Commercial Construction Project Engineer
Company: HITT Contracting
Location: Dallas
Posted on: October 20, 2024
Job Description:
Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our
shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners,
subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background,
education, or career path, if you share our vision to create
extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT . Commercial
Construction Project Engineer Job Description: Build your future in
construction management by joining our award-winning HITT Futures
Program as a commercial construction project engineer (PE) at a top
national general contractor. Our PE role is designed for college
graduates, Veterans, and people as passionate as we are about
elevating the business of building. This opportunity provides an
immersive, on-site experience with tailored training topics and a
structured, one-year development plan with a fast track to
promotion as an assistant-level project manager or superintendent.
Our paid HITT Futures Program is focused on mentorship, hands-on
learning, professional development, and personal growth, designed
to give you the confidence you need to shape your career and the
next era of construction leadership. Established in 1937, HITT's
success is a result of deep relationships with our partners and
subcontractors and the trust of our clients. A small, family
business founded in the spirit of the American dream, we're now
more than 1,700 teammates strong, with projects in nearly every
state. With 14 operating office locations across the country, HITT
offers a positive and inclusive, team-oriented work environment and
is ranked as a top workplace from coast to coast.
Responsibilities:
- Commit to being fully onsite for the duration of the 12-month
training program to fully shadow, learn, and gain hands-on
experience with the day-to-day operations of your assigned
project(s)
- Demonstrate understanding of training topics throughout each
phase of the first year, participating fully in performance reviews
to ensure knowledge retention and development goals on a 4-month
cadence
- Follow all directions, task assignments and coaching offered by
your dedicated Futures Program Sponsor (a tenured and experienced
superintendent or above)
- Showcase required professional skills throughout the PE
experience, such as the ability to:
- Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, with a
strong focus on professional, audience-appropriate writing and
verbal skills
- Organize and manage multiple tasks and priorities at the same
time
- Demonstrate integrity consistently with The HITT Way and our
core values
- Seek continuous improvement of knowledge and abilities,
internally focusing on self-improvement and taking initiative
- Adapt and exercise flexibility within the ever-changing world
of construction technology, design, means, and methods
- Collaborate with people of various backgrounds while
maintaining relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors,
and vendors
- Exhibit conscientiousness by being punctual, engaged, and
respectful of others
- Master required job-specific and technical skills in order to
promote to an assistant superintendent or assistant project manager
following the 12-month training program including, but not limited
to, the ability to:
- Set up and maintain jobsite office and all jobsite records,
including project directory, construction documents, subcontractor
directory, daily reports, submittal logs, RFI logs, subcontractor
correspondence, etc.
- Make updates to as-built drawings as directed and interpret
basic coordination drawings
- Direct installation of building and site protection, including
signage and postings, and identify items required to "make safe"
prior to demolition
- Assist in specific construction tasks as directed
- Participate in site inspections to ensure HITT's expectations
for quality and workmanship are met
- Make periodic updates to the project schedule as directed
- Complete basic material take-offs, place supplier orders, and
receive delivery of materials
- Assist the superintendent in the use of survey and layout
instruments
- Be able to interpret basic tests and reports (air balance,
soils report, concrete test)
- Set up and run a subcontractor foremen's meeting when directed
by the Superintendent
- Understand cost implications and consequences associated with
specific construction tasks at various stages of a project
- Assist Project Managers with logistical tasks, including
budgeting and client management, as needed
- Assist in the implementation of HITT's Corporate Safety Program
by conducting weekly safety meetings, toolbox talks, and completing
all required safety reports when directed Qualifications :
- High school diploma required
- Military experience or four-year degree from an accredited
university within the Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or
Business concentrations strongly preferred
- Previous experience on commercial job sites strongly preferred
- Passion for construction industry and on-site work
- Ability to learn sector- and project-specific software systems,
including but not limited to: Microsoft Office 365 (Project, Excel,
Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe Suite, BlueBeam,
and JD Edwards software suite
- Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs HITT Contracting, Inc. is committed
to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be
an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer providing
opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to
race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran
status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity
and any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and
LGBTQ+ individuals are encouraged to apply. HITT Contracting, Inc.
promotes a drug-free workplace. HITT Contracting
Keywords: HITT Contracting, Flower Mound , Commercial Construction Project Engineer, Professions , Dallas, Texas
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