James Construction Group, LLC ยท 1 month ago
Project Engineer - Primoris Heavy Civil - Houston, TX
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expPrimoris Heavy Civil, based in Houston, TX, is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to support their growing team. The role involves providing technical engineering expertise for heavy civil construction projects, assisting with project estimating, tracking work progress, and supporting cost accounting.
Civil EngineeringConstruction
Responsibilities
Assist with technical information for project & construction management to ensure construction work complies with all construction standards, codes and specifications
Assist with Project Submittals, Submittal Acquisition form Subcontractors, and Review Incoming submittals prior to transmitting to the Owner/Engineer
Coordinate with Owner and Engineer Representatives during the course of the project
Allocate cost codes to the appropriate field operations and track/maintain quantities to verify subcontractor /supplier billing
Track and compile of materials, equipment, and labor for any/all change orders and field orders
Provide technical assistance with project scheduling; prepare 3-week look ahead schedule and updates for monthly project schedule submissions
Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly reports during the course of the project
Assist project management in all job aspects
Coordinate with Survey as required to facilitate the construction
Work with Safety Department to analyze potential job hazards and prepare plan to eliminate risks
Travel as required to attend, but not limited to, meetings, site visits, training, etc
Qualification
Required
Four (4) year engineering or construction management degree, or equivalent combination of training and experience
Minimum of two (2) years of highway, road, and bridge construction experience
Working knowledge of surveying techniques and equipment, assigned discipline design, and overall engineering standards is necessary
Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
Ability to assist in the preparation, review, and coordination of project submittals, including obtaining required documents from subcontractors
Skilled in assigning and tracking cost codes, verifying subcontractor/supplier billing, and managing project documentation
Familiarity with change order processes, including tracking materials, labor, and equipment for accurate cost evaluation
Strong organizational skills with the ability to support all aspects of project management
Knowledge of safety standards and ability to work with the Safety Department to identify and mitigate job hazards
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), project scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6 or MS Project), and construction management tools
Benefits
Competitive compensation paid weekly
Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
401(k) with company match, vested day-one
Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
Legal Assistance Coverage
Award winning safety programs
Company
James Construction Group, LLC
James Construction Group is one of the largest construction companies in the southern United States, providing quality construction services to both public and private clients.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2009-11-19Acquired
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