Senior Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager

Los Angeles, California

$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
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16 days ago

Job Description

Align Builders is on a mission to redefine the construction experience, and we believe we can only achieve that through partnering with exceptional talent. We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager for our Special Projects Division who possesses strong values, communicates clearly, displays a consistently strong work ethic, and is eager to build lasting relationships. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing company with a clear focus and purpose.

Competencies / Characteristics Required:

Team-Player with a reputation of hard work and strong personal values
Clearly understands and embraces working together as a team
Humble, hungry and sharp
Aptitude and passion to learn, listen and grow competencies
Willingness to be mentored by Project Manager and Superintendent
Can be trusted to hold themselves accountable and do the right thing even when no one is looking
Quick to take responsibility and slow to assign blame
Maintains a positive and professional attitude under pressure
Responds thoughtfully instead of reacting emotionally
Can adhere to organizational process
Understands and recognizes quality workmanship
Works diligently and urgently, skillfully prioritizing your time
Communicates effectively and clearly
Disciplined in managing and executing multiple tasks and assignments

Essential Functions and Abilities Required:

Partner with the Project Manager and Superintendent to execute complex projects, independently running defined portions of the work
Feed critical information to the field (Project Superintendent and Trade Partners) to keep the project on schedule
Competently interpret plans, specifications, and code, and flag conflicts before they reach the field
Provide support and information to the Project Superintendent to ensure work complies with project design, code and specifications
Support the Project Superintendent with site logistics (trailer, temp facilities) to ensure the project is set up for success
Own and lead the RFI, submittal, and procurement process
Coordinate and effectively communicate with Project Architects, Engineers, Owners, Subcontractors and Field Personnel on current project status and critical issues
Support the Project Manager in cost management, forecasting, and reporting
Prepare and lead weekly OAC, trade, and pre-install meetings. Document and distribute meeting minutes weekly
Prepare, negotiate, and execute subcontracts and subcontractor change orders
Maintain up-to-date project logs including monthly project progress reports and project controls
Administer our construction management software (Procore) and document/drawing management
Contribute to production planning and scheduling including CPM updates, mapping sessions, pull plans, etc.
Lead the closeout process including owner training, punch-list and as-builts
Mentor and guide Project Engineers and interns on process and expectations

Education / Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or engineering preferred but not required
3 to 5 years of experience in commercial construction as a Project Engineer, with demonstrated progression toward Assistant Project Manager responsibilities
Experience should be in commercial construction, preferably in Healthcare (OSHPD), Life Sciences, Higher Education, and Office Improvements
Working knowledge of subcontract administration, change management, and project cost reporting
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), Bluebeam, Project Management Software (Procore), and scheduling software (Microsoft Project)
Interpersonal Skills - ability to engage with clients, internal team members and trade contractors in a constructive, productive way to overcome obstacles and achieve results

Benefits / Location:

Base Salary: $100,000 to $125,000, based on experience
401K, Dental, Medical, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance and Mentorship
Los Angeles, CA
Full-Time / Onsite

We exist to improve the construction project environment by inspiring people to build together. For more information, visit http://www.alignbuilders.com

Numbers & Facts

Location	Los Angeles, California
Salary	$100,000–$125,000 Per Year

Skills

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