Description
We are seeking an Office Engineer to join our Construction Management Team in Columbia, MD. As an Office Engineer, you will provide full-time, on-site, office and field oversight for a major roadway improvement and weigh station project.
Responsibilities:
- Provide project administration, record keeping, payment entries, correspondence, and deliver required reports.
- Attend project meetings, record and distribute meeting minutes.
- Review and monitor the Contractor's baseline schedule and periodic updates; identify risks and coordinate corrective actions with the client.
- Review daily inspection reports and payment quantities in accordance with contract requirements.
- Review and verify contractor pay applications, quantities, and supporting documentation prior to client approval.
- Review change orders for overruns, changed conditions, and additional work.
- Coordinate with the Designer of Record (DOR) to respond to Contractor's submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings.
- Confirm inspector reports are accurate and reflect plans, proposals, and specifications.
- Coordinate quality control/quality assurance testing subcontractor's schedules and log field/lab reports.
- Assist with developing punch lists and support project closeouts, final inspections, and acceptance.
- Monitor contractor compliance with approved Safety and Health Plans, site-specific safety plans, and OSHA requirements.
- Promote a strong safety culture and immediately address unsafe conditions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- 3 years of experience serving in an Office Engineer, Construction Inspector, or similar role.
- Ability to read plans/specs and prepare written contract administration documentation.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MDOT experience.
- Proficiency with standard construction documentation and reporting tools (Microsoft Office, Procore).
- Safety training (roadway, highway, OSHA 10-hour, etc.).
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage.
- Retirement savings.
- Paid sick leave.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.
Compensation:
- Expected salary: $72,800 - $93,600