Project Engineer, Operations Manager

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With nearly a half-century in the business, Hill & Wilkinson has grown from a small family business to a respected industry leader, providing a full range of contracting services across multiple markets. From simple maintenance projects to design-build of fast-track facilities, we execute each project with persistent accountability. We listen to your goals to develop strategies that successfully build your vision.

Members of Hill & Wilkinson Benefits Program have access to the following benefits:

• Health
• Dental
• Basic life insurance
• Short-term disability (Exempt Employees Only)
• Long-term disability (Exempt Employees Only)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• College 529 plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacations

Job Summary

The project engineer assists the project manager in facilitating and controlling the flow of information on the project. The PE’s role is to support and facilitate field operations, including monitoring and controlling contracts, submittals, construction documents, and related tasks.

Job Requirements

• Plans & directs communications under supervision of senior staff, including creating, tracking, and posting RFIs, drawing revisions, and meeting minutes.
• Creates and maintains logs & registers such as submittal, RFI, drawing revision, procurement, and delay logs under supervision.
• Reviews and routes all submittals in compliance with contract documents with senior staff oversight.
• Assists with scheduling, including identifying project milestones, creating supplemental schedules, and updating them as needed.
• Tracks materials procurement and coordinates timely delivery.
• Reviews and adjusts quality control plans to suit project specifics under supervision.
• Performs quality control inspections with senior staff, including the superintendent.
• Monitors and documents quality control activities.
• Spends at least 2-3 hours daily onsite with the superintendent reviewing progress and installations.
• Captures weekly progress photos (preferably 2-3 times per week).
• Prepares a rough draft of weekly executive summaries for review.
• Facilitates close-out processes, including gathering warranties, O&M Manuals, and posting record drawings.
• Assists in creating and executing punch lists and completion lists.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Construction

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Location:

Austin, TX | Salary: $4,523.16 - $5,888.50 | Posted: 5 days ago