Powerwell is a leading recruitment firm helping our clients discover top talent. We're recruiting for a Traveling Project Engineer. Candidates must be located in Michigan or North Carolina. Candidates can expect to travel between 12 and 18 months. Candidates will receive a monthly travel allowance and will be permitted to return home as the work schedule permits.
Job Description :
Working alongside Project Managers and Estimators, you will assist in all aspects of the estimating and project management process. If you are self-motivated, and like to problem-solve, multi-task, and assume ownership of your work, contributing to the success of our clients projects, then apply today!
Position Responsibilities :
- Assist in the estimating process as directed, including attending pre-bids, quantity take-offs, sub-bid solicitations.
- Develop and update both a master and short interval schedule for distribution project control.
- Provide weekly submission of quantities installed to be used for productivity reporting.
- Complete document control procedures (Drawing Log) including issuance of relevant documents to sub trades.
- Compile and submit required submittal packages with shop drawings for approval followed by completion and update of the submittal log.
- Compile and track material status log.
- Compile and update project punch list or issues matrix.
- Review weekly productivity reports for potential areas of improvement with the Project Manager and Superintendent and suggest changes as needed.
- Assist with coordinating sub-bid solicitations and procuring resources such as suppliers, manpower, and equipment.
- Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in daily coordination of subcontractors and suppliers.
- Ensure proper documentation for any additional work.
- Assist the Superintendent to ensure completion of “As Built” drawings.
- Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in completing project closeout requirements.
- Maintain project file and shop drawing processing and assigned contract administration duties.
- Prepare submittal package compilation.
- Assist with financial management by writing and issuing change orders, approving material invoices, and tracking material, labor and equipment.
Required Skills :
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and Primavera.Experience with BIM, GradeBeam, and Bluebeam is preferred.OSHA 30 hour certification required.Ability to communicate professionally in both verbal and written format.Ability to take direction, read and understand plans and specifications required.Strong analytic skills and attention to detail.Ability to follow through and meet deadlines.Knowledge of construction and scheduling techniques.Required Experience :
A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is required.2+ years of experience working in the construction industry.Our client also takes care of its team with the best benefits and compensation packages, including :
Free Medical InsuranceFree Dental InsuranceFree Life InsuranceHSA with 50% of Deductible Funded by our client Annually401K with One of the Highest Employer Matches in the IndustryCash-in-Lieu of Benefits AvailablePaid Holidays & Paid Time OffOther Requirements :
This position will require short and long-term travel. Candidates must be willing to travel or relocate for extended periods of time on a project specific basis.Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the U.S. without further visa sponsorship.Candidates applying for positions where driving is a necessary component of the job must have a valid driver’s license.