Kaufman Homes Inc ยท 1 week ago
Project Engineer (2 years Exp Required)
Salem, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$26/hr - $26/hr
2+ years expKaufman Homes, Inc. is a leading design-build firm specializing in custom home building and remodeling. The Residential Construction Engineer will manage and optimize construction processes, focusing on BuilderTrend and Vista project management software while collaborating with Project Managers and stakeholders to ensure project efficiency.
Home ImprovementHome ServicesInterior Design
Responsibilities
Oversee BuilderTrend processes, ensuring that Project Managers (PMs) are trained and consistently utilizing the system
Maintain and update BuilderTrend templates and processes to improve scheduling, communication, and project management efficiency
Create and send contracts to clients
Develop and manage comprehensive job closeout processes
Ensure that all necessary closeout documentation, punch lists, and other final project requirements are completed promptly
Set up new projects in Vista, including project creation, estimate imports, and change order management
Approve AP Invoices, manage subcontracts, and support the billing process
Coordinate with Project Managers on monthly report reviews and provide necessary support
Develop and maintain preconstruction calendars, checklists, and trackers
Assist in creating, managing, and communicating project schedules with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
Assist Project Managers in ensuring projects align with plans and specifications, manage change orders, and maintain project documentation
Collaborate with the team to improve templates and communication processes
Gather relevant data, perform calculations, and contribute to the development of accurate cost estimates
Potentially assist with client selections and other estimating tasks
Maintain thorough familiarity with assigned project plans and specifications
Publish weekly progress reports, attend project meetings, and maintain project logs
Collaborate on project schedules, milestones, and deadlines with Project Managers
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in residential construction, project management, or a similar role
Proficiency in BuilderTrend, Vista, or similar project management software
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Strong analytical skills
Attention to detail
Self-motivated and able to prioritize work based on deadlines
Must have an approved driving record, valid driver's license, and meet insurability standards
Must have an approved background check
Must maintain a substance-free working environment
Preferred
Degree in Construction Management, or a related field
Knowledge of construction materials and methods
Benefits
401(k) 3% Match
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Company
Kaufman Homes Inc
Kaufman Homes expertise in interior design and craftsmanship of custom homes and remodels.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Adam Kuenzi
COO
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