Industrial Project Engineer in Orangeville, Utah at University Mechanical Contractors, Inc

Starting Salary Range: $75,000 - $81,000; depending on experience

Location: Orangeville, Utah

Classification: Exempt

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. - Sponsorship not available

Position Overview:

Manage mechanical construction projects through effective communication, negotiation, scheduling, tracking, document control, material procurement, and forecasting of costs and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimate and negotiate change orders.
• Track quantities for productivity forecasting.
• Buyout major equipment and subcontracts.
• Expedite and track deliveries of major equipment/materials.
• Maintain working knowledge of general conditions, work scope and specifications of project contract/subcontract.
• Maintain and control documents in compliance with UMC Standards as well as contractual compliance.
• Develop and submit RFI’s with project management oversight.
• Collaborate with field labor supervision to plan, organize and schedule project work including preparation of subcontract/contract integrated project schedule.
• Review contract drawings, detail drawings and specifications.
• Participate in and follow the AIM processes as may be required for a project.
• Ensure full compliance with UMC Safety Program at the jobsite and attend all safety meetings.
• Regular attendance and promptness are considered part of each employee's essential job functions.

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Assist in the bid process and the procurement of new work.
• Provide customer service/ maintain client relations and collaborate with other contractors.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to accurately estimate mechanical work.
• Ability to lead and foster a positive working environment.
• Ability to understand and communicate basic mechanical concepts.
• Advanced organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail – errors & mistakes can result in significant financial losses.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong work ethic – results driven.
• Ability to multi-task job responsibilities.
• Advanced computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Project, Access, and AutoCAD, Front Desk, Blue Beam, Smartsheet, and Viewpoint.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering degree desired.

Required Licensing and Other Certifications:

• Maintain a valid Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record.