Project Engineer

United Wholesale Mortgage

$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge in Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical systems, and Building Envelope is preferred
  • At least 4 years of experience in a Project Manager or Superintendent role
  • Strong communication skills to interact with internal and external clients
  • Essential problem solving skills for effective decision-making
  • Ability to report and escalate issues to leadership when necessary
  • Experience in maintaining comprehensive project documentation
  • Self-starter with a strong independent work ethic
  • Capable of collaborating with diverse teams under pressure
  • Ability to translate requirements into actionable tasks

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee building construction projects, ensuring they stay on schedule
  • Review and assess design and bidding documents from architects and engineers
  • Evaluate and analyze contractor bids for project suitability
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations and building codes during construction
  • Address and resolve any issues that arise throughout the construction process
  • Supervise all assigned construction projects effectively
  • Monitor project performance and provide weekly updates to stakeholders
  • Maintain and update the project database regularly

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) available after just 30 days
  • Expansive parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
  • Adoption reimbursement program
  • Paid volunteer hours to encourage community involvement
  • Paid training opportunities and support for career development
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings
  • 401k plan with employer matching contributions
  • Mortgage and area business discounts for employees
  • Free access to a large, state-of-the-art fitness center with various classes and sports activities
  • Onsite wellness area with primary-care physician, massage therapist, and hair salon
  • Gourmet cafeteria providing homemade meals
  • Convenience store offering healthy snacks
  • In-house Starbucks and coffee options
  • Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi access
Full Job Description
A Project Engineer, commonly known as Construction Project Manager, is responsible for schedule preparation, pre-planning and resource forecasting for all assigned projects and other technical activities relating to the building project. They will oversee performance management of all facility projects. The Project Engineer must be available to help United Service teams on tasks and other items that may come their way that pertain to facilities operation.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be familiar around the computer. Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, and Building Envelope knowledge is preferred
  • Minimum 4 years' experience as a Project Manager or Superintendent
  • Must have good communications skills for internal/external clients
  • Problem solving skills are essential to making sound decisions to keep projects on schedule and in budget
  • Report and escalate to leadership as needed
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
  • Be a self-starter with strong independent work ethic
  • Ability to work well with large diverse teams
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Translate requirements into tasks


WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

  • Manage building construction projects, progress, and schedule
  • Review design and bidding documents from architect, mechanical, and electrical engineers
  • Evaluate contractor bids
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
  • Address any issues that arise during construction
  • Supervise all assigned construction projects
  • Evaluate project performance, producing weekly updates for stakeholders
  • Maintain project database


THE PLACE & THE PERKS

More reasons you'll love working here include:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
  • Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
  • Adoption reimbursement program
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • Paid training and career development
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Mortgage discount and area business discounts
  • Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
  • Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician's office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon
  • Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
  • Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
  • In-house Starbucks and Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
  • Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi

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