Project Engineer

Location 9020 N Capital of Texas Hwy,Building 2, Suite 300,Austin, TX, 78759,United States Job Category Project Engineer, Early Career Employee Type Exempt - FT Required Degree 4 Year Degree Description Project Engineers are expected to learn and understand the roles and responsibilities of both project managers and superintendents and support each respective role by assisting in their daily tasks. Training Required to be a Project Engineer Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent Four-year college degree in Construction or Engineering (with a minimum 3.0 overall GPA), preferred but not required Completion of a minimum of one semester internship in construction or equivalent field experience Other Requirements of a Project Engineer Good verbal communication skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Exhibit a willingness to learn and take on assigned tasks with enthusiasm. Strong organizational, prioritization, problem-solving, multi-tasking, decision-making, and written communication skills. A team player and collaborator who can also work independently and efficiently with attention to detail. Ability to manage competing priorities, remain calm under pressure, and shift priorities to meet deadlines. Responsibilities of a Project Engineer As the Project Engineer role spans both the Project Management and Superintendent skill set, Project Engineers may not be completing all of the tasks or responsibilities below at a given time on the project. Actual responsibilities will be dependent on the role that the Project Engineer is assigned within their project team. Assist the superintendent team with the pricing and purchasing of equipment and materials Develop a familiarity with subcontractor costs and unit rates Assist the field team with the development of the look-ahead schedules Record minutes at all meetings Adopt and demonstrate a commitment to the safety program Conduct safety audits and observations in accordance with the Company’s accountability program requirements Attend and p articipate in all job site safety meetings Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test. Random drug tests will also be conducted in accordance with our safety policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr