Project Engineer (Landscape Division)

At Griffith Company, we recognize that people are our most valuable resource.

We nurture that resource by fostering a work environment that encourages communication, respect and recognition.

In this environment, Griffith Company employees flourish, taking their careers to new levels.

In addition to offering over 120 years of  history of quality, safety and excellence, Griffith Company has a dynamic, exciting and supportive culture where opportunity for growth abounds.

We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to support our Landscape Division's projects in the Greater Los Angeles area (Los Angeles County, Orange County, Ventura County, Inland Empire).

This individual will be driven, enthusiastic and want to establish him or herself with a stable and growing company.   This position offers technical information to the Project Manager to insure work complies with applicable codes, drawings and specifications.

The Project Engineer may coordinate change orders, expedite material and job site equipment, assist in the preparation of estimates, and compile data to assist in analyzing project progress.

Essential Functions Perform project start up duties.

Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and material suppliers.

Maintain document and project controls including preparation of :

• Daily reports Cost codings Submittals RFI’s Time and material requests Progress payment requests Provide technical support in construction planning, quality control, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and constructability reviews to ensure successful job completion.
• Represent company, project and / or department during client and project management meetings to ensure effective communication.
• Develop and maintain all job reporting and logs to ensure project compliance.
• Review and monitor accounts payable, subcontracts and time sheets.
• Facilitate job site meetings.
• Track Project Labor Costs and Equipment.
• Assemble project schedules.
• Perform job closeout duties.
• Update daily diary.
• Perform independent analysis of change orders.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Education Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree would be preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.
• Specific Job Knowledge, Skills And Ability Must have a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others is essential Excellent writing, presentation, and computer skills.

First Aid Trained CPR / AED Trained OSHA 10 Trained OSHA 30 Certification Certified QSP for SWPPP Proficiency in reading Standard Plans and Specs Proficiency in Reading P6 Schedules Proficiency in Blue Beam, Sketch Up and Build2Win Must be proficient in material takeoffs Thoroughly understand document controls Must have a valid driver’s license Other requirements may apply Competencies Time Management Ethical Conduct Highly Organized Leadership Problem Solving Results Driven Process Oriented Communication Proficiency (Verbal & Written) Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Other benefits include vacation time, sick days, paid holidays, and a 401K program. (Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements) Annual Salary Range :

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