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corbara building group Construction Project Engineer in National City, California

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Position Description: Manage and supervise at a project level all engineering and administrative policies, procedures and functions. Coordinate with project field operations to ensure transfer of information is delivered, understood and implemented.

Reports to: Project Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities*:

  • Develop a comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of the contract documents (including Government contract, plans, specifications and applicable codes).
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, ethics and compliance requirements at all times.
  • Overall responsibility for communication of information amongst all project team members.
  • Establish and maintain procedures with the design professionals, consultants, owner, Government Representatives and subcontractors for information flow, approvals, meetings, reporting, applications for payment.
  • Work with Estimating and Contract buyouts or initial project budget. Lead the preconstruction effort as it relates to Project Engineering and the specific project needs.
  • Conduct thorough construction document reviews and examine all documents for constructability and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC). Bring all concerns to the attention of the appropriate design professional for resolution and to Project Manager.
  • Participate in preparation of various studies, recommendations for materials and methods, and cost estimates.
  • Prepare a detailed contract items list including all significant items required for the construction of the project.
  • Prepare a procurement schedule for subcontractors, major material and equipment purchases to ensure timely buy-outs and overall compliance with the construction schedule is maintained.
  • Schedule, conduct, and document all job meetings and distribute meeting minutes to, owner-architect, Government meetings and coordination meetings, attend quality control meetings, preparatory, initial and follow up meetings on site.
  • Manage the subcontract change order process including review of subcontractor estimates, negotiate change orders, obtain required owner approvals and preparation of subcontract change orders.
  • Manage project close-out, including securing warranties, guarantees, and acceptance of work, subcontract and vendor close, final payment and records retention

Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management / Civil Engineering plus minimum of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. Knowledge of cost control procedures. Knowledge of estimating, project scheduling, Strong computer skills and a familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite of programs. Demonstrated ability to thoroughly understand drawings and specifications, general contract and subcontract documents, materials, means and methods. Very strong oral and written communication skills required. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills

Physical Demands: Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud

CORBARA. Is an Equ l Opportunity Employer and considers all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status,age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal civil rights laws.

May perform other duties as assigned.

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