Project Engineer/Project Controls Specialist - Federal Sector at Procon Consulting

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Management, Project Scheduling, Communication Skills, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Coordination, Design Document Review, Cost Estimation, Schedule Analysis, Drawing Interpretation, Leadership Skills, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, On-site Observation, Records Management, Technical Expertise, Client Liaison

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon seeks a Project Engineer for an opportunity in the Chicago, IL area. This role requires 2+ of experience in assisting on project scheduling and construction management on projects for construction, mechanical systems, interior renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below. Qualifications and Skills BA or BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field is required. 2+ years of experience in construction management on projects for new construction, mechanical systems, renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs. Excellent communication skills with field and office personnel. Experience in the use of industry project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, Kahua, etc. is preferred. Experience with coordinating with project stakeholders, contractors, architects and engineers during all construction project phases. Experience with reviewing design document submittals, reviewing cost and schedule estimates, collecting, preparing, and reporting programmatic information. Fluent in project management principles and how to implement project management principles. Ability to analyze all relevant project-related information and communicate project status and issues effectively in writing and verbally. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, interpret contract terms and conditions, working knowledge of CPM scheduling, communication skills, intermediate computer skills and leadership skills. Responsibilities and Duties Provide support in the planning, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcome of assigned construction projects. Monitors and records on-site processes, procedures, and systems for compliance with construction drawings, security requirements, and code compliance. Assist with monitoring and overseeing the project design or construction effort, to include but not limited to risk management, security and safety compliance, etc. Reviews schedule and aligns project work plan and deadlines with requirements. Provide on-site construction observation that includes daily reports and photos during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning, and occupancy. Coordinates and monitors the completion of activities in all phases of the project cycle. Provides project management support in any form, demonstrating compliance with all directives and other applicable standards, including records management. Provides administrative support on a daily basis to all customers, manages electronic documents, prepares meeting agenda and minutes, documents project progress, serves as the liaison for other customer groups related to all projects, provides technical expertise, monitors security related issues, and maintains a coordinating relationship with the government agency, its clients, and external partners to include the architect-engineers, construction contractors, and other contractors supporting the government. Assists with the transition of projects to those customers responsible for ongoing maintenance of space. Salary commensurate with experience. Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume. Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor

Responsibilities

Provide support in the planning, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcome of assigned construction projects. Monitor and record on-site processes, procedures, and systems for compliance with construction drawings and code compliance.