Construction Project Engineer/Asst. PM

GBC Construction is recruiting for a Project Engineer/ Assistant Project Manager. GBC Construction has been in business since 2005 working in the mid-Willamette Valley from Salem to Eugene. GBC offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay. Job will be a salaried based position (40-50 hours per week).

The Project Engineer/Assistant PM will assist with project documentation and records, including contract documents, RFI’s, Change Order documents, subcontractor compliance, and closeouts. Assists Project Manager and Project Superintendent with project scheduling, submittal review/ processing, and record keeping; budgets time required to meet deadlines and determines appropriate time allocation for tasks. Works with Project Manager to prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.

To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following responsibilities are representative of the job but are not all inclusive and other duties may be assigned as needed.

Manage project set, to include physical and electronic files;

QC subcontracts scope and interface with project manager and superintendent;

Develop submittal log and process submittals;

Draft and issue RFI’s while interfacing with project manager and superintendent;

Track Submittals, RFI’s, and Change Orders;

Prepare Project Closeouts Manuals;

Attend Job Meetings and Prepare Meeting Minutes;

Assist with subcontractor and site coordination;

Follow GBC Construction Standard Operating Procedures

Qualifications

The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform the job but are not all inclusive:

College degree in the construction field or other field with appropriate experience;

An understanding of basic engineering and architecture;

Must be able to read and understand contract documents;

Must have solid computer skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and

outstanding organizational abilities;

Must be able to take initiative, maintain confidentiality, meet deadlines and work in a team environment;