Job description

The role of the Project Engineer (PE) is to assist with a plan, carry out and finalize projects according to contract scope and schedule. The position also has the responsibility of gathering quotes for selecting and choosing subcontractors, vendors, and consultants. Product submittals, shop drawing tracking as well as acquiring details for approval as the projects require are also the responsibility of the PE. The PE is a highly visible agent representing the quality of all of BMC’s services delivered to our client for the entire duration of the projects.

This role also assists with a plan, carry out and finalize projects according to contract scope, schedule with direction and approval from the Project Manager. Other responsibilities are to update documents, post RFIs, learn how to prepare estimates and change proposals, and learn how to cost code the base contract and change orders. Inspect product shipments and fabrication in the shop and field. The amount and complexity of these assignments will be proportional to the PE’s experience and skill. As the employee’s skills progress, the workload and responsibilities will increase.

Major Responsibilities/Activities

• Build and maintain the product submittal package based on job specifications.
• Coordinate with the engineering and detailing teams for the submittal and tracking of all shop drawings, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, commissioning reports, RFI’s and change orders.
• Request quotes for fixture, equipment, specialties and large material purchases prior to purchase.
• Prepare comparison spreadsheets of fixture, equipment, specialties and large material quotes, by reviewing quotations and interviewing bidders for review and selection with the Senior Project Manager.
• Conduct weekly site visits to verify installation conforms to submitted products, drawings and specifications. Also inventory work installed, tested and completed. Copy and file foremen daily reports.
• Attend in-house preconstruction startup meetings.
• Attend QA/QC, start-up and commissioning meetings.
• Attend general contractor meetings and events as required.
• Maintain change estimate, transmittal, RFI, and other logs.
• Maintain any needed recordkeeping devices for a clear representation of the project history.
• Communicate to superior immediately any safety concern, construction design, delay, cost overrun, or other elements that could give rise to disputes or claims.
• Participate in cross training for team member duties in order to assist with team members’ workloads as needed for the success of the project.
• Process change orders.
• Request quotes from subcontractors and consultants for review and selection with the Project Manager.
• Prepare subcontractor contracts for review and approval by the Project Manager for execution.

Minimum Requirements

0 to 5 years’ experience in related trades of construction. BSME or BS in Construction Management preferred.

Essential Mental Functions

Accustomed to priorities changing, schedule shifts, with reasoning and problem-solving skills.

Ability to execute tasks in a high-pressure atmosphere.

Essential Physical Functions

Field walks are also essential to learn how systems are installed and general construction of buildings. Walk the project site routinely, climbing stairs, ladders and navigating rough or uneven surfaces.

About Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. (BMC)

We are an Oakland based company providing exceptional service specializing in plumbing, HVAC, prefabrication of plumbing/piping systems/HVAC systems, and the design of these systems. We also deliver Performance Contracting solutions.

Our projects include mixed use high rise, commercial high-rise, large residential apartment and condominium complexes, commercial buildings, hospitals, and airports.

Our 63,000 square foot headquarter facility is dedicated to our office, warehouse, and prefabrication shop. We are proud of our first-class prefabrication shop which allows us to be very competitive with our pricing.

BMC takes all necessary measures to insure a project's success and we strive to meet and exceed our client's expectations.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k plan with employer match, vacation, sick leave and paid holidays.

If you like being part of a friendly, fun, fast paced environment, please forward your Resume / CV.

Additional Information: This position requires a background check. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oakland, CA 94621: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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