Construction Project Engineer (Houston, TX)- Austin Industrial
Austin Industrial
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- Location
- La Porte, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 1
- 19 days ago
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About the company
Austin Industrial
Construction · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Support project administration, scheduling, estimating, procurement, and closeout.
- Coordinate subcontractors and assist the superintendent with daily construction activities, safety observations, and quality inspections.
What you need
- Requires a four year degree in a technical discipline, collegiate-level computer skills, mathematics, communication skills, and technical writing.
- Requires the ability to read and interpret project drawings and specifications and a basic understanding of engineering or construction principles.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
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Functional Areas of Responsibility:
Contract administration
Material Expediting
Quantity Reporting
Schedule Updates
Estimating
Document Control
Compliance with company policies and procedures
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Contract Administration
Quantity reporting
Document control that include items such as drawings and specifications, submittals, RFIs, correspondence, daily reports, and meeting notes in project Document Filing Structure (DFS)
Review submittals for proper coordination and adherence to the plans and specifications
Attend progress, planning, and safety meetings
Assist with mobilization activities on the project; working with the superintendent
Perform a variety of tasks associated with completion of a project, including closeout documentation, completion reports, collection of final monies due, etc.
Prepare closeout documents
Support customer pay request requirements as assigned
Perform quantity takeoffs on drawing changes
Distribute change requests for pricing and schedule impact.
Maintain accurate documentation of inspections and quality reviews in the DFS
Scheduling
Ensure timely procurement and delivery of all required construction materials and permanent materials in support of project schedule requirements.
Assist in creating project and proposal schedules
Update progress in support of schedule reporting
Assist superintendent with 3-week look ahead schedules.
Estimating
Quantity takeoffs
Pricing of certain components of an estimate
Solicitation of subcontractor and vendor bid proposals
Evaluation of subcontractor and vendor bids
Assist in site visits
Construction Operations
Provide supervision and coordination of subcontractors
Assist superintendent with day to day activities such as materiel deliveries and coordination, equipment delivery and coordination
Assist superintendent in the development of Work Plans
Review daily timesheets to ensure accurate job cost data
Perform safety observations and ensure correction of hazardous conditions
Perform quality inspections of self-perform work and subcontractor work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
Technical
Four year degree in technical discipline.
Read and interpret project drawings and specifications
Demonstrated collegiate-level computer skills, mathematics, communication skills, and technical writing, with an aptitude for mastering the additional skills required of the position
Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles
Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Other
Perform other duties as assigned
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This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement ).
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