Connect Search, LLC

[Applicants: Be among the first 25 applicants | Industry: Construction, Building Construction, and Real Estate | Type: Full-time | Level: Entry level] 👷 Project Engineer (National General Contractor)We are seeking a highly organized and detail-orientedProject Engineerto manage and supervise project-level engineering and administrative functions for a premier national general contractor. This role is crucial for coordinating closely with field operations, project teams, and design professionals to ensure information is accurately communicated, understood, and implemented.This position is locatedIn-state or at various job sites across the U.S.and requiresproject-based travel, potentially onsite for the duration of each assignment.SummaryThe company is a premier national general contractor and construction management firm, specializing in delivering complex, high-profile projects acrossretail, healthcare, industrial, and cannabis sectors.The firm was founded in the 1980's and is headquartered in Chicagoland.Key ResponsibilitiesDocument & Code Management:Develop a thorough understanding of contract documents, plans, specifications, and applicable codes.Compliance:Ensure strict adherence to safety, ethics, and compliance requirements.Communication:Maintain clear communication among all project team members, design professionals, consultants, owners, and subcontractors.Preconstruction Support:Support Preconstruction, Estimating, and Purchasing teams on budgets and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) development.Quality Control:Conduct document reviews for constructability and QA/QC concerns, raising issues to design professionals as needed.Estimating & Procurement:Prepare materials, methods studies, cost estimates, and trade scope-of-work documents.Develop procurement schedules for subcontractors, materials, and equipment.Financial Monitoring:Monitor the financial status of the project, including accurate project reporting.Meetings & Documentation:Schedule, conduct, and document job meetings, owner-architect meetings, and coordination meetings.Change Management:Manage subcontract change orders, including review, negotiation, and approvals.Project Close-out:Oversee project close-out, including warranties, guarantees, final payments, and records retention.Roles and ResponsibilitiesThe Project Engineer will support the Project Manager by acting as a driving force across the project lifecycle:Project Execution & Planning:Assist the Project Manager with overall projec...