What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer - Alexandria, VA position at Rand Construction Corporation?
If working for a team of dynamic professionals that create award winning projects for some of the world’s most successful companies sounds exciting, rand* construction corporation is where you want to be. One of Washington’s Great Places to Work for 15 years in a row, rand* provides a culture of excellence that offers unlimited growth. We are seeking a dynamic Project Engineer that are looking for a company where they can learn and grow.
What you’ll do: Under the supervision of the Project Manager / Senior Project Engineer, this position performs essential project management tasks such as updating project schedules, processing submittals and RFIs, assisting with the subcontractor procurement process, coordination, project delivery and close out. This position is intended as an entry level position for individuals to gain foundational experience required to become a Senior Project Engineer.
ABOUT rand*
rand* construction is an award-winning, woman-owned national commercial contractor specializing in tenant interiors, retail, restaurants, and building renovations (capital expenditure). Founded in 1989 by Linda Rabbitt, rand* has grown from a small interiors firm to a multi-market construction company with revenues in excess of $600 million annually. offering a wide range of services to national and regional clients.
We are proud to be named a “Top Workplace," and a Best Place to Work by local business journals. Our culture of excellence has produced close to 200 Industry awards for our quality of work. Most importantly, we love to promote from within. 80% of our Executive Leadership began their careers at rand* in our entry level positions.
Qualified Candidates will possess the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture or related field.
- Good time management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to read construction drawings.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to learn new technology utilized in project management.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Candidates will also possess the following skills:
- Professional demeanor.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to develop strong working relationships.
- Reliable and dependable.
- Positive attitude and ambition.
- Continual determination for self-improvement.
- Adaptable and persistent.
Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee.
rand* is consistently ranked among the best companies to work for, and we aspire to be the most respected and renowned builder for excellence, leadership, integrity, and unsurpassed value.
rand* construction is committed to ensuring an inclusive environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer by providing opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQ individuals are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $600
