Project Engineer OpportunityThe Weitz Company is hiring a Project Engineer to join our Southwest Business Unit out of Phoenix, AZ! The Project Engineer is responsible for several functions throughout the duration of the assigned project including planning, buyout, management, and closeout. This role will assist the project team to monitor project status and identify issues that may impact the project schedule and/or budget.
If you are looking for an opportunity to join a general construction company who is focused on employee growth and development, this could be a great fit for you! An ideal candidate for this position must be willing to travel once the assigned project is complete, based on the needs of the company.The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States.
We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.What You'll Do:Organize, review, update, maintain, and post construction documents/drawingsCollaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI)Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specificationsAssist in preparing inspections, compliance audits, and the non-conformance logMonitor material and equipment delivery statusMaintain and distribute accurate project logsUnderstand scope of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreementsTrack subcontractor requests for change; solicit pricing and draft change orders within delegated authorityUnderstand and assist with project schedule managementObtain closeout information, gather punch list items, prepare as-built drawings, and assist with warranty processTravel and/or relocate to specified work assignments based on the needs of the companyWhat We're Looking For:Experience: 2+ Years construction project management experience preferredIndustry related degree requiredPrevious construction internship or experience in project engineering role is highly preferredAviation construction is preferredSkills: High level of initiative and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communicationDetail-oriented and highly organizedFlexibility to balance competing needsAbility to build positive relationships across the organizationTechnology: Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OutlookAbility to learn specific job-related software upon hireWhat We Offer:Competitive PayRewarding Bonus ProgramComprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offeringsEmployer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability ProgramsEmployer-Paid Life InsuranceGenerous Paid Time Off Provisions401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company MatchTuition ReimbursementFully Paid Parental LeaveVoluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident InsuranceCorporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and RewardsVisa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.