Senior Project Engineer

MATT Construction • Santa Fe Springs, CA

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About The Position

MATT Construction is seeking a Senior Project Engineer. Reporting to the Assistant Project Manager, the Senior Project Engineer leads Project Engineer responsibilities and mentors Project Engineers’ development on the project. The role works closely with the Project Manager throughout the project, including buyout and procurement, and helps maintain the project budget and schedule. The Senior Project Engineer also interfaces with the Superintendent during field walks and reviews the quality of delivered and installed materials.

Requirements

• Four years of commercial construction industry experience.
• Experience working with fast-paced schedules and effective time-management skills.
• General knowledge of Type I and Type V construction means and methods.
• Proficient knowledge of estimating.
• Basic understanding of accounting and cost control procedures.
• Ability to read plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Ability to write accurate, thoughtful scopes for bid documents and analyze subcontractor bids.
• Ability to process shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals.
• Proficiency with Excel, Bluebeam, BIM/Revit, P6, and Procore.
• Ability to communicate diplomatically at all levels, from front line to C-suite.
• Willingness to learn.
• Passion for building.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Architecture, or Engineering; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with clients and owners, owner representatives, architects, and subcontractors to support repeat business and recommendations.
• Manage subcontractor qualification, procurement, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and punch lists.
• Identify scope gaps.
• Manage quality assurance and quality control procedures.
• Work proactively with the project superintendent to support project safety.
• Execute three-week look-ahead schedules.
• Recruit and mentor junior Project Engineers and interns.
• Work with the Project Manager on buyout, procurement, budget, and schedule.
• Conduct field walks with the Superintendent and review the quality of delivered and installed materials.

Benefits

• Monthly auto allowance and gas/charging card
• Yearly bonus/deferred compensation eligibility
• Robust and affordable insurance plan options
• 401(k) with matching
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid Time Off
• Education reimbursement
• Student Loan paydown plan

What This Job Offers

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