Project Engineer

SUMMARY OF PURPOSE:Project Engineers are office based working closely with Project Managers and regularly interact in the field with the site team and are integral to the building process. They work closely with the superintendent and project managers on estimating and scheduling efforts, subcontractor buy-out, and project documentation/tracking including but not limited to submittal management, RFIs, RFPs and COs. PEs understand design intent and apply the mechanics of how things come together in the field to collaborate effectively with the project team, architect, vendors, subs, suppliers and consultants.Department Project Management Employment Type Full Time Location San Francisco, CA Workplace type Onsite Reporting To Andrew McHaleKey ResponsibilitiesRESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:Collaborate with project manager and superintendent to build according to plan and specificationsContribute to estimating efforts: take-offs, coordinate sub bids, materials pricingMaintain positive relationships and clearly communicate with clients, partners, designers, field team, and subcontractorsRead and manage plans, specifications, contracts, purchase orders, shop drawings, submittals, lien releases, RFI logs and all other project related documents Issue RFPs, distribute plans and contract documentsCreate scope of work for subs and vendors for RFPs and Subcontractor AgreementsConduct subcontractor site walk-throughs to review plans and specs prior to pricingAssess data from subcontractor proposals: review, negotiate, summarizeWrite and manage Subcontractor Agreements ensuring all necessary elements are presentMaintain punch list with architect and build teamReview and code applications for payment with Project ManagerPartner with the project manager to assure payment is received from owner and paid out to subcontractorsCoordinate project closeout, owners manuals, warranty information, retention release documentation from subsWork with Superintendent to maintain job site quality controlBe a positive advocate for safety in action and attitude; reinforce awareness to reduce the risk of injury or citationsSkills Knowledge and ExpertisePOSITION REQUIREMENTS:3+ years of residential construction experienceConstruction Management / Mechanical Engineering degree, or similar education plus experienceAbility to read and interpret architectural drawings and specificationsExcellent communication, team-building skills and detail follow throughIngenuity based on technical knowledge and experience with both traditional and new materialsProficient in Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word, BluebeamSpectrum and Procore familiarity is preferred, but not requiredBenefitsHealth, dental, vision insurance options401k PTOAbout Design Line ConstructionDesign Line Construction is a preeminent builder known for our smooth execution of beautifully detailed projects, and the proactive, wholehearted, engaged spirit of our experienced team.Our construction process is setting a new standard, using cloud-based technology to create a truly open and productive atmosphere—enabling everyone to focus on providing our clients with the highest level of personal service and craft.Founded in 1998 by Andrew McHale, we go above and beyond to support the contentment of our clients and design colleagues, with projects around the San Francisco Bay Area, North Bay, Wine Country and Peninsula.Apply NowOur Hiring ProcessStage 5:OfferStage 6:HiredStage 1:AppliedStage 2:ReviewStage 3:CEO InterviewStage 4:Final InterviewStage 6:HiredNot quite right? Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria.Register Your InterestApply NowDepartment Project Management Employment Type Full Time Location San Francisco, CA Workplace type Onsite Reporting To Andrew McHaleView all opportunities at Design Line Construction