Job Description

Project Engineer (Construction)

About Us:

Wells and Wells is a leading construction company specializing in multi-family and commercial construction. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction, we have a proven track record of delivering successful projects. We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment where employees can thrive and develop their skills.

Job Description:

We are seeking an entry level Project Engineer in our Lexington, KY office to assist our project management staff. We have been in business for 36 years and have grown rapidly with our current client base locally as well as nationally.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Maintain all project drawings and specifications. Distribute plan revisions to project team. Update Procore plan room and server plan folder.
• Review and process project submittals and shop drawings. Coordinate with W&W team, architect, and subcontractors to distribute documents and diligently track progress through approval status.
• Submit and distribute all RFI’s. Track RFI process through final response.
• Assist project manager with issuance of purchase orders, subcontract scopes and subcontractor change orders.
• Distribute meeting agendas and meeting minutes for all design and project coordination meetings.
• Assist project manager with change events and change directives. Perform quantity take-offs as required.
• Compile close-out documentation including warranty, O&M manuals, and as-builts at completion of project.
• Assist project manager with development of project schedule and updating during course of project. Coordinate with superintendent on 3 week Look Ahead schedule. Maintain a schedule throughout the course of the project and distribute to all subcontractors every 2 weeks.
• Punchlist coordination – generate contractor punch list and oversee completion. Oversee completion of owner punch list.
• Assist superintendent with subcontractor/supplier pre-job conferences before starting each scope of work.
• Know and understand project management software for daily use to track, correspond and report on various job functions.

Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Two or more years of experience or equivalent combination of education or experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to organize, plan and manage multiple activities.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs. Knowledge of Microsoft Project and Bluebeam.

Benefits:

• $60K-$70K base salary depending on experience
• Bonuses
• Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Life Insurance
• Company cell phone
• Company laptop

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