Project Engineer - Intern

Named as a national "Top 10" Affordable Housing Developer by Affordable Housing Finance Magazine, The Pacific Companies is working to fulfill the need for quality housing in the West without compromising efficiency or sustainability. With comprehensive expertise in development and construction, we are constantly seeking new opportunities to magnify our efforts by building an effective team. We are searching for trustworthy and committed individuals who are prepared to uplift others, execute goals, and support our mission through their efforts.

We are currently seeking a Intern/Project Engineer to work in Eagle, ID.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This position provides overall administrative direction for several projects and assuming responsibility for the overall project performance including costs, schedule, quality and project status. This position involves subcontract negotiations, liaison with owners and partners, engineers and sub-trades and management of the technical and financial aspects of the contract.

Assist with solicitation of subcontractor proposals

Develop site plans to facilitation execution of construction means and methods

Maintain excellent relationships with owner, partner, architect, consultants, subcontractors and public

Digital drawing red-line updates and management

Liaise with authorities and regulatory agencies

Assist with establishing project reporting procedures

Assist with development and monitoring of the project schedule and budget

Establish construction plans and engineering methods

Assist with negotiating and issuing of subcontracts and major purchase orders including the development of scope

Writing, tracking and following up on RFI's and Submittals

Reviewing submittals and shop drawings for general conformance with contract documents

Understand and enforce contractual responsibilities, contract documents and provide dispute resolution

Assist with managing and reviewing change orders, including negotiating, processing and assessing cost and schedule impacts Qualifications:

Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products

Thorough understanding of industry

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Good math/accounting skills

Strong management skills

Functions effectively as part of a team

Ability to develop or maintain relationships with clients

Exhibits strong leadership qualities

Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times

Dependability

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Strong decision making/problem solving skills Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor's degree or pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, equivalent degree or direct related professional work experience.

Experience with RFI's, Submittals and Contract Administration

Experience with Project Scheduling and Budgeting

Understanding of the Bidding Process

Leadership, problem solving, organizational ability, customer service and communication skills are required Preferred Experience:

Experience in Multi-Family Unit Construction

Experience with Project Management Software including Microsoft Project, Procore or similar

Experience in Commercial Construction All Employment with The Pacific Companies is at will, meaning that employees or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any reason.

The Pacific Companies' team has extensive experience in the industry, with over 300 projects undertaken in our over 25 years of business. Between planning, design, finance, construction, and management, our fully integrated structure supports opportunities for growth, collaboration, and expertise for every contributing individual. Join us and apply your personal strengths to help make quality housing more accessible to those who need it most.