Project Engineer
Project Engineer
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Job Description
Role: Project Engineer
Duration: 1 yr- contract
Location: Reno Nevada
Job Description:
The Project Engineer serves as liaison between the Client the Project Manager and Subcontractors to make sure a construction project proceeds safely accurately and smoothly. The Project Engineer has a delegated responsibility for those elements of a construction project that bring it from plans to close out. Elements include but are not limited to document control submittal management RFI management procurement change order management contracts administration issue resolution safety auditing and support of field coordination.
A successful Project Engineer must be detail-oriented innovative creative proactive and be able to manage and resolve conflict. Project Engineers must be able to work collaboratively with project team members and managers and develop and maintain relationships with owners vendors suppliers and other project stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Maintain job files (RFIs specifications addenda construction documents etc.) in both hard and soft copy formats as the project requires
Prepare review and distribute RFIs submittals and other contract documents in a timely manner; ensure compliance with the contract documents
Purchase and monitor the delivery of all needed materials for the project(s) ensuring optimum prices quality and conformance to specifications
Execute the project within initial established financial boundaries
Develop and manage job progress schedules and ensure that the construction of a project parallels the schedule
Make sure subcontracts are executed and insurance is in place; provide clear definitions of work responsibility to subcontractors and vendors from various trades and ensure that all phases of the work are covered; review and approve subcontractor and vendor payment requests
Manage the procurement log in coordination with the Project Manager and the Project Superintendent to avoid delays and/or impacts
Review subcontract and self-perform change orders on the jobsite; perform quantity takeoffs to validate the change requests
Manage the closeout matrix and rolling completion log; compile operation and maintenance manuals for owner closeout packages
Assist in other duties as assigned relevant to the achievement of the positions and teams objectives.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field is preferred
Experience in the construction industry with related role is preferable but not required
Must be proficient with a variety of related computer software applications including MS Office (Excel Outlook Project Word) PDF and estimating and document programs
Candidates must demonstrate a high level of emotional intelligence with the ability to build relationships and work with multiple personality types
Must possess a valid drivers license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance to Client policy
Employment Type
Full-time
