Mechanical Project Engineer (Traveling)

Job Opportunity At Cerris Systems

Work hard, have fun! At Cerris Systems, our culture is built on hard work - but while enjoying ourselves in the process. Our family of construction companies prides itself on our 90 year history, our 100% employee ownership structure, our competitive pay and benefits... But what we pride ourselves most in is our people. We truly believe that our people are our greatest asset, and that's why we place a heavy emphasis on recruiting, training, and retaining the best and brightest talent in the industry. Are you ready to become a part of the Cerris Systems family?

Nature of Work: Support and assist the project manager in assuring timely project completion. Duties may include developing schedules, budgets, progress reviews, billings, bids, change orders, submittal lists and reports. Interface with subcontractors, owners, vendors, and company personnel to coordinate efficient completion of a project.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Create project management & superintendent documentation including schedules, material purchases, cost management, progress charts, labor allegation, etc.

Coordinate/communicate with owners, vendors, crews, subcontracts, architects, and suppliers to facilitate timely project completion

Assist with labor forecasting and project billings

Conduct workplace inspections assessing quantity & specification/quality, percent completion by subcontractors, & safety compliance

Develop operations and maintenance manuals and as-builts as required

Conducts actions in a professional and unbiased manner

Complies with all company and site policies and best practice standards

Continuously develops proficiency and understanding in the role

Maintains a professional appearance and workspace

Participates in and complies with all company safety and quality programs and procedures

Promote the company safety culture and safety awareness throughout the company, projects, or office

Utilizes relevant company technology to support all assigned responsibilities

Maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record which, per Company's vehicle policy, allows operation of a company vehicle

Exercise initiative or, as directed, perform additional duties to meet the needs of the organization

Qualifications

Positive, self-motivated professional with good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner Solid communication skills, verbal and written Ability to understand and implement best practice standards Ability to multitask while delivering quality through attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Ability to adapt to change and stress in the work environment and manage competing demands while maintaining high performance levels Ability to be proactive and resourceful when issues arise Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner Ability to prioritize multiple projects Proficiency in MS Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to build relationships with team members and clients Ability to learn and use a variety of company-related software, tools and systems necessary to meet business needs Ability to quickly and effectively solve complex problems Bachelor's degree from 4-year college/university or equivalent experience 0+ years of related work experience Other technical experience such as military, on the job training programs, etc. may meet this requirement as determ