Project Engineer

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS) • Rockville, MD

48d • $78,000 - $90,000 • 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

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health care plan (to include family)
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Annual contribution to your HSA
• Annual incentive bonus
• Paid time off
• Annual holidays
• 401(k)
• Roth
• ESOP
• FSAs
• Fertility and family-forming assistance
• Continuing education
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• On-site fitness center
• Parental leave
• Company vehicle or an auto allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level