Project Engineer

Methuen Construction Company, Inc.

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The Project Engineer will support, maintain, and facilitate the profitability and schedules of projects under construction and jobs to bid, and provide assistance to the Superintendents and Project Managers by facilitating the successful execution of the project. This position reports to the Project Manager and is not responsible for the oversight of other teammates. This is a full-time, salaried-exempt position.

Your Role

• Interpret contract drawings, specifications, and submittals
• All other duties as needed and assigned by management
• Research and recommend solutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, safety, budget, schedule, technical conflicts, quality control issues, and client and teammate satisfaction, along with input by the project management team
• Project, encourage and monitor actions of self and team to ensure a positive image on behalf of Methuen Construction
• Shop drawing review
• Resolve design conflicts with AE/Owner
• Develop submittal and change orders
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and distributor prices
• Control of document distribution
• Log PO’s, subcontracts, insurance certificates and correspondence
• Track fabrication and delivery of product and equipment
• Keep accurate notes, records, sketches, daily reports, field books, and sketches to describe and verify the planned work as well as the completed work that they will incorporate in the project’s record documents
• Follow all Company Policies/Procedures regarding security, discrimination & harassment-free environment, compliance to Code of Ethics, Business Conduct

Your Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or other related degrees
• Experience with water/wastewater treatment and/or heavy industrial systems
• Experience with project planning and scheduling, contracts, and project controls and procedures
• Experience with contract compliance and construction quality
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Prompt and accurate judgment abilities a must
• Excellent time management skills are essential
• Skill in the use of Windows based personal computers in application of Microsoft Office Professional
• Personal commitment to team environment, safety, customer satisfaction and quality control

What You Bring to the Team

• Outstanding attention to detail and an ability to reduce down complex product offerings and communicate them effectively
• Proactive, self-motivated, innovative, collaborative, multi-tasker, creative and analytical
• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional public speaker and presenter
• Strong team player with a positive attitude

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50-60lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles, on an active construction site
• Prepared to regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and a variety of outside weather conditions
• Able to climb temporary or permanent stairs, and ladders
• Able to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, balance, and stoop, reach on a regular basis
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Methuen Construction is widely recognized as the most successful, self-performing general contractor in the industry. Built on over 60 years of experience, Methuen Construction employs the highest skilled trades professionals. As we expand our construction territory, diversify our client base, and enhance our operational capabilities, our need for highly skilled teammates is growing! We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.

An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

Methuen Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. As a Federal Contractor, we encourage priority referral of protected veterans under VEVRAA.