Senior Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager

Team-Player with a reputation of hard work and strong personal values

Clearly understands and embraces working together as a team

Humble, hungry and sharp

Aptitude and passion to learn, listen and grow competencies

Willingness to be mentored by Project Manager and Superintendent

Can be trusted to hold themselves accountable and do the right thing even when no one is looking

Quick to take responsibility and slow to assign blame

Maintains a positive and professional attitude under pressure

Responds thoughtfully instead of reacting emotionally

Can adhere to organizational process

Understands and recognizes quality workmanship

Works diligently and urgently, skillfully prioritizing your time

Communicates effectively and clearly

Disciplined in managing and executing multiple tasks and assignments

Partner with the Project Manager and Superintendent to execute complex projects, independently running defined portions of the work

Feed critical information to the field (Project Superintendent and Trade Partners) to keep the project on schedule

Competently interpret plans, specifications, and code, and flag conflicts before they reach the field

Provide support and information to the Project Superintendent to ensure work complies with project design, code and specifications

Support the Project Superintendent with site logistics (trailer, temp facilities) to ensure the project is set up for success

Own and lead the RFI, submittal, and procurement process

Coordinate and effectively communicate with Project Architects, Engineers, Owners, Subcontractors and Field Personnel on current project status and critical issues

Support the Project Manager in cost management, forecasting, and reporting

Prepare and lead weekly OAC, trade, and pre-install meetings. Document and distribute meeting minutes weekly

Prepare, negotiate, and execute subcontracts and subcontractor change orders

Maintain up-to-date project logs including monthly project progress reports and project controls

Administer our construction management software (Procore) and document/drawing management

Contribute to production planning and scheduling including CPM updates, mapping sessions, pull plans, etc.

Lead the closeout process including owner training, punch-list and as-builts

Mentor and guide Project Engineers and interns on process and expectations

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or engineering preferred but not required

3 to 5 years of experience in commercial construction as a Project Engineer, with demonstrated progression toward Assistant Project Manager responsibilities

Experience should be in commercial construction, preferably in Healthcare (OSHPD), Life Sciences, Higher Education, and Office Improvements

Working knowledge of subcontract administration, change management, and project cost reporting

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), Bluebeam, Project Management Software (Procore), and scheduling software (Microsoft Project)

Interpersonal Skills - ability to engage with clients, internal team members and trade contractors in a constructive, productive way to overcome obstacles and achieve results

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