Job Description

The Project Engineer will assist the Project Manager with the setup, management, and closeout of projects at the Regional office or Jobsite to accomplish project objectives by planning, scheduling, and executing project activities throughout each phase to completion.

Understand and comply with all WPI policies, procedures, and corporate safety program.
Actively participate in the safety plans and measures of the assigned projects.
Review contract language, scope of work, and special provisions in the contract. Make sure project team members are aware of these items.
Assist with the buyout and procurement of material, subcontractor, and engineering quotes.
Prepare RFI’s, submittals, and shop drawings.
Support and visit assigned job sites and participate in job meetings as required.
Price change requests and update the budget promptly.
Prepare, review, and report weekly productions.
Review the weekly job cost report with the project Foreman and team.
Prepare billings and approve invoices for payment.
Track progress and spending, ensuring the work is completed on time and within budget.
Support the implementation of job schedules.
Coordinate warranties, O&M’s, and closeout on projects.
Requirements

Basic Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Business, Accounting, or related field.
Minimum Requirements

Ability to diagnose and process key information, recognize critical areas on the job that could impact profitability, and then actively navigate the project away from risks and liabilities for a successful outcome.
Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
Strong oral and written communication skills is required.
Ability to work in team environment is required.
Strong customer service skills are required.
Ability to multitask, think critically, and problem-solve is required.
Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught is required.
Must be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignments.
Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, and communicate with coworkers.
Preferred Requirements

Experience with drywall, metal-stud framing and ACT in the commercial market.
Local to office is preferred
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

At WPI our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.

In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

Competitive pay
Incentive bonus plan
401(k) retirement savings plan with match
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays
WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.