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Cannon Building · 3 months ago

Senior Project Engineer – Life Science (San Diego)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Cannon Building is a leading builder in the Life Science, Commercial/Institutional, Healthcare, and Industrial sectors, committed to delivering quality construction solutions. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to assist in organizing and managing construction projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and specifications while acting as a liaison between various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Mentor, develop and train team members for fast-paced growth

Management of other project engineers on the project team

Use effective verbal and written communication to act as the liaison between the owner/client, architect, consultants and general contractor project team

Understand and enforce contracts between Cannon Building and subcontractors as well as Cannon Building and the owner

Assist in the preparation of bid packages and subcontracts including development of drawing lists, scopes of work and schedules

Employ project management systems to manage and control project documentation including change orders, subcontractor claims, purchase orders, submittals, and shop drawings. Keep organized files of all documents

Handles a varied workload and multiple priorities while working as a team with coworkers to accomplish company and project goals

Monitor and prepare RFI logs, submittal logs, subcontractor status reports, testing / inspection reports, safety inspections and reports, change order logs and other related reports for use by the project manager and superintendent. Issue updated logs to the superintendent on a weekly basis

Assist in the preparation, monitoring and updating of the project schedule. Help coordinate the schedules with the superintendent’s '3 week look ahead' schedules. Establish material delivery schedules/logs from the submittal logs and assist in their integration into the project schedule

Write RFI’s and review RFIs for accuracy, references and detail including interpretation of drawings and specifications as it relates to the RFI. Keep record drawings updated and RFIs posted. Ensure that as-built drawings are kept up to date and in order

Participate in project cost control. This includes maintaining internal records and working with subcontractors to make sure changes are getting paid

Identify, review, assemble, negotiate, and distribute change orders to both the owner and subcontractors

Participate in operations and safety meetings to help facilitate and enforce jobsite safety at all times

Assist in preparing documents for project meetings, safety meetings and coordination meetings. Prepare meeting minutes and distribute them using the Project Management System

Assist in the preparation of monthly billings, processing of subcontractor billings and preparation of monthly cost reporting documents for use by the management team

Prepare project close out documents including monitoring of punch list to completion, preparation of warranties and operations manuals

Proficiency in basic estimating skills including quantity take offs, spreadsheet analysis, and unit pricing that can be utilized in the review of change order pricing

Qualification

Construction managementBIM softwareProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteScheduling softwareLEED certificationTeam playerCommunication skillsProblem-solvingWork ethic

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management is required

Minimum five (5) years of experience in the field or in a related area

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Procore or similar), scheduling software (MS Project or similar) and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or similar)

Ability to understand complex construction project scopes

Team player with excellent listening and strong communication skills

Ability to recognize and resolve complex issues

A strong work ethic and a 'can-do' attitude