Project Engineer
Gahagan and Bryant Associates, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Lenexa • Kansas • United States
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About the role
- Learn the fundamentals of construction accounting, including budget management, forecasting, and project completion processes.
- Gain proficiency in project management software to support daily construction operations, scheduling, and documentation.
- Support subcontract generation, including writing scopes of work for subcontractors and vendors and handling material and equipment procurement process with submittals and approval from the design team.
- Assist with project documentation tasks, including drafting and tracking RFIs, posting as-built drawings, and supporting the preparation of close-out documentation in accordance with contract and client requirements.
- Assist with estimating activities, including quantity take-offs, subcontractor pricing reviews, and preparation of proposals for new projects and change orders.
- Collaborate with the engineering design team to conduct site audits, commissioning, and report generation for scope of work recommendations for clients.
- Conduct quality control reviews of field work and construction documents.
- Participate in field operations by learning equipment use, understanding installation methods, and supporting project site activities through regular walkthroughs and construction progress documentation.
- Partner with clients and the design team to resolve issues and keep construction on track.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management or a related field AND 0+ years of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- OSHA-30 certification required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically in Microsoft Project and Excel.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Strong time management and attention to detail.
- Uses basic problem-solving skills to help track and resolve project issues.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for internal and external collaboration.
- Ability to build and develop professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to support project collaboration and execution.
- Gains a basic understanding of Emotional Intelligence and its four domains.
- Understands the impact EQ has on self and others.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, accident, and disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives
- Paid company holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time off
- Opportunities for training, professional growth, and advancement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
construction accountingbudget managementforecastingproject managementquantity take-offssubcontractor pricing reviewsproposal preparationquality controlsite auditscommissioning
Soft Skills
organizational skillstime managementattention to detailproblem-solvingverbal communicationwritten communicationrelationship buildingcollaborationemotional intelligenceadaptability
Certifications
Bachelors degree in engineeringBachelors degree in construction managementOSHA-30 certification