Construction Project Engineer

at BE&K Building Group
Location Houston
Date Posted August 30, 2022
Category Construction
Job Type Not Specified

Description

The project engineer will work closely with all members of the project team from the project jobsite.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in executing BE&K's Safety Program to constantly maintain injury-free environment including performing weekly safety audits.
  • Understanding and enforcement of contracts, including between BE&K and subcontractors as well as BE&K and the owner.
  • Assist the superintendent and project manager in the implementation of BE&K policies and the execution of the project.
  • Participation in trainings and company meetings to assist in your company growth.
  • Organizing and electronically archiving project files for easy access by the project team.
  • Preparation, monitoring, and updating project schedules. Working with the superintendent to reduce project constraints' impact on the schedule.
  • Preparation, maintenance, and implementation of various document control entities such as daily reports, material procurement logs, submittal logs, as-builts, testing and inspection logs, RFI logs, and change order logs.
  • Distribution of new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses, and other project information to all affected parties.
  • Identifying, assembling, negotiating, and distributing change orders to both the owner and subcontractors.
  • Preparing agendas, documents, meeting minutes, and actions for various meetings including owner/architect/contractor meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and staff meetings.
  • Participating in project cost control. This includes maintaining internal records and working with subcontractors to make sure changes are getting paid.
  • Preparing owner billing by assembling BE&K costs, receiving and reviewing subcontractor invoices and organizing the documents in accordance with the owner's requirements.
  • Monitoring testing and inspection record and reports, safety inspection and accident logs and reports, record building permit inspections and sign-offs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering (preferred not required)
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Procore or similar), scheduling software (P6 or similar) and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks).
  • The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
  • Good communication skills
  • Candidate must possess BE&K Core Values: Integrity ~ Teamwork ~ Respect ~ Discipline ~ Accountability ~ Social Responsibility