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Wiregrass Construction Company

Project Engineer

Wiregrass Construction Company, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


Wiregrass Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a

Project Engineer

for the North Division. This position is responsible for assisting with environmental safety and health compliance. Wiregrass Construction is committed to taking care of our employees and offers excellent compensation and low-cost benefits, with our health insurance costing as low as $18 per week for a single employee. If you’re interested in joining an established and growing company with opportunities for career advancement, we encourage you to apply and grow with us!Project Responsibilities:Project Engineers are responsible for helping with schedule preparation, pre-planning, forecasting, and assuring project accuracy and quality to completion. Project Engineers provide both technical and administrative assistance to the Project Manager and Superintendent, reporting directly to the Senior Project Manager for all activities.To be successful in this position, you must be detail-oriented and value teamwork and collaboration.Duties & Responsibilities:Project Startup/Preconstruction

Assist Project Manager with setting up proper job folders and information including project document logs (RFIs, Drawings, Submittals, etc.), billings, change orders, correspondence, etc.Collaborate with the Project Manager and Superintendent to identify critical long-lead items.Help Project Manager track status of projects – revenue, cost, completion percentage, etc.Assist in obtaining necessary permits to ensure no disruption in the construction schedule.Project Construction

Assist Project Manager coordinate with Superintendent to promote jobsite safety and adherence to Wiregrass Construction safety policies and procedures.Assist Project Manager organize, manage, and track the entire submittal/shop drawing review process to ensure all required submittals are reviewed and approved in a timely manner.Collaborate with field supervision team and the Project Manager to create clear & concise RFIs that are understood and answered by the Project Design Team.Maintain current and accurate RFI log and file according to standard RFI procedures.Assist with coordination of change orders and tracking of change orders for billing purposes.Assume responsibility for coordinating and tracking distribution and storage of all project documents.Create, distribute, and file accurate meeting minutes for all project management meetings.Attend jobsite meetings when required.Track daily quantities and review daily reports to verify quantities, bringing to the Project Manager any discrepancies identified.Assist Project Manager in the generation of estimates for work completed and follow up on status of payments.Assist Project Manager with conducting continuous evaluations of cost, yields (construction and materials), plans, schedules, job assignments (when needed), etc.Develop and maintain a cooperative working relationship with all management, seeking comments and suggestions.With Project Manager, ensure that all work complies with all local laws, ordinances, EPA regulations, etc.Project Completion

Collaborate with Superintendent and Project Manager to develop “Road Map to Completion” for all work elements, including inspections, report submittals.Assist Superintendent to complete punch list process.Obtain contractually required warranties from subcontractors and vendors.Closeout all permits.Complete and file As-built drawing set.Archive all project documents according to document storage procedures.Qualifications:General knowledge of construction principles/practices plus related work experience required.Strong work ethic and desire to work in a fast-paced, team environment.Excellent attention to detail.Disciplined and solution-focused individuals who enjoy working with others preferred.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Working proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites (Outlook, Word, and Excel).Knowledge of civil engineering and/or construction management: position requires the use of complicated drawings and construction principles.The posted salary or pay compensation ranges are approximate and dependent on applicable experience and qualifications. Upper ranges are flexible.EEO: Wiregrass Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not discriminate based on creed/national origin/religion/color/sex/age/wage and status as an individual with a disability or protected veteran.

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