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The Christman Company · 3 days ago

Project Engineer

Sterling, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The Christman Company is a construction firm looking for a Project Engineer in the DC Metro region. The Project Engineer will be responsible for supporting the success of construction projects by managing documentation, overseeing procurement, and ensuring compliance with safety and contract requirements.

CommercialConstructionReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Produces and organizes project and professional documents consistent with Christman standards and risk management standards for the document type, so team members can readily access necessary documentation

Proactively prepares project documents for close-out, turnover, and archiving to allow efficient final compilation and delivery on schedule

Secures all necessary contractually required documents, including safety programs, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) documents, insurance policies, bonds from clients, trade contractors, and supplier prior to project commencement

Establishes billing requirements as required by contract with accounting prior to commencement. In addition to administering project billing according to established contractual requirements, including timely receipt of waivers

Assists Project Manager with reviewing, approving, and processing trade contractor material and supplier invoices prior to submission to the assigned Project Accountant

Prepares budget cash flow estimates

Tracks actual progress against planned projects schedule and monitors manpower requirements necessary to achieve goal

Oversees Project Change process

Manages punch list items

Accurately summarizes important discussions, questions, and decisions raised during regular project team meetings, owner meetings, and weekly subcontractor meetings

Assists the Project Manager with identifying necessary inspections, creates project-specific inspection log according to Christman standards, establishes relationships with inspectors, schedules inspections, and ensures readiness for inspection

Responsible for overseeing all procurement, material tracking, inspection, and on-site storage

Manages the Request for Information (RFI) process and ensures that information is flowing timely to all parties

Updates contract drawings to reflect all approved changes, and ensures trade contractor document updates are completed

Organizes and prioritizes submittal requirements specified in contract documents and review for completeness. Creates submittal log according to Christman standards. In order to ensure timely submittals, reviews shop drawings, samples for compliance with contract documents, and manages architect submittal review process

Posts all required safety information and signage to inform all workers and site visitors about site hazards and confirm appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Models appropriate attire and PPE