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Project Engineer

Norcon, Inc.
Chicago, IL, US
Full-time

At this time, we can only consider applicants with authorization to work in the United States on a permanent, full-time basis;

unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship.SUMMARYFounded in 1999, Norcon is a Chicago-based General Contractor that manages the construction of simple to complex commercial projects as well as high-end residential projects.

Norcon completes work all over the country through our Chicago office. We pride ourselves on being client-focused, as well as a leader in today’s progressive construction industry.

Our diverse history of award-winning projects includes commercial, retail, educational, pharmaceutical, hospitality, religious and high-end residential construction.

We are proud of the work we do and the team we’ve built. We believe that creating and fostering a great company culture is good for both.

We work smart, hold ourselves to the highest standards, develop our team, work collaboratively, deliver great results for our clients, and have fun!As a result, we are growing and looking to add talented Project Engineers to our dynamic firm.

As Project Engineer, you will assist with all aspects of our projects from preconstruction through closeout.This position requires working onsite at the Norcon office or corresponding jobsite.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist with preparing project subcontractor bid list
  • Solicit and obtain bids from subcontractors through bid software and verbal outreach
  • Perform quantity takeoffs for all trades related to constructing a project
  • Assist with preparation of scopes of work and review with subcontractors
  • Review and prepare submittals and generate RFI’s
  • Maintain and prepare submittal and RFI logs
  • Generate and track ROJ logs
  • Generate and track QAQC lists
  • Assist with preparing pricing for change orders
  • Develop, distribute, and track all correspondence related to the project documents drawings, sketches, specifications, addenda bid RFI responses, submittals, etc.
  • Assist with project closeout such as compiling O&M manuals, distributing close out letters and tracking punch list items to completion
  • Other duties as assignedEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Construction industry experience or a related field is preferredOTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to travel to job sites and vendor locations
  • Be responsible and accountable for projects
  • Have strong negotiation and analytical skills
  • Be strongly committed to safetyLICENSE / CERTIFICATION :
  • Driver's License (Required)Job Type : Full-timeBenefits :
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Onsight Gym
  • Paid time off
  • Fun work atmosphere
  • Kitchen stocked with beverages and snacksDiversity, Equity, & Inclusion : Norcon is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an open, welcoming environment for everyone.

Ability to commute / relocate :

  • Greater Chicagoland Area, Illinois : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
  • 30+ days ago
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