Construction Project Engineer

Project Engineer Shank Constructors, Inc. Minneapolis, MN By providing interesting and challenging work, enabling our people with innovative tools, and inviting them to share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 57 years. Role Summary: The Project Engineer will support construction and field activities for construction projects utilizing best practice standards, processes, resources, and tools. This position will be responsible for implementing and carrying out many facets of the construction process such as general construction management, submittals, requests for information, punch lists and executing self-perform work, to understand the building process and how Shank Constructors, Inc. executes projects. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision, and values of Shank Constructors, Inc. Key Role Responsibilities: Performs assigned aspects of the company's safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others. Makes decisions on assigned area of responsibility, provides recommendations, and refers exceptions to supervisors as needed. Participates in the estimating and change management process and tools, including quantity take-off and review of subcontractor proposals. Makes decisions on the selection of subcontractors and vendors. Coordinates approved purchase orders for timing and delivery to support project completion material purchases, project changes, and repairs where appropriate to support project completion. Works on site with the project team to carry out a variety of tasks such as monitoring crew size, self-perform hours, materials, quantity, and equipment. Participates in activities such as punch lists, city inspections, safety reviews, quality reviews and prepares the necessary documentation. Posts drawings and specifications with most recent information. Organizes and participates in various project meetings. Prepares and disseminates required documentation as appropriate. Coordinate and inspect work and prepare a variety of reports including project daily reports, weekly progress reports, unit reporting, percentage complete, daily manpower, production schedules, equipment tracking, etc. to support the project. Performs job site observations with project leadership. Creates procurement logs based on the project schedule and specification requirements. Tracks shop drawings and follows up with deliveries as directed by the project team. Provides progress updates and reports back to the project team to support the scheduling process. May provide oversight to close out aspects of the project Oversees, including but not limited to the punch list, operations and maintenance manuals, as-built drawings, etc. Abides by company best practice standards and fundamentals for building and construction techniques Builds relationships and develops communication and interpersonal skills with tradespeople and project team members such as foreman, journeymen, superintendents, subcontractors, etc. Demonstrates an understanding of the various functions and support roles across the company and how each contributes to the success of a project. Collaborates and demonstrates teamwork in project setting. Knowledge, Skill & Abilities: Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in MS Office. Knowledge of required construction technology. Knowledge of self-perform and labor productivity. Ability to assess and optimize project productivity. Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work. Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally. Education: Degree or certification in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred. In lieu of above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered. Experience: Entry level construction experience Working Environment: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds May require periods of travel and/or relocation Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs May be exposed to extreme conditions – hot or cold Frequent activity includes standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching above shoulder, pushing, pulling. Occasional activity includes sitting, viewing computer screen It is the policy of Shank Constructors, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity to all job applicants and employees and to make employment related decisions based upon qualifications and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability. genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to commute/relocate: Minneapolis, MN 55443: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Project management: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person