Project Engineer

Rudolph & Sletten, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Project Engineer to join our office in San Diego, CA.

About Rudolph & Sletten:

RUDOLPH AND SLETTEN is California's premier builder with in-depth experience working with healthcare OSHPD/HCAI agencies. We've delivered more acute-care hospitals than any other general contractor. Our client focus and technical expertise have made us a builder of choice for our clients for over 6 decades. Across California our notable clients include Kaiser Permanente, Cedars-Sinai, Children's Hospitals LA and Oakland, Rady Children's Hospital, Scripps Health, Sharp Healthcare, Stanford Children's Hospital, USC, City of Hope, UCSF, UCSD Hillcrest, UC Davis Health, John Muir Health, Common Spirit, El Camino Hospital, Providence and Sutter Health, Johnson and Johnson, Gilead, Salk Institute, Western Digital, Oracle, Seagate, Intuit, San Diego Symphony, the Judicial Council of California, and UC and CSU higher education systems.

At Rudolph & Sletten you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile projects that impact your community.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent… Let’s Build

DESCRIPTION:

The primary function of a Project Engineer is to assist the Project Manager and the Superintendent in organizing, controlling, scheduling, monitoring, and recording all activities which are part of the construction management of a project. Demonstrate understanding of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the construction field. This position reports directly to the Project Manager, Superintendent, and all other assigned supervisors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Attend weekly meetings and transcribe detailed meeting minutes clearly, precisely, and accurately.
• Inspect construction site daily and work with subcontractors to schedule deliveries.
• Review designs and drawings for crafts installing materials and qualifications.
• Review all types of Submittals and Shop Drawings for compliance with contract documents.
• Research and resolve drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors to then research and initiate RFIs if needed.
• Initiate and process RFIs, then review RFI response for completeness and follow up as needed.
• Understand potential change order (PCO) process, including change order validation, creation, assembly, and submission to the Owner.
• Understand and maintain distribution routing of all Submittals, RFIs, Close Out, Punch List, Emergency Logistic Plans, and all other document processes to/from consultants, Owner, and subcontractors.
• Review and track Expediting Log.
• Coordinate all submittals between subcontractors.
• Prepare field design change requisitions and "as built" drawings, as required.
• Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, etc., to the supervisor.
• Review and comment on the viability of design as required. Conduct value engineering functions.
• Attend meetings with other contractors, subcontractors, clients, or A/E representatives to coordinate design and construction efforts.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to the discipline.
• Observe construction work performed in the field.
• Participate in job walks to document and report findings for status updates, potential issues, and concerns.
• Generate queries and reports in Procore construction software.
• Perform quantity takeoffs.
• Establish and complete submittal, project close-out logs.
• Demonstrate ability to be dependable, consistent, diligent, and thorough in day-to-day tasks.
• Analyze and resolve construction process problems and issues and effectively communicate and interface with all levels of personnel.
• Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Perform work tasks by receiving direction and then working independently with interest in quickly learning and applying new skills and abilities.
• Exercise creativity and resourcefulness in completing tasks accurately in a compressed time frame.
• Handle a varied workload and multiple priorities while working as a team with coworkers to accomplish company and project goals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Always represent the company with professionalism and a commitment to quality.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field is required.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Special skills: Strong Excel computer skills with the ability to use MS Office Suite with proficiency.
• Working knowledge of Procore or similar construction software is a plus. Working knowledge of blueprint reading required.
• Working knowledge of scheduling and estimating software. Working knowledge of Primavera P6 is desired.

Expected annual salary range for this job is $85,000 - $95,000 depending on experience.

Rudolph & Sletten builds extraordinary projects with exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future.