Project Engineer

DAVIS Construction•Rockville, MD

46d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the Project Team with the daily management and execution of the construction process. This role will assist in safety management, cost management, site management, contracting, scheduling, estimating, and contract administration functions to help ensure successful completion of the project. The role plans, develops, coordinates, and manages onsite construction engineering activities for projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent construction experience
Knowledge of principles and practices of engineering and construction project management, including safety standards
Demonstrated ability to understand and learn technical systems and processes
Project management and scheduling software experience

Nice To Haves

Sustainable building experience (such as LEED certified projects) or knowledge of sustainable building practices a plus
Certifications / accreditations (CPR / First Aid, OSHA 30-hour, WELL, ILFI, LEED) a plus

Responsibilities

Prepares cost estimates and quantity take-offs, generates scopes of work, and prepares preliminary schedules and site logistics
Assists with trade management and reviewing trade partner work tickets
Assists with the three-week look-ahead schedules
Creates and maintains tracking logs for contract documents, submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and material deliveries
Prepares subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and assists in the issuance of change proposals and change orders
Creates and manages quality control and deficiency logs
Maintains a complete, current, and accurate set of contract documents and "as-builts"
Enforces the DAVIS Safety program and participates in safety walks
Assists in the management of the project closeout process, including preparing and completing job closeout checklists and managing the project punch list process