BUILD MORE WITH YOUR CAREER AT CHRISTMAN CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

With projects throughout the Midwest, Christman Constructors, Inc. (CCI) is a great place to begin, continue or grow your career. We’re searching for the next generation of innovative minds who want to shape the world and live to build. CCI is looking for a Project Engineer to join our Livonia, Michigan region. The Project Engineer is responsible for understanding and supporting the success of the assigned construction project(s).

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong working knowledge of design software including AutoCAD and CAD/CAM Circuit Design.
• Proven understanding of compliance and quality assurance guidelines and beset practices.
• Previous experience with database design and development.
• Strong field management experience.
• Experience support Engineering Change Request (ECR) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO) Processes.
• Well organized, excellent communication, and negotiation abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, trade practices.
• Familiarity with construction project management software.
• Strong computer knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to work well with supervision and peers.
• Ability to problem solve when errors occur.
• Must be conscious of time schedules and deadlines.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

As a Project Engineer, your primary daily responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures that safety goals are achieved for responsible projects and identify safe work practices and areas for improvement.
• Holds overall responsibility for project engineering including shop drawing and submittal review/coordination, ordering material, sequencing material, providing solutions to layout/drawing discrepancies, supporting layout engineers/surveyors and developing construction technical knowledge.
• Supports concrete and civil estimating including quantity takeoffs, estimates, proposal development and subcontractor scopes/pricing.
• Assists with project planning including conceiving of civil and concrete means/methods, schedules and subcontractor coordination.
• Supports project superintendent and craft foreman with project execution, field management and day-to-day coordination.
• Assists Project and Assistant Project Manager with subcontractor/vendor buyout, commitments and scope execution.
• Estimates and quotes extra work and documents changes, ensures extras are loaded into Viewpoint/logs and track/act on Owner contract changes.
• Holds overall responsibility for completing and tracking project documentation including but not limited to RFI’s, submittals, safety forms, drawing logs, material logs, equipment logs and time/material tickets.
• Works with project team to develop project and look-ahead schedules.
• Supports Civil and Concrete Strategic Planning initiatives, effectively implements and ensures compliance with strategic plan.

Required experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or other relevant course work.
• Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Or equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience

Preferred experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:

• One (1) or more years of work experience in construction or a related job field