendents to support DynaTen manpower used efficiently based on project schedules
Support Foreman and Superintendents with layout issues, missing information and coordination conflicts
Attend and participate in coordination, pre-construction and post-construction meetings
Potentially support multiple projects and Project Managers with varying scope requirements simultaneously
Maintain project documentation and logs
Assist in preparing billing backup and closeout documents
Visit job sites and support field operations to gain understanding of job site requirements
Perform site inspection, track progress and assist resolving issues
Exposed to project financials and better support the project and Project Manager
Assist with safety monitoring, ensuring proper safety policies and procedures are followed in coordination with company safety standards
Support scheduling, QC, and closeout tasks
Maintain and build customer relationships, including attending networking and marketing events
Attend and participate in DynaTen training and leadership programs
Support Project Manager through coordination and communication
Maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, and internal teams
Willingness to work in the field and support jobsite activities
Represent DynaTen in a professional and positive manner
Demonstrate accountability, organization, and follow-through on all assigned responsibilities