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Project Engineer II
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What they do
A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.
$94,126 / year median in Illinois
Job Description
Project Engineer II at Summit Design
+ Build Project Engineer II at Summit Design
+ Build in Harwood Heights, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time Summit Design + Build is growing in Chicago and is looking for experienced Project Engineer IIs . This role plays an important part in supporting projects and ongoing growth. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, contribute to a strong team, and continue developing your experience in a fast-paced environment.
What You Will Do:
As a Project Engineer II at Summit, you'll be responsible to: Provide direct support to project management and field supervision staff from project inception to completion. Perform thorough reviews to ensure all aspects are in line with project goals. Develop bidders lists, manage subcontract scopes, and ensure timely execution of contracts. Prepare cost estimates and manage project finances including budgets, cost tracking, and change orders. Develop and maintain the overall project schedule, ensuring timely updates and adjustments as needed. Manage critical documents like RFIs, submittals, and meeting minutes to keep the project on track. Assist in ensuring all project aspects meet Summit's rigorous standards for quality and safety.
Who We Are Looking For:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field. 5-7 years of proven experience in commercial construction. Strong decision-making abilities under tight deadlines. Excellent organizational skills. Committed to quality and excellence. Proficient in Microsoft Office, with experience in Procore, Bluebeam On Screen Takeoff, and Sage CRE 300 preferred.
Join Our Team:
This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of something bigger. At Summit Design + Build, you'll find opportunities to grow professionally and personally while contributing to our reputation for excellence in the construction industry. Summit Design +
Build Offers:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, and life insurance. 401(k) with company match. Generous PTO and holiday schedule. A culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
Salary Range:
$85k - $115k per year, depending on experience and qualifications. N.B.: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Summit Design + Build is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join us in shaping the future of construction in Chicago. Note to
Recruiters/Agencies:
Unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Summit Design + Build. Please refrain from sending resumes unless requested by our HR department.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance