Project Engineer
Role Overview
Hoffman Construction is seeking a Project Engineer.
This individual will be an integral member of the on-site Engineering Department, providing essential technical and administrative support throughout the lifecycle of a hyper-scale data center construction project.
Reporting to the Program Engineer, this individual will support coordination among project team members, design professionals, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to resolve complex field coordination issues and maintain alignment across all disciplines.
The Project Engineer is on the front line and plays a key role in driving project milestones while ensuring safety, quality, and constructability standards are upheld.
This position will be fully on-site.
Key Skills for This Role
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QUALIFICATIONS
- We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
- Professional Experience and Education:
- Minimum 3 years of Project Engineering experience in commercial building construction required, hyperscale or mission-critical data center projects experience highly preferred.
- Deep understanding of construction means and methods, trade sequencing, and commissioning workflows.
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor of science in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, structural engineering, construction management or equivalent degree and/or equivalent craft level work experience.
- Position Related Skills:
- Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams) and have a strong understanding of working within a computer network.
- Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).
- Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
- Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory, and techniques.
- Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with Construction Specifications Institutes (CSI) MasterFormat.
- Strong understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, and field practices.
- Capable of organizing and analyzing technical data effectively and accurately.
- Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
- Ability to work closely with a variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.
- Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
- Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedules and sequences.
- Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Standing/Walking/Sitting: Workday is a combination of being stationary and moving about the work location.
- Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on active construction sites.
- Must be able to climb stairs, ascend, and descend ladders, and inspect confined or underground spaces.
- Hands/Arms: Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery. Frequently operates machinery and will use hand/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, and position materials.
- Sight: Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus in an outdoor environment. Must be able to safely operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license. The work requires close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and reading print and digital documents.
- Hearing: Must be able to work in proximity to loud equipment more than 50% of the time. Must be able to wear hearing protection, as necessary. Often required to communicate with customers and co-workers in an office setting and on the job site.
- Speech: Ability to communicate laws, ordinances, plans, regulations, protocols, directives, and standard operating procedures related to project scope in English.
- Lift/Carry: Must have the ability to lift or manipulate fifty pounds to a height of three feet and carry or push it 50-100 feet.
- Bending/Twisting: Frequent.
- Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: Must be able to regularly position self in a kneeling, crouching or crawling position for the purpose of examining project work.
- Must be able to physically access all areas and levels of the construction site for work progress review.
- Work schedule must be flexible to allow for extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedules and sequences.
- Must use independent judgment, organizational, and critical thinking skills to determine the best method to accomplish desired results.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of Project Engineering experience in commercial building construction required, hyperscale or mission-critical data center projects experience highly preferred.
- Must use independent judgment, organizational, and critical thinking skills to determine the best method to accomplish desired results.
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