Project Engineer

2 months ago

Chicago, United States The Bowa Group Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProject Engineer

LOCATION: Chicago, IL

COMPANY OVERVIEW: We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm, established on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. Our team consists of individuals with extensive general contracting, construction management, and design-build experience. We build projects with passion and are driven by the anticipation of the impact they will have in our communities- for years to come.


ROLE OVERVIEW: The Project Engineer will play a critical role assisting in project management and construction supervision efforts. As Project Engineer you will assist with managing and coordination of all submittals, cost control, scheduling, reporting, estimating and document control activities at the job site during the construction period. You will also ensure client satisfaction is maintained.


ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in documenting the planning and scheduling of construction operations and coordinate the production and updating of required schedule networks and printouts.
  • Set up Procore for project (or other computerized database system if required by the Owner).
  • Where required, assist the Project Manager in establishing the permit requirements for the project.
  • Assist in developing the Purchase and Award Schedule for the project.
  • Participate in Pre-construction Meetings.
  • Prepare change and work orders for issuance by Project Manager.
  • Prepare and maintain the material status report. Review and follow material deliveries as scheduled and expedite in conjunction with the Project Superintendent using the Material Status Reports.
  • Record/distribute meeting minutes as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Update project schedule with input from the Project Manager and Project Superintendent.
  • With the Project Manager and Superintendent, review Trade Contractor’s payment applications for payment.
  • Assist in the implementation of quality plan for construction activities.
  • Maintain and control all engineering records, logs, and files.
  • Maintain the engineering set of working project drawings and specifications, keeping them posted and up to date, as well as a historical set of these documents.
  • Distribute revised construction documents to all interested parties.
  • Assist the Project Manager and Information Services with the set up and updating of the project’s Internet web site, if required for the project.
  • Assist the Project Manager in creating the monthly report.
  • Participate in lessons learned sessions.
  • Assist the Project Manager with preparing the initial and final Project Data Reports.
  • Transmit all project related records, including copies of all projects related electronic data, for retention in the approved records storage facility.
  • Entering data into and obtaining reports from the Change Management and Cost Reporting Systems for the project.
  • Assist with punch list items and project close out.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as required.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors’ degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
  • 1-4 years of related project engineer experience with a construction or construction management firm preferably on commercial, mixed-use, industrial, or school projects.
  • Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline.
  • Ability to assume responsibility and interface well with Project Team.
  • Exemplify exceptional customer service and leadership.
  • Ability to communicate effectively through writing.
  • Ability to process improvement, problem solve, and clearly communicate.
  • Possess basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.
  • Knowledge of Construction Management and industry software (I.e., Procore).

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 80% Employer contribution & Employee HSA contribution*
  • Performance Based Bonuses - % of base salary
  • Parental Leave
  • Basic Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability Insurance - 100% covered by Employer
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Program - (advocates to help manage and control stress levels and everyday life for you and/or your family)

Please note: This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

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