Project Engineer

Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking an entry-level Project Engineer/Project Coordinator to assist Project Managers in daily operations. You will be assigned to manage 2-3 projects concurrently, focusing on rough and finished carpentry, millwork, and metal studs. Our work involves significant interior renovations for K-12 school districts and various commercial buildings, with project values ranging from $500K to $3 million. Responsibilities Assist Project Managers in project documentation and reporting. Handle RFIs, change orders, submittals, budgets, estimates, costs, and make adjustments to schedules as needed. Coordinate project scheduling, budgeting, and administrative tasks. Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods. Manage project change orders, including creation and negotiation between Project Manager and Owner. Facilitate project logistics, such as organizing meetings, conference rooms, and conference calls. Log daily materials used, status on job site, and order new materials as necessary. Learn and apply the use of Edge, PlanGrid, and Viewpoint. Essential Skills 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or Project Coordinator for a company specializing in carpentry or a general contractor. Proficiency in construction management, document control, and project coordination. Experience with RFIs, change orders, submittals, budgeting, estimation, and project reporting. Additional Skills & Qualifications Background in carpentry or skilled trade, particularly in millwork or woodworking. Work Environment The work schedule starts at 7 AM, with an average of 40-50 hours per week, and no weekends. You will spend approximately 85% of your time in the office and 15% in the field for site visits with the Project Manager. Our office is modern and equipped with the latest technology, providing a collaborative and team-oriented environment. The office features a spacious lobby with a view of the millwork shop, a kitchen with granite counters, and shared office space with two other Project Managers.