Construction Project Engineer
On-site
Job Description
The Construction Project Engineer I (CPE1) is an entry level Construction Management position that will provide the opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in construction projects. The CPE1 will learn and understand the basics of document control processes, field inspections for various scopes, safety considerations and schedule sequencing rationale. Under general supervision, the CPE1 will manage specific low-risk subcontracts and participate in project meetings as required. Various administrative duties will be assigned to the CPE1 that will ensure a well-rounded understanding of the Company’s construction processes.
Please note that this is a field position that requires travel.
Responsibilities
- Associates or bachelor's degree is Construction Management or related field
- Ability and desire to work collaboratively with large number of people to ensure successful project execution
- Desire to learn new skills and experience new situations, including software platforms
- Willing to be “hands-on” as needed
- Must have valid driver’s license
- Must be able to travel to and work at the project site, this travel may be up to 100% of time
- Frequently work in a loud environment
- Site conditions will include high and low temperatures
- Work indoors and outdoors
- Work at heights
- Must be able to safely work around heavy machinery
- Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop or kneel
Job Requirements
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential functions
- Administration of document control processes including the RFI and submittal workflows, updating and distributing all project documentation to ensure utilization of the most current documents
- Accompany senior or supervisory team members on inspection of work
- Assist with the performance of specific management tasks as requested to assist in completing work and becoming familiar with requirements of the project
- Assist in reviewing subcontractor reports and consolidating for the Daily Construction Report and other typical day to day project documentation.
- Accompany the senior or supervisory team members on site safety walks and housekeeping audits
- Monitor, record and develop reports detailing manhours, safety related statistics, and other project KPI’s / statistics.
- Become proficient in Austin’s project delivery and project management software platforms and provide information upon request to various stakeholders. Information may include but is not limited to RFIs, Submittals, Non-Compliance notifications, various project logs, Change Order Requests, Owner Change Order Requests, Meeting Minutes, etc.
- Participate in Schedule Review Meetings and Pull Planning Sessions as required to ensure familiarity with project schedule and scheduling process
- May be responsible for coordinate of design model integration, model reviews, clash review in the design models, and managing the model for subcontractor/crew coordination
- Site photography including the taking of photos and videos as required to document progress. Name and organize photos and videos to ensure easy access and intuitive file structure
