McKenney’s has been going strong for more than seven decades. Our culture values people and ideas, and we work together to deliver the most innovative solutions to our customers. We help you grow in your career through training and support, and as an equal opportunity employer, we provide comprehensive benefits and give you a firm foundation for the future.
Company:
McKenney's Inc.
Industry:
Construction
Job Family:
Entry Level
Level:
Full Time
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Overview Position Summary As a Project Engineer – Supply Chain, you will be placed into a 12-month rotational program where you will support various departments involved in the life cycle of a construction project. During these rotations, you will participate in McKenney’s preconstruction, design, virtual construction, fabrication, project management, and installation phases of a project, as well as the technology processes involved. Position Details Throughout this program, you will not only gain hands-on project experience but also learn how each of these groups interact with the Logistics & Manufacturing Department. By the conclusion of the rotations, Project Engineers – Supply Chain will have gained exposure to our business, developed strong leadership skills, established impactful relationships, and expanded their knowledge and understanding of the construction industry.
Responsibilities Analysis Analyze data to identify spending trends and make recommendations. Request and review product submittals and IOMs by comparing them to contract documentation. Create material tracking logs and write material POs and subcontracts. Collect feedback from project teams on vendor performance by making site visits and attending project meetings. Research and resolve invoice and purchase order discrepancies. Assist with periodic supplier performance reviews with key suppliers. Coordinate Coordinate McKenney’s work with customers and other trades through the BIM process. Estimate projects. Interact with our suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors Assist in managing a construction project, including budgeting, scheduling, managing labor and material onsite, and building relationships with customers. Assist in additional projects identified by the Purchasing Manager, Logistics Manager, Business Technologist, and Vice President of Logistics and Manufacturing. Engineering Detail mechanical systems (ductwork, mechanical piping, and plumbing). Work in the field as part of an installation crew. Develop and implement technology tools for the business. Develop strong relationships with project managers, foreman, virtual construction team members, field operations, engineers, suppliers, and other trade sub-contractors through consistent interaction and communication. Support Assist Purchasing team members, Preconstruction, and construction project teams with vendor selection. Support the implementation and future developments of the Purchasing technology roadmap. Create and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process maps for purchasing department processes as required.
Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Supply Chain Operations, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Must have PC experience in Windows environments, working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software. Solid reasoning, math, science, and technical skills. Initiative Strong leadership skills, self-motivation, and the ability to respond quickly to changing customer demands. Productive time management to maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals. Ability to succeed both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and prioritization of company needs to maximize profitability. Skills Effective communication across a diverse group of people (PMs, drafting, field staff, fabrication shops, etc.). Readiness to take on additional responsibilities as needed and independently manage priorities. Exceptional work ethic and project ownership. Integrity to uphold company values and demand the highest standards of conduct from self and others. Persistence to attain results under adverse circumstances and conflict. Preferred Demonstrated successful experience in the construction industry. Experience with Smartsheet. Strong Business Acumen (entrepreneurship counts). Leadership exposure (conferences, training, etc.).
About Us BUILDING A HIGHER STANDARD Since 1948, our proven approach has ensured high-quality solutions at every stage of a building. But we know that providing the highest level of services takes the right people and a healthy environment. With this in mind, our focus is to improve the lives of our customers, employees and communities around us through all aspects of what we do. Self-performance of all trades, in-house shops and over seven decades of experience have made us the top choice in mechanical contractors, providing highly efficient mechanical systems and a full range of services that meet your unique needs. For more information: Legal Disclaimer: McKenney’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin or gender identity. McKenney’s is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace. For more information: Legal Disclaimer: McKenney’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin or gender identity. McKenney’s is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
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