Senior Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager

Align Builders
  • Los Angeles, California
    1 day 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

    LocationLos Angeles, California
    Websitealignbuilders.com

    Skills

    • Biologyunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Change Managementunmatched
    • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Contract Managementunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cost Engineeringunmatched
    • Cost Forecastingunmatched
    • Cost Reportingunmatched
    • Disability Insuranceunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Higher Educationunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Meeting Minutesunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Projectunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Office of Statewide Health Planning and Developmentunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Progress Reportsunmatched
    • Project Controlunmatched
    • Project Designunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Management Softwareunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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