The Project Engineer Intern supports Project Managers and Superintendents with tasks ranging from estimation to project closeout. Responsibilities include managing submittals, documenting project logs, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring site safety.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor of Science in a construction-related field and possess at least one year of experience with a commercial general contractor. Applicants are required to have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to pass background and drug screenings.
JTM Construction was founded with a vision to be positively engaged in building neighborhoods, workplaces, and infrastructure support systems of the Pacific Northwest.
The partners and employees of JTM Construction provide expertise in multiple market sectors, including hotels, class "A" office buildings, laboratory facilities, performing arts centers, museums, medical facilities, retail centers, theatres, parking structures, mixed-use residential and public facilities. We specialize in performing exceptional pre-construction and construction services in a negotiated, team environment. Our client base consists of loyal, active, repeat clients and new clients with whom relationships are keenly nurtured and developed.
Description
At JTM Construction, the role of the Project Engineer Intern is to provide critical support to both the Project Manager
and Superintendent on complex commercial construction projects. Project Engineer Interns can be involved in any of
the phases of the project from estimation through project closeout.
The Project Engineer Intern must be able to work closely with others in a team environment. The individual must be
professional and self-motivated with strong oral and written communication skills, dependable, able to multi-task in a
fast-paced environment with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. This position requires travel in the
greater Seattle area, depending on project assignments.
$31.00 an hour.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare Quantity Take-Offs and Provide Estimate Support
Manage Project Submittal and Material Delivery Schedules
Review Shop Drawings and Material Submittals in Correlation to the Design Requirements
Prepare and Document Accurate Meeting Minutes
Update and Maintain Project Record Documents, Specifications, and Logs
Assemble Project Closeout Documentation
Request, Review, and Collate Subcontractor/Trade Partner Pricing
Draft and Review Project RFI’s for Submission to the Design Team
Take and Manage Progress Photos
Manage Subcontractor/Trade Partner Scopes of Work as Assigned
Participate in Overall Project Safety
Requirements
SKILLS
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering,
Architecture, Finance, or Business Administration
Minimum of One (1) Year of Experience Working for a Commercial General Contractor
Ability to Work with Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Creativity and the Ability to Innovate
Positive Attitude and Willingness to Learn
Leadership Skills with a Willingness to Lead by Example
Valid Washington State Driver’s License with the Ability to Provide Proof of a Clean Driving Record
Able to Pass a Pre-employment Drug Screening and a Criminal Background Check
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at
any time.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Regular, predictable attendance is required.
Subject to frequent interruptions.
Must be able to wear personal protective gear.
The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange
accurate information in these situations.
Ability to remain in stationary position at a computer terminal for an extended period.
May be working in proximity to loud equipment.
Must be able to respond quickly to sounds.
Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
Must be able to detect and respond to dangerous situations.
Must be able to work in cold environments and on concrete floors. Occasionally work in outdoor weather.
JTM Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully complies with all applicable federal, state, and
local laws and regulations. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or
discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.