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Graduate Program 2018 - Construction (Project Engineer)
- Job Title
- Graduate Program 2018 - Construction (Project Engineer)
- Job ID
- 27038783
- Location
- All,
- Other Location
- Boston (MA); Chicago (IL); Los Angeles (CA); New York (NY): Princeton (NJ); San Francisco (CA); Washington, DC; Nashville (TN)
- Description
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Job Summary
The Project Engineer role is the primary starting role for newly graduated college students going into construction management at Lendlease. The Project Engineer is responsible for aiding the project staff in the preconstruction and construction stages of a project.
Hires for this Project Engineer opening will participate in Lendlease’s Graduate Program. The Graduate Program is a structured two-year program, with job rotations and development activities, which provides a consistent entry level experience for participants. Graduates will join learning courses throughout the program to enhance their technical, business, and leadership capability skills. At the end of the two-year program, participants work in cross-functional Action Learning Project (ALP) teams. Teams will present their projects at the end of the program and graduation event.
We are accepting students graduating this December 2017, or this May/June 2018. Candidates must graduate and start work full-time by July 9, 2018.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and type of tasks which may be performed by Project Engineers participating in the Graduate Program. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.
- Contact subcontractors and suppliers for purposes of bid solicitation. Evaluate less complex subcontractor bids, aid in pricing alternates, and initiate value-engineering alternatives.
- Assist the Superintendent with determining material handling and storage logistics.
- Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of purchase orders, subcontracts, and change orders.
- Post contract change orders to current drawings.
- Review shop drawings, samples, catalog data in accordance with plans and specifications, scope, installation procedures, site considerations, and regarding coordination with other trades.
- Prepare, expedite and monitor logs for tracking shop drawings, contract documents, submittals, and request for information, change orders and other as determined necessary for a successful project.
- Monitor job progress with Project Manager and Superintendent for schedule updating.
- Prepare project schedule with assistance from Project Manager and Superintendent and maintain on a weekly/monthly basis.
- Coordinate Owner Furnished Equipment and Systems delivery and installation with project staff.
- Check subcontractor applications for payment in coordination with project staff.
- Expedite and document Owner and Architect decisions and approvals.
- Become familiar with internal cost accounting methods and software.
- Maintain and review status of all project-related correspondence (i.e. field reports and RFI responses.
- Assist in the management of the punch list process.
- Obtain all closeout materials from subcontractors and suppliers including guarantees and warranties, as-builts, final pay applications, lien releases, Operations and Maintenance Manuals, and coordinate Owner Training of Equipment.
- In coordination with the Project Manager, generate meetings minutes.
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor or Master Degree program scheduled to graduate by December 2017 or May - June 2018.
- Studying construction management, architecture, civil or related engineering major is preferred.
- Prior construction-related work experience as an Intern, Co-Op, part-time or other form of employment is preferred.
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- Required Skills
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- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor or Master Degree program scheduled to graduate by December 2017 or May - June 2018.
- Studying construction management, architecture, civil or related engineering major is preferred.
- Prior construction-related work experience as an Intern, Co-Op, part-time or other form of employment is preferred.