Pre-Construction Project Engineer

About Us

Davies Design Build is a general contractor based in Lehi, Utah and whose focus is to bring about the building up of projects and people. We are a leader in designing and building high quality structures. We have earned a remarkable reputation as a leading custom home builder and commercial general contracting firm. Recognized as a Residential Construction Best of State Builder, we are experiencing impressive growth and need additional Project Engineer’s to help maintain and direct future projects. We are actively searching for Project Engineer’s for our Lehi, Utah office. If you would like to thrive in an exciting and ever-changing environment, this job could be for you!

Construction Project Engineer Job Responsibilities:

• The Project Engineer plays an essential role in a successful project.
• Acts as the chief engineer on the projects.
• Develop bid packages and solicit quotes.
• Work with project managers and superintendents to create and monitor project schedules.
• Responsible for all shop drawings, and reviews submittals.
• Purchase job materials that meet plans and specifications and expedites deliveries.
• Oversees project cost accounting, and processes owner and subcontractor billings.
• Processing all change orders, including collecting bids and communicating with site manager and owner.

• Help with the preconstruction process including permitting and surveying
• Preparing and following through with subcontracts
• Support the project manager and area superintendent in material deliveries, staff development, and overall project coordination.
• Coordinate with the Project Team to maintain meeting minutes.
• Coordinates with the project manager to prepare and present job status reports monthly to the principle in charge.
• Assist with project close-out, including certificate of occupancies, and punch list management.
• Markets the company to the owner, subcontractors, and all vendors involved.
• Maintains MSDS sheets and all safety-related information.

Construction Project Engineer Job Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of related experience working on construction projects
• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondences, memos, contract documents and specifications, and SPM Schedules.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Extensive knowledge of established construction means and methods.
• Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and employees.
• Thorough and attentive to details; extremely organized and able to prioritize and multitask and process and organize information.
• Possess strong computer skills; proficient MS Office Suite'

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement Plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Project management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Lehi, UT