Baker Construction
Concrete and civil construction contractor
Project Engineer
Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior, Mid
Bachelor's
Raleigh, NC, USA
Remote
Travel up to 25% required.
About the job
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and two years of experience, or six years of construction-related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, technical procedures, and government regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of workers involved with the project.
- Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, geometry, and trigonometry to practical situations.
- Ability to analyze and compute mathematical differences from all stages of drawings, from conceptual to final drawings, including development of shop drawings.
- Ability to understand cost accounting.
- Basic understanding of construction software such as Primavera, Timberline, Vista, and similar tools.
- Ability to understand, customize, and modify spreadsheets.
- Ability to direct work and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of coworkers.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to define problems, collect information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to develop construction schedules using the critical path method.
- Ability to understand contracts, specifications, drawings, and scope of work.
- Ability to be proactive in maximizing return on investment.
- E-Verify certification is required if conducting E-Verify processing.
Responsibilities
- Support field activities and assist the Project Manager with project administration on multiple small projects or one medium-to-large project.
- Manage the job transition process.
- Support management of project cost, schedule, constructability, technical evaluations, quality, safety, work planning, procurement, contract management, and regulatory compliance.
- Generate and obtain approvals for monthly billing and earned values.
- Develop and manage project schedules on small or mid-sized projects.
- Analyze targets, goals, job cost summaries, and other reports.
- Alert the Superintendent and Project Manager to project impacts related to resource management and crew composition or size.
- Generate and obtain approval for the initial budget and subsequent updates, review weekly job cost summaries, and advise the Project Manager.
- Generate estimates of change orders and interface with pre-construction on original bids when needed.
- Collaborate with pre-construction and the project team to manage job transition, communicate project requirements, and develop initial procurement plans and budgets.
- Generate material quantity take-offs, scoping documents, terms and conditions, and delivery information to support procurement.
- Generate requests for proposals, solicit and review quotations, and recommend procurement decisions to the Project Manager.
- Prepare field purchase orders for standard purchase packages and generate and obtain approval for major purchase orders.
- Gather and prepare monthly financial reports and participate in project financial reviews.
- Work with the Project Manager to approve and code project invoices.
- Generate and obtain approval for technical records, including constructability reports, requests for information, inspection records, work packages, and deviation reports.
- Coordinate with the Superintendent, Field Project Engineer, and Line and Grade to generate required as-built records.
- Manage work-package closure, punch lists, and project turnover, and approve pre- and post-pour checklists.
- Collect documentation to identify and determine the impact of potential contract changes, disputes, and claims.
- Lead the LEAN/SQP committee and identify improvement opportunities.
- Ensure subcontractor compliance with subcontract terms and generate and obtain approval for impact notices as needed.
- Review and confirm reports documenting company and subcontractor compliance with prevailing wage, workforce utilization, and MBE/SBE participation, and advise the Project Manager of issues.
- Interface with Safety and Risk Management to establish clinics, manage first reports of injuries, and assist with coworker case management.
- Follow company recruitment and hiring guidelines.
- Conduct new-hire orientation and process E-Verify when assigned.
- Coordinate tracking and completion of training requirements with project management when assigned.
About the company
Baker Construction is a commercial concrete and civil construction contractor within Baker Construction Enterprises. It self-performs structural concrete, civil construction, deep foundations, restoration, water and wastewater work, and related integrated scopes. The company serves industrial, commercial, infrastructure, advanced-manufacturing, and public-sector projects across the United States. Its delivery model combines preconstruction, engineering, project controls, owned equipment, fabrication, and field construction crews. Work spans estimating, project management, engineering, concrete trades, equipment operations, safety, quality, and business services.
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