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Hoffman Construction Company · 3 months ago

Project Engineer (0-3 years' experience) - OR

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$78K/yr - $98K/yr

0+ years exp

Hoffman Construction Company is a forward-thinking, self-performing builder specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects. The Project Engineer will work closely with design professionals, clients, and subcontractors to address complex coordination issues and aid in solving technical problems at the project site.

Real Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Run meetings involving area managers, design team members, multiple subcontractors, and client representatives

Interface between area managers and multiple subcontractors to assist with resolution of field coordination items

Interpret design, construction documents, technical manuals, and quantifying materials required for construction from the documents

Coordinate all civil, architectural, and structural (CSA) elements and within the overall project design

Organize and facilitate training of the client’s personnel in the operations and maintenance of CSA elements and systems

Review and process submittal information and coordinate between multiple submittals to ensure the accuracy and functionality of each component of the various elements and systems

Generate, receive, and distribute requests for information (RFI)

Receive and distribute change documents issued by other team members

Field survey layout of control lines and benchmarks

Serve as the technical advisor at onsite field construction office

Ability to coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP systems within the overall project design

Qualification

Civil EngineeringProject Management SoftwareDesign SoftwareConstruction Document ReadingTechnical Data OrganizationCommunication SkillsTeam PlayerTime ManagementProblem-Solving Skills

Required

A minimum of three (3) years of commercial building experience required

High School diploma or GED required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent field work experience required

Education background in materials and methods of construction

Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a general 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 CSI specification system for construction

Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all aspects of construction

Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills

Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude through high-pressure situations

Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress

Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships

Ability to work closely with 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 schedule and sequences

Workday is a combination of being stationary and moving about the work location. Must be able to spend equal amounts of time in a stationary position in an office environment and moving about the construction site

Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces

Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus in an outdoor environment. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; reading printed and digital documents

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 coworkers in an office setting and on the job site

Ability to communicate laws, ordinances, plans, regulations, protocols, directives, and standard operating procedures related to project scope in English

Must have the ability to lift or manipulate 50 pounds to a height of 3 feet and carry or push it 50-100 feet

Must be able to regularly bend or twist to examine project work

Must be able to regularly position self in a kneeling, crouching or crawling position for the purpose of examining project work

Must use independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results

Benefits

Competitive pay and advancement opportunities

Ongoing professional training and development

Comprehensive benefits—including free primary care for you and your family through our dedicated clinics, health insurance, paid time off, and a generous retirement plan.

A culture rooted in inclusion, collaboration, and respect.