CSM Group · 7 hours ago
Project Engineer
Kalamazoo, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelCSM Group is a nationally ranked, safety-focused organization dedicated to delivering project management services. The Project Engineer will provide project management and administrative support, conduct site inspections, assist in scope writing and bid solicitations, and manage project documentation.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Preconstruction Activities
+ Understands customer-specific requirements and assists in preparing pre-construction analysis during project Design & Development
+ Develops scope specification documents and organizes all related files for future work use including design elements and implementation procedures
+ Creates and updates project schedules, phasing plans, and site logistics
+ Creates and monitors project submittal logs
+ Reviews, inputs, and distributes bidder’s requests for information (BRFI’s)
+ Solicits proposals/bids from subcontractors and vendors for outsourced projects
+ Conducts pre-bid walkthroughs
Construction Activities
+ Attends project meetings; tracks project progress and provides weekly status updates
+ Coordinates work with customers and subcontractors; provides oversight and direction
+ Prepares building permit applications and submits to municipality (if applicable)
+ Reviews and inputs all contractor submittal documents sent to architect and returns the reviewed documents to trade contractor before beginning work on site
+ Reviews shop drawings and sends to architect and returns to trade contractor upon review
+ Keeps track of work hours, materials, equipment, and work progress through daily progress reports
+ Compiles the Project Manager’s weekly reports in project management software
+ Reviews and inputs RFI’s send to architect for review and return to trade contractor upon review
+ Compiles and submits CCDs as required
+ Participates in progress meetings by preparing meeting agendas and minutes
+ Attends owner progress meetings
+ Keeps updated red line drawing set and project documentation
Safety Inspections
+ Ensures site safety through review of procedure documents such as Safe Plans of Action (SPA)
+ Addresses critical safety concerns arising in the work field
+ Issues hot work permits and checking hot work task areas for possible flammables and other altercations
+ Performs safety observation reports (SORs), hygienic construction site reviews, safety inspection checklists
+ Performs tool and equipment inspection checks
+ Ensures abidance to owner safety rules and regulations
+ Schedules and coordinates reoccurring safety meetings
+ Determines and implements a corrective action plan when necessary
Quality Inspections
+ Performs hygienic construction site reviews
+ Administers product quality inspections and addressing areas of concern
+ Performs material equipment and craftsmanship inspections
+ Ensures abidance to owner requirements
+ Addresses owner’s concerns and implements corrective solution
Post Construction Activities
+ Attends post bid interviews
+ Compiles all required inspections for building occupancy
+ Compiles required project closeout documentation
+ Creates, distributes, and completes project punch list with owner, architect and trades
+ Schedules and tracks owner training
+ Manages warranty items
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Provides project management and administrative support on one (or more) projects
Performs daily and/or weekly site inspections for safety and quality purposes
Writes required daily and/or weekly reports based on inspections
Assists in scope writing, bid solicitations, pre-construction meetings, walkthroughs, and post-bid interviews
Compiles and distributes progress meeting agendas and minutes
Receives, reviews and distributes submittals, shop drawings, and keeps accurate and updated construction documents
Assists Project Managers and Construction Managers in collecting and organizing pricing for CCDs
Reports to the assigned Senior Project Manager
Full-time FLSA-exempt position requiring 40 work hours per week with the ability to work more if needed
Daily travel to one or more job sites
Understands customer-specific requirements and assists in preparing pre-construction analysis during project Design & Development
Develops scope specification documents and organizes all related files for future work use including design elements and implementation procedures
Creates and updates project schedules, phasing plans, and site logistics
Creates and monitors project submittal logs
Reviews, inputs, and distributes bidder's requests for information (BRFI's)
Solicits proposals/bids from subcontractors and vendors for outsourced projects
Conducts pre-bid walkthroughs
Attends project meetings; tracks project progress and provides weekly status updates
Coordinates work with customers and subcontractors; provides oversight and direction
Prepares building permit applications and submits to municipality (if applicable)
Reviews and inputs all contractor submittal documents sent to architect and returns the reviewed documents to trade contractor before beginning work on site
Reviews shop drawings and sends to architect and returns to trade contractor upon review
Keeps track of work hours, materials, equipment, and work progress through daily progress reports
Compiles the Project Manager's weekly reports in project management software
Reviews and inputs RFI's send to architect for review and return to trade contractor upon review
Compiles and submits CCDs as required
Participates in progress meetings by preparing meeting agendas and minutes
Attends owner progress meetings
Keeps updated red line drawing set and project documentation
Ensures site safety through review of procedure documents such as Safe Plans of Action (SPA)
Addresses critical safety concerns arising in the work field
Issues hot work permits and checking hot work task areas for possible flammables and other altercations
Performs safety observation reports (SORs), hygienic construction site reviews, safety inspection checklists
Performs tool and equipment inspection checks
Ensures abidance to owner safety rules and regulations
Schedules and coordinates reoccurring safety meetings
Determines and implements a corrective action plan when necessary
Performs hygienic construction site reviews
Administers product quality inspections and addressing areas of concern
Performs material equipment and craftsmanship inspections
Ensures abidance to owner requirements
Addresses owner's concerns and implements corrective solution
Attends post bid interviews
Compiles all required inspections for building occupancy
Compiles required project closeout documentation
Creates, distributes, and completes project punch list with owner, architect and trades
Schedules and tracks owner training
Manages warranty items
Performs other related duties as assigned
Demonstrates resilience under pressure and manages crises effectively
Learns quickly when facing new situations and experiments to find new solutions
Shows personal commitment and takes action to continuously improve
Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives
Readily takes action on challenges, without unnecessary planning
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Package
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Retirement Savings Plan 401(k)
Bi-weekly cell phone stipend
Employer Paid Enhanced Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Personal, competency-based development program to assist in future career growth
Wellness Program
Paid Parental Leave Policy: Maternal, Paternal & Adoption
Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Optional Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Annual apparel allotment
Corporate and Community Events
Company
CSM Group
CSM Group is a construction company that provides construction management, master planning, and design services.
Founded in 1990
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Stuart Mason
Chief Executive Officer
David Copeland
CFO
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