James G Davis Construction Corp

Project Engineer- Campus Recruitment

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent construction experience
  • Understanding of engineering and construction project management principles, including safety standards
  • Ability to learn technical systems and processes
  • Experience with project management and scheduling software
  • Experience with sustainable building practices (LEED certification preferred)
  • Certifications in CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30-hour, WELL, ILFI, or LEED are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Assist project team with daily management of construction processes
  • Support safety management and compliance efforts
  • Prepare cost estimates and generate scopes of work
  • Manage and track contract documents and project deliverables
  • Create and maintain quality control logs and deficiency logs
  • Participate in safety walks and enforce safety programs
  • Assist in project closeout process and manage punch list items

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid health care plan including family
  • Annual incentive bonuses and paid time off
  • Financial benefits including 401(k), Roth, and ESOP
  • On-site fitness center and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company vehicle or auto allowance for business purposes
  • Continuing education support and parental leave
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:

The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the Project Team with the daily management and execution of the construction process. This role will assist in safety management, cost management, site management, contracting, scheduling, estimating, and contract administration functions to help ensure successful completion of the project. The role plans, develops, coordinates, and manages onsite construction engineering activities for projects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent
    construction experience

  • Knowledge of principles and practices of engineering and construction project management, including
    safety standards

  • Demonstrated ability to understand and learn technical systems and processes

  • Project management and scheduling software experience

  • Sustainable building experience (such as LEED certified projects) or knowledge of sustainable building practices a plus

  • Certifications / accreditations (CPR / First Aid, OSHA 30-hour, WELL, ILFI, LEED) a plus

TECHNICAL JOB KNOWLEDGE:
  • Prepares cost estimates and quantity take-offs, generates scopes of work, and prepares preliminary schedules and site logistics

  • Assists with trade management and reviewing trade partner work tickets

  • Assists with the three-week look-ahead schedules

  • Creates and maintains tracking logs for contract documents, submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and material deliveries

  • Prepares subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and assists in the issuance of change proposals and change orders

  • Creates and manages quality control and deficiency logs

  • Maintains a complete, current, and accurate set of contract documents and "as-builts"

  • Enforces the DAVIS Safety program and participates in safety walks

  • Assists in the management of the project closeout process, including preparing and completing job closeout checklists and managing the project punch list process

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR THE ROLE:
  • Autonomy + Accountability

  • Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems

  • Receives instruction, guidance and direction from others

  • Accountable for work within own role only, but work completed impacts team and / or projects

  • Business Impact

  • Impacts own team and adjacent teams

  • Uses discretion to make improvements to existing processes and solutions to achieve results or improve efficiency

  • Assists in basic business development tasks

  • Talent Development

  • Acts as a resource for team members with less experience

  • May lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

  • Problem Solving + Resiliency

  • Recognizes and solves typical problems that can occur in own work project / department with minimal oversight

  • Evaluates and selects solutions from established options and employs creativity to develop new options for consideration

DAVIS CORE VALUES:
  • TRUST

  • Excellence in ServiceFulfilling our clients’ highest expectations

  • InclusionEnsuring a culture of respect and acceptance, where all employees have a sense of purpose and belonging

  • IntegrityExhibiting honesty and fairness while holding ourselves accountable for our actions

  • Building RelationshipsCreating and maintaining strong partnerships through leadership, creative solutions and hard work

The base salary (or hourly) range for this position is

$78,000.00 - $90,000.00

DAVIS is committed to providing our employees with a competitive total compensation package that enhances your quality of life. DAVIS offers a 100% employer-paid health care plan (to include family), life insurance, short- and long-term disability benefits, and an annual contribution to your HSA. DAVIS also offers annual incentive bonus, paid time off + annual holidays, financial benefits (401(k), Roth, and ESOP), FSAs, fertility and family-forming assistance, and continuing education. Additional benefits include Employee Assistance Program (EAP), on-site fitness center, and parental leave. Eligible employees are provided a company vehicle or an auto allowance to support business activities.


The compensation and benefits information are provided as of the date of this posting. Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to applicable eligibility. DAVIS reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

About James G Davis Construction Corp

James G. Davis Construction Corporation is a construction management and general contracting firm headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. The company was founded in 1966 by James G. Davis, who served as its CEO until his death in 2012. The company specializes in commercial, institutional, and government construction projects, and has completed projects in a variety of sectors, including healthcare, education, hospitality, and transportation. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the Associated Builders and Contractors' National Excellence in Construction Award.
Learn more about James G Davis Construction Corp
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$15 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$300 million

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