Project Engineer - Wausau, WI
- Burlington, ON, Canada
Full-time
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CLASSIFICATION
Full-time, Salaried
LOCATION
Burlington
REPORTS TO
Regional Manager
Benefits
401k, Profit Sharing, PTO, Health Insurance
Company Overview
Scherrer Construction has been providing top-quality and customized construction solutions since 1928. We work closely with our clients to deliver superior craftsmanship that precisely meets their project requirements. With extensive experience in general contractor and construction management services, we cater to various markets such as education, healthcare, industrial, municipal, commercial, religious, and luxury homes.
Scherrer emphasizes team development, integrity, safety, client satisfaction, and a fun work environment. Our commitment to quality is the foundation for our continued success and growth.
If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment, and prioritize customer satisfaction and team building, please explore our available positions.
POSITION SCOPE
Scherrer Project Engineers focus on engineering details, blueprints and building materials. They will participate in a variety of activities including project workflow, jobsite safety and projectcloseout.
Responsibilities
- Verify that building materials meet engineering specifications.
- Assist PM/Estimating with:
- Estimating/bidding
- Buyout and scoping of subcontractors and vendors
- Writing subcontracts
- Obtaining permits
- Maintain good relations with the project team, including Owner, Project Manager, Estimator, Project Coordinator, Superintendent, and Subcontractors.
- Assist in project quality and control
- Participate in jobsite safety including meetings, walks, and other related activities.
- Assist PM/Superintendent with issue resolution
- Professionally represent Scherrer Construction team and brand
- Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in the construction industry preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Possess understanding of construction terminology, processes, materials, and workflow.
- A general understanding of construction methods.
- Detail-oriented and task-focused.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of employees, associates, vendors, contractors, consultants, and clients.
- Computer proficiency using industry-standard software and applications.
- Must be a committed team player.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Verify that building materials meet engineering specifications and support project estimating, bidding, subcontractor and vendor buyout, subcontract writing, and permit acquisition. Coordinate with project stakeholders, assist with quality control, jobsite safety, and issue resolution, and represent Scherrer Construction professionally.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with 1–3 years of construction industry experience. Candidates should understand construction terminology, processes, materials, workflow, and methods, and demonstrate strong organization, communication, software proficiency, attention to detail, and teamwork.
Skills
- Construction Project Workflow
- Construction Estimating
- Bidding
- Subcontractor and Vendor Scoping
- Subcontract Writing
- Permit Acquisition
- Construction Materials and Specifications
- Project Quality Control
- Jobsite Safety
- Issue Resolution
- Construction Methods
- Construction Terminology
- Task Management
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Industry-Standard Software
Benefits
- 401k
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Construction
- Project Engineering
- Construction Management
- Engineering Specifications
- Building Materials
- Blueprints
- Estimating
- Bidding
- Subcontractor Buyout
- Vendor Buyout
- Subcontract Scoping
- Subcontracts
- Permits
- Project Workflow
- Project Quality Control
- Jobsite Safety
- Construction Methods
- Project Closeout
- Issue Resolution
- Construction Terminology
- Construction Processes
- Construction Materials
- Team Coordination
- Client Satisfaction
- Industry-Standard Software