Project Engineer Level 1 - Northeastern NC and Surrounding Areas

About Us: Barnhill was founded in 1949 by Robert E. Barnhill, Sr., using surplus army equipment and machinery purchased from the government after WWII. Our company’s success is built on the values of our founder who strongly believed in the power of people. Our roots run deep and his passion for people still drives us today. Barnhill is a full-service construction company offering services in commercial building, site development, asphalt paving and asphalt manufacturing. Humble, honest and hard-working, our projects are guaranteed to be stamped with the Barnhill Built reputation for quality and commitment. Job Description: Assist in the effective daily operation of a single project, or multiple projects, by providing technical and informational support to the project team. Take action as needed to ensure project goals, objectives and initiatives are met in alignment with the mission, vision and values of Barnhill Contracting Company. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Learn to effectively manage project schedules, material procurement, subcontractors, resources, and project documentation. Assist in the management of Owner Change Orders, Subcontractor Change Orders, RFI’s, and project closeout. Develop a knowledge base by conducting frequent and regular site inspections to ensure installations meet, or exceed, approved submittals, shop drawings and quality of construction in support of overall project schedule. Effectively manage, document and keep record of project submittals (Product Data, Shop Drawings, Samples, Mock-ups) with subcontractors, design team and owners to ensure all materials (and associated installations) are approved in a timely manner to keep the project on schedule. Manage and update all Contract Drawings and Specifications with Architect Supplemental Information to ensure field operations has the most current set of documents. Prepare all meeting agendas, record and distribute all meeting minutes to the Project Team. Participate in pre-construction activities regarding project planning and design; interpretation of design, application of construction methods; resolution and documentation of design conflicts; construct ability reviews, bidding processes, subcontractor solicitations, and post bid scope reviews. Collaborate with mentors to learn implementation and maintenance of safe working conditions and to ensure personnel are working to their highest efficiency to meet project, operating division productivity and profitability. Minimum Qualifications & Training: Associate's or Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of training and work experience preferred. Entry level work experience. NC Driver's License Must be 21 yrs old Construction Management or Civil Engineering preferred, but not required. Tasks Essential to Job Functions: Daily Commitment to Barnhill's values: Commitment - Individual ownership to achieve team success Family - Sense of belonging Integrity - Uncompromising character that earns trust and respect Learning and development - Investing in employees to enable their long-term success Diversity - Open and adaptable to a changing world Computer Skills: Word, Excel, Outlook, P6, Spectrum, BlueBeam, BIM360 and Revit Technical Skills: Plan and Specification Reading BIM Coordination Scheduling Construction Technology Record-keeping Principles and Procedures Means and Methods Safety and Environmental Regulations (OSHA) Knowledge of Barnhill Contracting Company history Personal Skills: Ability to build strong working relationships Ability to demonstrate a high level of integrity and establish a proactive approach to Values Based Leadership High Level of emotional intelligence Conflict management skills What We Offer: Health & Wellness – Four Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC medical plans, plus Principal dental and vision coverage. Save $600 yearly with your annual physical. PTO/Weather & Night Pay – All full-time employees receive paid holidays and PTO. Field Staff also receive weather and nightshift pay (conditions apply). Retirement Savings – Barnhill offers 401(k) with Traditional/Roth options and a Profit-Sharing Plan. Employee Programs – We support your life and career through a Financial Wellness Program, Corporate Chaplains, E4E (Employee for Employee) Grants and Volunteer Assistance, Scholarships, Referral Incentives and more. Leadership & Development – Barnhill provides career growth through Values-Based Leadership initiatives, Mentorship opportunities, Values in Action Awards, Equipment Training, Emerging Leaders, Leadership Academy, and more. Internship Programs – Barnhill also offers summer internships where students can learn and grow with boots-on-the-ground, real experience. Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.