What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer- Federal Construction position at Weitz?
Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Community involvement, employee empowerment, and strong relationships makes The Weitz Company a great place to work.
The Weitz Company is currently accepting applications for an outstanding Project Engineer to join our Federal business unit.
The Project Engineer is responsible for several functions throughout the duration of assigned projects including planning, buyout, management and closeout. This role actively assists the project team in monitoring project status and identifying issues that may impact the project schedule and / or budget. The Project Engineer typically reports to the Project Manager.
What You'll Do :
- Organize, review, update, maintain and post construction documents and drawings
- Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI)
- Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications
- Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits and the non-conformance log
- Monitor material and equipment delivery status
- Maintain and distribute accurate project logs (i.e. buyouts, subcontractor material status reports, submittals, RFIs)
- Understand scopes of work to be included in subcontracts and / or purchase order agreements
- Track subcontractor requests for change; solicit pricing and draft change orders within delegated authority
- Understand and assist with project schedule management
- Attend regular project meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes
- Obtain closeout information; gather punch list items; prepare as-built drawings; assist with warranty process
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For :
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each previously stated duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability necessary to succeed in the role.
What We Offer :
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
The Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
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