The Weitz Company ยท 6 hours ago
Project Engineer I - Federal Construction
The Weitz Company is a full-service construction company seeking a Project Engineer to join their Federal business unit. The Project Engineer will be responsible for planning, management, and closeout of projects while assisting the project team in monitoring project status and identifying issues that may impact the project schedule and budget.
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Responsibilities
Organize, review, update, maintain and post construction documents and drawings
Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI)
Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications
Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits and the non-conformance log
Monitor material and equipment delivery status
Maintain and distribute accurate project logs (i.e. buyouts, subcontractor material status reports, submittals, RFIs)
Understand scopes of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements
Track subcontractor requests for change; solicit pricing and draft change orders within delegated authority
Understand and assist with project schedule management
Attend regular project meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes
Obtain closeout information; gather punch list items; prepare as-built drawings; assist with warranty process
Qualification
Required
Industry related college degree is required
A minimum of two (2) years of project engineering experience is required
Good engineering and construction management skills are important
Individual must have good communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with the owner, architect, and The Weitz Company project team
A high level of integrity is required
Good time management and project organization skills are essential
Microsoft Office proficiency is important
Must be proficient in basic computer software programs such as Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Work, PowerPoint, Excel), and must be able to learn project management software (JDE, Procore, Asta, Bluebeam, etc.)
Preferred
Previous construction internship experience is preferred
Federal Contracts experience is preferred, NAVFAC/USACE experience a plus
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Rewarding Bonus Program
Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Fully Paid Parental Leave
Voluntary Products including Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
Company
The Weitz Company
The Weitz Company, a subsidiary of Orascom Construction PLC, is a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-09-01Acquired
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