What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Bjork Construction Company, Inc.?
About Bjork Construction :
Founded in 1988, our company has grown from a small residential contractor into a fully commercial contractor while remaining true to our roots. As a 100% women-owned business, we proudly offer a diverse range of services, including general contracting, carpentry, grading, and consulting.
Our core values—No Bullshit, Self-Motivated, Drive It Home, and Own It—embody the spirit of our team and our commitment to excellence. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes teamwork, accountability, and professional growth.
At the heart of our mission is our core focus : earning the genuine "thank you" from our clients by delivering exceptional quality and value in every project we undertake. As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritize relationships, both within our team and with our clients. While we have no intention of becoming a large corporation, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality projects, ensuring satisfaction, and standing behind our work for years to come.
Position Summary :
The Project Engineer will report to the General Superintendent. The primary focus will be assisting the Superintendent in coordinating all sites construction activities, shop drawings, RFI’s and field change issues to successful completion of a project on schedule and within budget. This will also include field coordination, site meetings, and coordination with both foreman and project managers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Obtains and submits all As-Built drawings, guarantees, warranties, and required operating instructions; Ensures that plans and specifications are issued to subcontractors and vendors, and that contractor jobsite plans and specifications are current
- Interprets designs and drawings for crafts installing materials and qualifications
- Research and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors
- Prepares field design change requisitions and “as built” drawings, as required. Prepares and disseminates all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, etc., to supervisor
- Verifies that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications
- Reviews and comments on viability of design as required, conducts value engineering functions
- Attends meetings with other contractors, clients, or A / E representatives to coordinate design and construction efforts
- Provides necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials or equipment
- Observes construction work performed in the field / Participates in job walks and documents and reports findings
- Creates and processes RFI’s
- Understands company’s quality control plan and takes weekly photos to document any quality control issues
- Researches and proposes solutions to quality control issues
- Responsible for the review and maintenance of Quality Assurance / Quality Control Policies and Procedures
- Understands company safety program and participates in safety inspections
- Creates specification checklists
- Review submittals against specifications. Understands subcontractor job specifications and scope of work
- Reviews mock-up and / or shop drawings and specifications
- Demonstrates schedule understanding in coordination with construction logistics and construction sequencing
- Understands PCO process and minimal ability in identifying PCO / change orders
- Performs quantity takeoffs
Qualifications :
Computer Skills-
Education / Experience-
Why Join Bjork Construction Co. Inc.?
Compensation
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
