Project Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field.
• Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Ability to understand architectural and engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost-coding systems.
• Ability to assume responsibility.
• Ability to interface & communicate effectively.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. (verification required).

Nice To Haves

• Open to travel for projects.
• Four-year college degree in construction management or related field or two-year construction certificate with a minimum of 2 years industry experience.
• Previous intern experience preferred.
• General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing.
• Ability to calculate mathematical calculations, understand architectural and engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost-coding systems.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to travel, and/or relocate, as needed to execute projects.

Responsibilities

• Help generate Requests For Information (RFIs) and track approvals.
• Monitor and maintain shop drawing log and shop drawing coordination.
• Learn project dimensional control requirements while field verifying dimensions to back check the shop drawing approval process.
• Complete thorough drawing review while utilizing the Ryan checklists.
• Assist Project Manager and Superintendent with creating and executing Project Specific Quality Plan (PSQP).
• Assist in the coordination and tracking of Vendor and Subcontractor deliveries.
• Learn Ryan Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Gain an understanding for overall site logistics.
• Participate in and gain an understanding of the city and jurisdictional permit inspection process.
• Keep office and jobsite plans updated with RFIs and ASIs.
• Accompany Ryan personnel (and Owner) on Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and monitor completion of Punchlist work.
• Perform additional assignments per Superintendent’s/Project Manager’s direction.
• Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule.
• Begin to participate in most tasks listed under Sr. Project Engineer.
• Prepare agendas and minutes for the weekly construction meetings and begin to take an active role in these meetings.
• Lead selective bid solicitation phone calls and overall bidlist management.
• Assist Project Manager with project procurement through development of subcontractor RFP bid forms and bid form evaluation spreadsheets.
• Begin to understand unit costs, bid form evaluations and award procedures during the bid phase of a construction project.
• Assist in Owner change pricing; prepare billings and review invoices.
• Support the estimating process and learn take-off software and unit cost analysis through preparing quantity take-offs.
• Assist Project Manager with scheduling, creating agenda, and running key project milestone meetings (Release, Kickoff, Control, and Closeout).

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Retirement and Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Parenting Benefits
• Employee Discount Programs
• Pet insurance
• Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds
• Paid Time for Volunteer Events