Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

READY Construction is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects by supporting project management, coordination, and quality assurance activities. As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and clients to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget.

In this role, you will focus on:

Project Coordination:

• Assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of construction projects.

• Maintain project documentation, including contracts, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.

• Track project progress and update schedules as needed.

Quality Control and Safety:

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor work progress and ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

• Assist in enforcing safety protocols and ensuring adherence to OSHA and company standards.

• Coordinate and verify inspections to maintain quality standards.

Cost Management:

• Support the preparation and review of project budgets and cost estimates.

• Monitor expenses, track project costs, and assist with financial reporting.

• Assist with reviewing and processing subcontractor and supplier invoices

Communication and Collaboration:

• Serve as a liaison between the project team, subcontractors, and clients.

• Facilitate project meetings

• Address and resolve any project-related issues or conflicts promptly.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Manage project records, drawings, and documentation for accuracy and accessibility.

• Prepare and submit daily and weekly progress reports.

• Ensure as-built drawings are updated and submitted upon project completion.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) strongly preferred

• 1-3 years of experience in construction project coordination or engineering, preferably with a general contractor.

• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and documentation.

• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project) and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.