Project Engineer - Temple Team

Big-D Careers•St Paul, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Big-D Construction is looking for a dynamic Project Engineer for the Des Moines Temple project. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the business. We seek and employ exceptional, hard-working, lifetime learners; we give them the tools to succeed when we find them. We have a culture of growth and achievement powered by innovation, supported by purpose and joy. Big-D Construction has an opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our team of construction professionals on the Des Moines, Iowa Temple.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, or related degree
2+ years of related experience working on commercial construction projects (or equivalent combination of education and experience.)
Attention to detail
A drive to build great projects
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Receive and review submittals
Write and track RFI’s and process or assist in change orders
Prepare and maintain meeting agendas and minutes
Maintain construction drawings, provide marketing assistance as required
Assist Project Manager and Superintendent with subcontract and schedule administration
Keeps up-to-date on construction drawings and as-builts
Prepare and manage procurement tracking logs to correlate with the project schedule and the demands of the project
Keeps up-to-date on submittals, RFIs and responses, project changes & work progress, especially the items that could delay project or cause a loss, if installed incorrectly
Maintains the electronic and hard copy project folders as requested by the project manager
Provides the required up-to-date copies of drawings and specifications to subcontractors
Assists superintendent in verifying that all materials installed coincide with the approved submittals
Ensures that the project site and construction activities are being constantly documented in writing and especially in photos
Files hard or electronic inspection reports, test reports, etc.
Participates in the job closeout process
Monitors and enforces, along with project team, safety and OSHA safety standards to maintain a safe working environment for all employees, and site visitors
Assists the project manager in continually monitoring job cost reports by making certain that proper quantities are entered and cost projections are accurate; also accounts for all possible subcontractor cost impacts to the budget
Understands the logic of a schedule and works with the project team, as requested, to ensure that the detailed construction CPM schedule is met
Assists the project team to create, manage, and modify subcontract agreement and/or purchase order
Coordinates with the project manager to track master subcontract agreements, and ensures that the office receives signed agreements back