Project Engineer Ii - Mep

POSITION SUMMARY

Are you on a career path in construction project management? If so, Southland Industries’ Project Engineer II position is for you! In this role, you will work on an exciting, multi-million dollar commercial MEP career building project.  On this one-of-a-kind project you’ll continue to develop your skills in estimating, scheduling, and the design-build construction process. A successful candidate is excited about working on a project that offers opportunities to lead in challenging situations, innovative problem solving and to work alongside industry and project experts to gain mentorship and networking. Relocation will be provided for those who qualify!

Take a peek at what it's like to be in Project Management at Southland Industries: https://youtu.be/KsScOekkRw8

What you’ll do:

• Collaborates with management and stakeholders and keeps them informed on all issues affecting project timeline and budget.
• Responsible for RFI and submittal process and project documentation throughout the project
• Manages change orders. Ensures they are completed accurately and tracked as required. Expedites material as needed. Estimates the impact of project changes.
• Provides interpretation of plans and specifications.
• Assembles complete submittal packages and other required project documentation information.
• Procures equipment, materials, and services; and participates in selection and hiring of subcontractors.
• Analyzes and resolves more complex questions and problems as needed.

What you bring to the table:

• Four-year degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Construction Management
• Minimum 5-7 years' experience
• In-depth understanding of MEP systems, codes, and standards is fundamental. This includes knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, fire protection, as well a general understanding of system operations.
• Ability to read mechanical and plumbing plans
• Proven knowledge and experience in managing RFI submittal processes and execution of coordination with General Contractors and sub-contractors.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills - Effective communication skills, are vital for interactions with clients, subcontractors, and the project team.
• Proven knowledge and experience during the pre-construction phase of a substantial project.

YOU Matter 

PEOPLE FIRST: BUILDING TALENT BY DESIGN 

At Southland we aspire to build a workforce that’s as diverse as the people who occupy the buildings we design, build and maintain. Building talent by design is our intentional approach to creating a truly safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, empowers professional achievement, and where people are treated with respect at all levels. 

If you’re someone with a true passion for our industry, a life-long learner, with high accountability and a drive for results we’re looking for you!  At Southland, we hire problem solvers that are focused on providing customer value through continuous improvement and will take ownership to create the best experiences that will have an impact wider than their own job.  We thrive on creating a strong company and culture where you’ll feel engaged, challenged, and valued. 

If you’re ready for the next big step in your career and want a career full of fun and excitement and to be a part of a fast-paced growing company, then JOIN our team and become a part of an organization that values PEOPLE, SAFETY, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY & SUSTAINABILITY. 

Benefits: 

As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family: 

• 401(k) Plan with 50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting 
• Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement 
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – 100% Paid for Employee 
• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance 
• Disability Income Protection Insurance 

• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care) 
• Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave 
• Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses 

For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website: Southland Careers or on Facebook or LinkedIN  

To hear what our employees are saying about working at Southland Industries, check out our Career Video - Working at Southland 

Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. 

**All employment offers are contingent upon successful, drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks. ** 

**We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time** 

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