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Gafcon PM-CM LLC · 17 hours ago

Senior Project Engineer

Gafcon PM-CM LLC is a project and construction management consulting firm founded in 1987, dedicated to delivering complex projects that empower communities. The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for field and project engineering, quality control, contract administration, and managing more complex projects while providing leadership and technical expertise to the project team.

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Responsibilities

Develop a strong understanding of the role that Gafcon is to serve for our clients, including a thorough understanding of each project’s scope of work, contract documents including drawings, specifications, design, and construction contract(s) as well as regulatory requirements associated with each project
Provide leadership, guidance, and technical expertise to the project team, to resolve any issues that may arise and making critical decisions to keep the project on track
Coordinate and review design drawings and specifications, update as-builts and track design changes
Review submittals, log and upload submissions to the document management system and manage the document control system
Manage the work of the client’s consultants including the geotechnical engineers, surveyor, sub-surface imaging, deputy inspectors, testing and special inspectors, architects, and other required consultants
Coordinate development of cost estimates with the estimator. Provide technical assistance as required
Coordinate/assist the bidding process including assembling bidding documents and preparing bid packages. Review and prepare responses to bid phase requests for information/clarification; prepare and issue addenda; prepare the agenda and attend the pre-bid conference and job walk; attend the bid opening and record bid results. Review bid packages, perform due diligence and prepare bid evaluation
Collect all required documents from contractor after award (i.e., insurance certificates, bonds, agreement, etc.). Prepare and conduct the preconstruction conference with the contractor and key subcontractors
Maintain accurate up to date project information in Project Management Information System (PMIS). Assist with maintenance of computerized project reports as required
Assist with management of all projects to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with Gafcon’s standards and client expectations
Change Order Management: Review entitlement, evaluate potential costs and schedule impacts, log, and track contractor-submitted change order requests and potential change orders, and provide recommendations as directed. Follow-up with contractor with missing backup information or clarifications
Review contractor’s requests for Information, log, and monitor design team’s responses. Ensure that RFIs are issued with clarity and the design team responds expeditiously and appropriately
Assist in the establishment of a master schedule to ensure that the project is completed within agreed upon time and cost constraints. Review contractor’s baseline schedule and provide comments. Review monthly schedule updates and comments
Monitor construction progress to ensure that projects are completed in compliance with agreed upon quality standards and specifications
Assist with review of contractor’s progress payment applications and supporting documentation
Assist with monitoring of required field testing and inspections. Maintain logs and upload reports onto project documentation management system
Assist with review and maintenance of contractor’s safety measures including barricades, fences, safety tape, signage, temporary facilities, and staging areas. Ensure the general public are within safety areas and not on the construction site
Monitor contractor’s Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Best Management Practices and dust control measures
Assist with commissioning of projects with the Project Commissioning Team
Coordinate project closeout, including the coordination of required training with appropriate client representatives. Review all contractor closeout submittals as required for turnover to the client. Manage warranty request from the client and coordinate necessary repair work
Serve as technical expert in the project scope and provide guidance on complex technical issues
Maintain a positive attitude, foster a team approach and culture on the project
Personal development through GafCollege attendance, professional organization memberships, continuing education, professional registration, and certification achievement
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Construction ManagementContract AdministrationCost EstimatingProject SchedulingTechnical ExpertiseCertified Associate Construction ManagerMS Office SuitePMIS KnowledgeAutoCADRevitCustomer ServiceOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering (AEC) or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience
Working knowledge of the principals of the construction process, plan review, cost estimating, scheduling, and contract administration required
Accurately interpret construction contractual documents and contract modifications to determine cost
Accurately analyze situations and assist in developing cost estimates
Possess proficient oral and written communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people with diverse backgrounds of all levels and disciplines
Develop and maintain positive, cooperative, team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, clients, and others in contact with the job
Strong customer service skills, ability to assess customer needs, and ensure delivery/receipt of service when appropriate
Efficiently and effectively handle multiple and shifting priorities
Proficient in MS Office Suite and knowledgeable with PMIS (Unifier, Prolog, Procore, PM Web, and/or eBuilder)

Preferred

3-5 years' experience in design and/or construction experience preferred
Certified Associate Construction Manager (CACM) certification preferred
P6, AutoCAD and/or Revit experience is preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary with generous company contributions toward comprehensive family health, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Program
401(k) plan with Employer Match
Generous Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
Ongoing Professional Development and Career Advancement Support
People-first, inclusive culture with team celebrations, volunteer opportunities, and meaningful employee recognition

Company

Gafcon PM-CM LLC

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Gafcon is a trusted Owner’s Representative delivering complex projects that power vibrant communities.

H1B Sponsorship

Gafcon PM-CM LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Bryan Benso
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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