What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Sun Mechanical Contracting, Inc.?
The Project Engineer will be required to perform the following tasks:
- Assist in the estimating, planning, purchasing, and execution of construction projects
- Develop an understanding of project scope, contract requirements and the change order process
- Effectively communicate schedules/deadlines with both field and office personnel
- Maintain and document critical communication with clients and fellow contractors alike
- Create, maintain and manage RFI, submittal, change order and other construction logs
- Initiate, lead, document, and share project communications, including meeting notes, agendas, and drawing markups.
- Create, maintain and manage project schedules
- Manage quality control procedures as required
- Efficiently complete job close-out activities such as commissioning, O&M manuals and as-built drawings
- Effectively monitor and ensure safety policies and procedures are maintained and followed
- Build positive relationships, identify areas of project risks, and advise the Project Manager and Superintendent while investigating solutions.
- Act as the project liaison between all Office/Field Engineers personnel to ensure continuity of work.
- Other duties as assigned by management
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong ability to plan/schedule construction activities
- Maintain a professional working relationship with clients and subcontractors
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to travel and potentially stay at project sites
- Working knowledge of basic computer programs in a Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook), and on-line collaboration tools. Proficient in Autodesk/Plant Design Suite products like and Revit and AutoCAD is desired, with knowledge of Navisworks, Bluebeam Revu, etc. is beneficial.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE (in order of preference):
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering with Mechanical Emphasis OR
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management OR
- 4 years of construction leadership or construction management type experience
