Project Engineer

Browne Engineering & Construction is seeking a qualified Project Engineer to join our growing team!

Do you have a passion for engineering and construction?

Are you a strong leader with a proven track record of success?

If so, we want to hear from you!

About Browne Engineering & Construction Browne Engineering & Construction powers the development that makes our communities great.

We combine our comprehensive understanding of the engineering and construction industries with carefully developed processes to focus on preventing problems before they arise.

About the Role In this role, you will play a key role in building new and renovated facilities.  As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the due diligence required to assure that contractors and their personnel have accurate information to perform their work each day.  In addition, you will work closely with architects and other project managers to keep construction projects safe and running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities With experience and training, you will :

• Serve as a key resource with a good understanding of contract requirements, plans, specifications, and project schedules..
• Establish and maintain clear procedures with design professionals, consultants, owners, and trade partners for information flow, approvals, meetings, reporting, and applications for payment.
• Conduct thorough construction document reviews, identify constructability and quality control (QC) concerns, and resolve issues with design professionals.
• Participate in preparing project studies, material and method recommendations, and cost estimates.
• Develop trade partner Scope of Work (SOW) documents for bid packages and major material / equipment purchases.
• Prepare procurement schedules to ensure timely buyouts and overall construction schedule compliance.
• Prepare and manage project status and financial reports.
• Schedule, conduct, and document job meetings, owner-architect coordination meetings, and more.
• Manage the trade partner change order process, including reviewing estimates, negotiating changes, and obtaining owner approvals.
• Manage project close-out, including securing warranties, guarantees, acceptance of work, trade partner / vendor closeout, final payment, and records retention.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or similar field, and a minimum of 3 years of experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Knowledge of building construction materials, systems and trade practices.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
• Experience with estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing, and engineering principles for various building systems is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage competing demands and meet deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Limited travel required.
• Why Browne Engineering & Construction?
• At Browne Engineering & Construction, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects with a supportive team.
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and a chance to make a real impact on our company's success.
• Ready to Join Our Team?
• If you are a qualified candidate and are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter today!   Powered by JazzHR