Project Engineer - Commercial and Residential

A bit about us:

We are a general contractor based in Salt Lake City dedicated to building quality building over the last 30+ years. We specialize in residential, commercial and multi-family construction.

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our team full time.

Why join us?

Competitive Base Salary

Healthcare benefits

Vehicle and gas card

Bonus opportunity

PTO

and more...

Job Details

As Project Engineer, your role will include the following responsibilities:

Ensure full understanding of construction plans and specs to maintain compliance; conduct in-depth reviews of submittals and shop drawings

Evaluate project documents for constructability and material selection; flag discrepancies and coordinate resolutions with design professionals

Identify opportunities for cost and labor efficiencies and recommend practical solutions

Participate in regular project coordination meetings with owners, architects, and consultants; record and distribute accurate meeting minutes

Prepare and issue weekly project updates, tracking outstanding information to keep construction workflows on schedule

Assist with trade contractor scope development and bid package preparation

Collaborate with the superintendent to establish the construction schedule, including submittal timelines and milestone dates

Monitor the review process for materials, shop drawings, and samples to maintain timely approvals and jobsite readiness

Maintain detailed project logs for RFIs, submittals, potential change orders, and vendor proposals

Coordinate field quality assurance testing-such as concrete slump and compaction tests-to verify adherence to specs

Observe structural installations and field activities to confirm conformity to design and procedural standards

Conduct efficiency studies and analyze on-site work habits to advise on process improvements for enhanced productivity

Uphold all company and site-specific safety policies; report hazards or unsafe behaviors promptly

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field, or the equivalent education and experience.

One year previous field experience preferred.

Good written and oral communication skills.

Procore proficiency

Working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Blu Beam

Team player: Takes time to help co-workers, customers and others achieve their goals and assignments.

Ability to read and understand blueprints.

Understand and apply OSHA and company safety requirements.

Knowledge of scheduling programs preferred.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.