Construction Project Engineer (Construction Management Focus)

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ICI is seeking ambitious and driven Project Engineers with a Construction Management Degree to join our firm. Ideally, the successful candidate will have 1 - 3 years of experience with a Construction Management Firm . If you are motivated to succeed and have a commitment to hard work and quality, we may have a position for you!

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management Required

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Join a winning team constantly seeking cutting-edge approaches!

A full-time position with ICI provides team members with a dedicated mentor to facilitate career growth and development, a competitive and generous compensation and benefits package including medical, vision, dental and life insurance, short and long term disability insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, flexible spending accounts, an innovative wellness program, paid vacations and holidays, and a matching 401(k) plan.

Knowing that our employees are our greatest asset, ICI regularly invests in the professional development of our team. Continually voted one of Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For , this family-owned business is dedicated to work-life balance and committed to employee enrichment.

Firm leadership values the contributions of our team members and understands that employee job satisfaction ultimately leads to a strong team and work product. Our team aims to create more than a structure; we strive to build long-term relationships with both our employees and our clients.

Project Engineers at ICI are responsible for a wide range of responsibilities, both on-site and office based, from preconstruction through final closeout and must be willing to travel . Extended travel to project sites throughout the US may be required.

Some of the specific core responsibilities of a Project Engineer include:

Works with the Project Team to develop, drive and implement project goals

Participates in New Project Setup

Assists and supports the Project Manager in preparing and processing Owner and Vendor Contracts

Attends project meetings and prepares / distributes agendas and minutes in a timely manner

Receives and Processes Design Documents

Assists and supports the team developing site utilization programs

Monitors compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and policies

Assists and supports the team with procuring building permits and coordinating inspections

Maintains Project Directory

Maintains and coordinates submittal review, coordination, approval, and distribution of shop drawings, samples, etc.

Maintains and distributes all project files

Assists and supports the team with preparation and monitoring of RFI’s

Maintains system to expedite construction materials, deliveries and equipment lists

Assists and supports the team with change events, vendor estimates and proposals

Prepares appropriate company estimates and proposals for changes

Manages the punch list process

Manages the Closeout Process

Maintains open, responsive, and professional communication and relationships with all team members

Maintains adherence to OSHA Standards of safety

Skills and Competencies:

Understanding of basic construction technologies

Ability to read and comprehend construction drawings

Strong written and verbal skills

Ability to take initiative

Critical Thinking Skills

Exhibit Flexibility and Resilience

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize effectively

Flexible and adaptable team-player

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Procore Project Management System

Maintain a professional appearance and manner

Excellent effective time and self-management

Certifications, Licenses & Registration

Must have a valid driver’s license

Ability to obtain the Walmart Safety, Employment, Waste, Stormwater Compliance Certification

OSHA 30 Hour Certification or an ability to obtain

Physical Requirements:

Position requires walking on rough/uneven terrain, frequent pushing/pulling/carrying of equipment/objects/debris of varying and often awkward sizes, shapes, and weights, including bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing on the job site.

Sitting, standing and walking for extended periods. Climbing multiple flights of stairs and ladders repeatedly.

Occasionally may lift to 50 lbs.