Senior Project Engineer

MDBuilders is a licensed, 100% employee-owned, Northern California-based general contractor combining comprehensive preconstruction, general contracting, and trade services with specialized expertise in tenant improvements and special projects. We are true builders who walk beside our clients and partners throughout the entire construction process, from day one to final closeout.

Open shop project delivery and trade capabilities are the pillars of our business. Our ability to self-perform demolition, drywall, miscellaneous concrete, specialties, and traditional carpentry work amidst a tight labor market uniquely allows us to control quality and costs. Above all, we act like the owners we are—engaging our sophisticated services, trusted relationships, and industry-leading knowledge to consistently deliver the best possible value on each project.

Job Description

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Able to perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities
• Attend and document project meetings (write minutes)
• Set up and maintain project filing system
• Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs
• Distribute all documents to subcontractors, maintain document logs
• Assist with preparation of CPM schedules
• Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule
• Evaluate field problems and document RFI’s
• Prepare and maintain RFI logs on CMIC system
• Review, evaluate, and transmit submittals
• Prepare and maintain submittal logs
• Prepare and maintain expediting log
• Perform expediting functions
• Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
• Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report
• Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets
• Prepare and document extra work orders
• Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys
• Maintain reference log on CMIC
• Maintain progress photo album
• Compile contract close out documents (O&M manuals, as builts, etc.)
• Document punch list work
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or completion of Construction Management Certificate Program, or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years as Project Engineer
• Field experience desirable – e.g. carpenter
• Basic estimating and scheduling skills
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment; self-starting
• Drafting and computer skills desirable

SUMMARY OF BENEFITS

This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long-term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.

MD Builders is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Minority, Women, Disability, and Veteran Employer.

Our Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We have a commitment to provide equal hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, layoff, and recall benefits to all individuals without regard to gender, race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital or domestic partner status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal or state laws or local ordinance or regulation.